Software Engineer 3 - Kubernetes/C++/Python/RF/Linux

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Annapolis Junction, MD
In-Office
Software
The Role
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 will assist with a variety of responsibilities.


Responsibilities
  • DevOps Engineer: Design, implement, and maintain DevOps pipelines for C++ or Python applications, utilizing Kubernetes/K8 deployment and administration, Helm chart creation, and pod definition.
  • Kubernetes Administration:  Manage and configure Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security
  • Debugging and Defect Correction: Identify, debug, and correct defects in existing software, utilizing effective troubleshooting techniques to resolve issues efficiently.
  • GPU Configuration and Support: Configure and optimize GPU resources for performance-critical applications, utilizing CUDA or other relevant technologies.
  • Automated Testing and Deployment: Implement automated testing and deployment scripts, utilizing tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including system architects, and project managers, to ensure software meets user requirements and is delivered on schedule.
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation for software designs, processes, and interfaces to facilitate knowledge sharing and project continuity.

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
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Twenty (20) years' experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Required Skills:
  • Experience with GPU/CUDA development for performance-critical applications.
  • Familiarity with message queue implementation and communication protocols.
  • Knowledge of Linux system programming and development environments.
Desired Skills:
  • Understanding of RF signals analysis or satellite communications system design and theory.

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

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The Company
HQ: Columbia, MD
19 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

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.

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