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Software Engineer 2 - Linux/Bash/Python/MongoDB/Docker/Kubernetes/RabbitMQ/PostgreSQL

Captivation Software
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD - Hybrid
Posted
6 days ago
Department
Software Engineer
Salary
$130,000 - $270,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus three years of experience as a SWE, or
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus five years of experience as a SWE, or
  • Seven years of experience as a SWE
  • Experience using the Linux CLI
  • Experience developing scripts using Bash
Nice to have
  • Experience with SQL databases including PostgreSQL
  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
What the job really is

Captivation Software is seeking a mid-level software engineer to develop, sustain, and troubleshoot a suite of applications. The role involves implementing, testing, and integrating software with various commercial, government, and open-source products. Candidates will work in a hybrid environment, contributing to projects that support national security.

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
Things to weigh
  • Security clearance requirement may limit candidate pool
  • Salary range is broad and depends on experience
  • Position is open for direct hires only, excluding third-party candidates
Job score4.2/5
Benefits3/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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