Software Engineer 2 - Java/JVM/Spring/Linux/DevOps

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

Job summary

Captivation Software is seeking a mid-level software engineer with backend Java experience to build scalable REST APIs and services in Linux/Unix environments. The candidate must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance and be a U.S.

citizen. Direct hire only; we will not consider third-party staffing firms. The role focuses on delivering robust backend services, collaborating in an Agile team, and contributing to secure, high-assurance solutions for national security

Qualifications

• Minimum 14 years of SWE experience in programs/contracts of similar scope
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

Skills

Java/JVM

REST APIs

Spring/Spring Boot

Hibernate

Relational databases

Git

Linux/Unix

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

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 mid level software engineer with backend Java experience building scalable REST APIs and services in Linux/Unix environments.

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:

• Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
• Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Required Skills:

• Strong Java/JVM, REST APIs, Spring/Spring Boot, Hibernate, relational database, Git, and Linux/Unix skills
• Agile team experience, including code reviews, debugging, problem solving, and technical collaboration

Desired Skills:

• Backend architecture, distributed systems, API design, CI/CD, automated testing, TDD, NoSQL, or frontend exposure
• DevOps experience with AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, or scripting
• Experience supporting fast-paced, complex client solutions and interest in long-term growthstandards

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