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 senior level software engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a large set of distributed services written in Go, Java, Python, and Kotlin. Candidate will work with Accumulo and other technologies to ensure the seamless functioning of systems. Candidate should have strong background in full-stack development and the ability to adapt to new requirements quickly. Candidate work efforts are expected to have direct impact on performance and scalability of client services
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
- Twenty (20) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
- Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
- Proven expertise in at least two of the following: Go, Java, Python, Kotlin
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and databases
- Proficiency in full-stack development, including frontend and backend technologies
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new requirements and technologies quickly
- Experience with Accumulo or similar distributed storage systems
- Experience with Bazel or other build systems
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of AWS infrastructure
- Familiarity with big data processing frameworks and tools
- Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API design
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
- $3,400 HSA Contribution
- 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
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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.








