Software Engineer 2 - Linux/Bash/Python/HashiCorp/Docker/Ansible/HPC

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000

Up to 20% 401k contribution

Above Market Hourly Rates

$3,600 HSA Contribution

6 Weeks Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

Job summary

Captivation is seeking a mid level software engineer to develop and maintain system management infrastructure for High Performance Computing (HPC) systems in a Linux environment. Candidates must hold a Top Secret/SCI clearance.

This role requires experience with Linux CLI, Bash scripting, and Python, along with relevant degrees and professional experience. Benefits include a competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $270,000, and up to 20% 401k contribution among other advantages.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline with 3 years experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with 5 years experience.
• 7 years experience in similar scope and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain system management infrastructure software for HPC systems.
• Work in a Linux environment.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash scripting

Python development

Datacenter Infrastructure Management (DCIM)

Secret Management tools (HashiCorp Vault)

Identity Access Management (IAM)

Containerization technologies (Docker, PodMan)

Ansible

CI/CD principles

Git Source Control

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

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 who shall be responsible for developing and maintaining system management infrastructure software and services for High Performance Computing (HPC) systems in a Linux environment.

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
• Familiar with Datacenter Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools such as Netbox
• Experience with Secret Management tools such as HashiCorp Vault
• Familiar with Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions such as Keycloak
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, PodMan, containers
• Experience with automation frameworks including Ansible for orchestrating deployment
• Familiar with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI and Jenkins
• Experience with Git Source Control System

Desired Skills:

• Familiar with Observability and Analytics platform solutions such as Splunk
• Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

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