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 play a key role in delivering fast, reliable, and secure deployments across a diverse range of HPC operating environments. The Software Engineer shall be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the organization’s CI/CD pipeline strategy, with a focus on automation, efficiency, security, and quality.

In this role, the Software Engineer will develop and maintain automated processes for build, test, and release, ensuring each stage of the software delivery lifecycle meets the highest standards for security, compliance, and performance.

As the technical owner of the organization’s CI/CD infrastructure, the Software Engineer shall collaborate closely with Software Engineers, System Administrators, and QA to continuously improve and streamline the end-to-end deployment process.

 

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 ten (10) 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 twelve (12) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Fourteen (14) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Required Skills:

• Experience using the Linux CLI
• Experience developing Bash/Python scripts to automate manual processes
• Experience using GitLab CI including creating, maintaining, and troubleshooting pipelines
• Extensive knowledge of Git, branching strategies, and automated workflows
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
• Experience with IaC principles and automation tools using Ansible
• Familiar with DevOps/GitOps principles, concepts, and best practices

Desired Skills:

• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
• Familiar with Agile software development principles, methodologies, and best practices
• Experience using system monitoring tools such as Prometheus/Grafana

 

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