Software Engineer 1 (Call-In Support) - Linux/Bash/Python/Java/Spring/NoSQL/Docker/Kafka/Ansible

Captivation; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Salary visibility

401k contribution

High compensation

HSA contribution

Paid time off

Comprehensive insurance

Job summary

Captivation Software is seeking an entry-level software engineer responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting the project's software suite. You will implement, test, and integrate with other COTS and FOSS products, packages, and libraries.

Required qualifications include a Top Secret/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph, U.S. citizenship, and degrees in CS with related experience. The role emphasizes Linux, Java, Spring, NoSQL, container tech, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux CLI and Linux tools.
• Scripting experience with Bash and Python.
• Recent Java software development experience.
• Proficiency in the Spring Framework (Spring Boot/Data/Integration).
• Experience with MongoDB NoSQL.
• Experience with Docker and containers.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with messaging frameworks like RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Bamboo, GitLab CI).
• Familiarity with IaC (Ansible).
• Experience with Git.

Responsibilities

• Develop, sustain, and troubleshoot the project’s software suite.
• Implement, test, and integrate with other software products (COTS/FOSS).
• Contribute to software lifecycle activities and collaborate with team to deliver solutions.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash/Python scripting

Java development

Spring Framework (Boot/Data/Integr.)

MongoDB NoSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ

Kafka

CI/CD (Bamboo/GitLab)

IaC (Ansible)

Git Source Control

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Linux

Bash

Python

Job description

Build to something to be proud of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.

Description

Captivation Software is looking for a entry level software engineer who shall be responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting the project's software suite of applications. Software development activities include implementation, testing, and integration with other COTS and FOSS products, packages, and libraries.

Requirements

Security Clearance:

• Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Four (4) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Required Skills:

• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools
• Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
• Recent software development experience using Java
• Recent software development experience using the Spring Framework including Spring Boot, Spring Data and Spring Integration
• Experience with NoSQL databases including MongoDB
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containers
• Experience with container orchestration technologies including Kubernetes
• Familiar with Messaging Frameworks such as RabbitMQ and Kafka
• Familiar with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as Bamboo and GitLab CI
• Familiar with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools including Ansible
• Experience using Git Source Control System

Desired Skills:

• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence
• Experience creating Helm Charts to deploy containerized services in a Kubernetes environment

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

Benefits

• Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
• Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
• Above Market Hourly Rates
• $3,600 HSA Contribution
• 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D