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.
Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software engineer who shall be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining tools and services in support of the project's suite of products such as GitLab, Artifactory, MinIO, GitLab Runner, Jupyter and SPARTANDESK (Linux virtual desktop). 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.
RequirementsSecurity 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
- Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) 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 five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
- Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools
- Experience writing Bash/Python/PHP scripts to automate administrative tasks and workflows
- Extensive software development experience with 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 creating documentation of configurations, procedures, and system changes
- Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
- Experience with Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration
- Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
- 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.
- 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
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline plus three years of relevant software engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline plus five years of relevant software engineering experience
- Seven years of relevant software engineering experience
- Currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable polygraph
- U.S. citizenship
- Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
- Experience writing Bash, Python, and PHP scripts for administrative task and workflow automation
- Extensive software development experience with Java
- Experience using an integrated development environment, such as the Atlassian plugin software developer kit
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code principles and Ansible
- Experience documenting configurations, procedures, and system changes
- Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
- Experience with Git source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration
- Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite, including JIRA and Confluence
- Experience sustaining mission applications deployed in a Linux environment
- Experience interacting with or training external customers
What We Do
Build something to be proud of. Captivation is focused on engineering digital solutions for mission makers. We deliver software engineering expertise across a broad spectrum of disciplines, collaborating to solve problems with the agility and efficiency of a small business. 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 a small, developer-oriented company that embraces the progressive attitude you would expect at a tech startup. We value transparency in the employer-employee relationship, and aim to empower our team through a flattened company structure. We actively pursue the most interesting work the Intelligence Community has to offer. Our team works with leading software technologies to create awesome solutions for happy clients.
