Software Engineer 3 - Linux/Bash/Python/Java/PHP/CI/CD/Ansible/Docker

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

Benefits offered by this job

High salary range

401k 20%

HSA contribution

PTO 6 weeks

Insurance & disability

Job summary

Captivation Software seeks a senior software engineer to design, develop, and maintain tools and services supporting Jira and Confluence. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless integrations enhancing productivity and mission-focused outcomes.

The role requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph and US citizenship, and advanced CS degree with extensive SWE experience in similar programs.

Qualifications

• Requires Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government clearance with favorable polygraph.
• Candidate must be a U.S. citizen.
• Advanced degree plus multiple years of SWE experience in defense/contract context.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain tools and services supporting Atlassian Jira and Confluence.
• Collaborate with developers, sysadmins, PMs, and mission customers to deliver integrations.
• Ensure secure, scalable, and documented software delivery.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash/PHP scripting

Python

Java

Atlassian SDK

IaC Ansible

CI/CDGitLab

Docker

Documentation

Git

Education

Master's degree in CS or related

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Nine years SWE exp.

Tools

Linux

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 shall be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining tools and services in support of the Atlassian's suite of products including Jira and Confluence. The Software Engineer shall work closely with cross-functional teams including software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers to deliver seamless integrations that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

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 five (5) 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 seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Nine (9) 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 writing Bash/PHP scripts to automate administrative tasks and workflows
• Recent software development experience using Python and Java
• Experience using an integrated development environment such as the Atlassian plugin software developer kit (SDK)
• Experience with IaC principles and automation tools such as Ansible
• Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
• Experience creating documentation of configurations, procedures, and system changes
• Experience with Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration

Desired Skills:

• Experience with sustaining mission applications deployed in a Linux environment
• Experience with interacting/training external customers

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