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

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary: $130k–$270k

Up to 20% 401k contribution

HSA contribution

6 weeks paid time off

Comprehensive health/vision/dental/lon

Job summary

Captivation Software in Maryland seeks a mid-level software engineer to develop and maintain system management infrastructure software for HPC in a Linux environment. You will automate tasks using Bash, Python, and modern CI/CD, and work with Netbox DCIM, Vault, and Keycloak to secure and manage infrastructure.

US citizens with Top Secret/SCI clearance and a favorable polygraph are required. Minimum qualifications include a CS degree with experience or seven years SWE experience, and a strong

Qualifications

• US citizen with Top Secret/SCI clearance and favorable polygraph.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science with 3+ years SWE exp. or BS with 5+ years, or 7+ years total SWE exp.
• Proficient with Linux CLI, Bash, Python, DCIM Netbox, Vault, Keycloak, and containerization.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash scripting

Python

Netbox

HashiCorp Vault

Keycloak

Docker/Podman

Ansible

GitLab CI/Jenkins

Git

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Seven years of SWE experience

Tools

Netbox

HashiCorp Vault

Keycloak

Docker

Podman

Ansible

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Git

Splunk

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)

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