Software Engineer (SWE) -cloud

BeyondSOF; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BeyondSOF in Annapolis, MD seeks a lead software engineer with cloud deployment expertise. This role focuses on building deployment pipelines, Helm charts, and Kubernetes-based deployments across the stack.

You will collaborate with backend, frontend, and infra teams, review code, and help document reusable deployment templates. We value Go, Python, or TypeScript skills, GitOps with ArgoCD or Fleet, and experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker.

Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker in production environments.
• Proficient in Go, Python, or TypeScript for service development.
• Familiar with GitOps workflows and CI/CD tooling such as ArgoCD or Fleet.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to deployment pipelines and Helm charts.
• Collaborate with backend, frontend, and infrastructure teams to integrate services.
• Work with Kubernetes tooling to support scalable deployments.
• Follow team standards and participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation.
• Implement and test deployment patterns, secrets, and config maps.
• Help standardize and document reusable deployment templates.

Skills

Go

Python

TypeScript

GitOps workflows

CI/CD

Tools

ArgoCD

Fleet

Kubernetes

Helm

Docker

Job description

SW2 with Cloud experience. Elastic MapReduce (EMR) is highly desired but not required. Leadership exp is a plus. - This will likely be a Lead role and is the highest priority to fill.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of deployment pipelines and Helm charts
• Collaborate with backend, frontend, and infrastructure teams to integrate services
• Work with Kubernetes tooling (Helm, GitOps, etc.) to support scalable deployments
• Follow team standards and participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation
• Implement and test logic to handle common app deployment patterns, secrets, and config maps
• Support internal efforts to standardize and document reusable application deployment templates

Core Skills

• Comfortable coding in Go, Python, or TypeScript
• Familiar with GitOps workflows and CI/CD tools like ArgoCD or Fleet
• Experience with Kubernetes manifests, Helm, Docker
• Understands basic concepts of infrastructure-as-code and Linux system operations
• Can debug and troubleshoot in a containerized environment

Mindset

• Eager to learn from senior teammates
• Open to working across the full stack and infrastructure boundaries
• Values automation, documentation, and code reusability