Software Engineer 2 (Hybrid) - Linux/Bash/Apache Airflow/Apache Spark/Docker/Podman/Git/AWS

Captivation Software; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k contribution

HSA Contribution

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer 2 to create and maintain data workflows and automation pipelines using Apache Airflow. Applicants must have a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance and meet educational requirements (Master's or Bachelor's with specified experience). The role entails collaborating with stakeholders to ensure efficient and secure workflows. The position offers a salary range of $130,000 to $270,000, along with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance.
• Master’s degree plus three years of experience or Bachelor's plus five years of experience.
• Seven years of experience in relevant programs.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain data workflows and automation pipelines using Apache Airflow.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure workflows are efficient and secure.

Skills

Linux CLI experience

Bash scripting

Software development in Python

Software development in Java

Apache Airflow experience

Apache Spark experience

Docker and Podman

Git Source Control

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

7 years of experience as a SWE

Tools

Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

AWS Cloud Services

Job description

Software Engineer 2 (Hybrid) - Linux/Bash/Apache Airflow/Apache Spark/Docker/Podman/Git/AWS

Annapolis Junction, MD - Hybrid

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 mid level software engineer who shall be responsible for creating and maintaining data workflows and automation pipelines using Apache Airflow. This role focuses on building reliable, scalable, and observable workflow orchestration solutions that support data engineering, analytics, and operational use cases. The engineer will collaborate closely with data engineers, platform teams, and stakeholders to ensure workflows are efficient, secure, and production ready.

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, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Seven (7) 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 Bash scripts to automate manual processes
• Recent software development experience using Python and Java
• Experience using Apache Airflow (DAG design, scheduling, operators, sensors) to orchestrate, schedule, and monitor complex workflows
• Experience using Distributed Big Data processing engines including Apache Spark
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, containers, and Podman
• Experience with Git Source Control System

Desired Skills

• Experience using the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
• Familiar with AWS Cloud Services and Infrastructure

Benefits and Compensation

• 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
• Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D

As set forth in Captivation Software’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.