Software Engineer 1 - Python/Docker/MongoDB/JavaScript/Ansible/Terraform/Kubernetes

Captivation Software • Annapolis Junction, MD

22h • $130,000 - $270,000

About The Position

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 mid level software engineer who will assist with daily responsibilities.

Requirements

• 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
• Seven (7) years’ 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
• Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree and will be considered on a case by case basis
• Proficiency in Python, Docker, and MongoDB
• Strong understanding of Git and collaborative workflows
• Experience with JavaScript (Angular2 and/or React) for UI development
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and Agile methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to tools such as Ansible, JIRA, Bitbucket, and Terraform is a plus
• Familiarity with Kubernetes is desired

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain applications using Python
• Build, deploy, and manage containerized applications with Docker.
• Design and optimize database solutions with MongoDB.
• Collaborate with team members using Git for version control and code reviews.
• Ensure smooth CI/CD processes and participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
• Provide on-site technical support, including diagnosing and resolving issues with hardware, applications, and user environments.
• Perform system administration tasks as needed to maintain operational stability across multiple locations.
• Manage and execute deployments to all production sites, including pushing new software versions, validating successful rollouts, and ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to troubleshoot complex issues and maintain high system availability.

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
• $3,400 HSA Contribution
• 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level