Software Engineer 3 – C++/Testing

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Salary: $130,000–$270,000

401k contribution up to 20%

Above market hourly rates

HSA contribution $3,600

6 weeks paid time off

Company-paid medical/dental/vision + L

Job summary

Captivation Software is seeking a senior software engineer to support critical missions with a focus on delivering robust, timely solutions. You will work on complex software in a defense-focused environment, applying your expertise to improve systems and tests.

Candidates should have extensive C++ experience, familiarity with Python and shell scripting, and be prepared to contribute to CI/CD modernization while maintaining security and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 15 years of SWE experience in programs and contracts of similar scope
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• US citizen with Top Secret/SCI clearance and favorable polygraph

Skills

C++

Python

Shell scripting

CI/CD

Software test

SDR/servers hardware

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

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 senior level software engineer who will be assisting with daily responsibilities.

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:

• Fifteen (15) years of 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 additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Required Skills:

• Software Test Developer Engineer
• Familiar with SDR’s, servers and other hardware that would be used in the Customer’s test infrastructure
• C++ with some Python and Shell scripting
• CICD experience. Will need the candidate along with testing be able to modernize the build process and continuous testing that would go along with it.

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