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 software engineer to provide customer support and infrastructure services with quick response capabilities for SIGINT and Cyber Solutions.
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
- At least seven (7) years of 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
- An additional 5 years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree.
- Experience with Python, FASApi, JavaScript, JSON, CSS
- Experience with building conventional Rest Services
- Experience Querying MongoDB, Elasticsearch
- Experience with working within a Docker / Compose enabled environment
- Experience and comfort using Gitlab, Jira
- Experience and comfort moving between frontend and backend development
- AI assisted development
- Eager to learn, energetic, and highly motivated junior developer
- Backend skills with Golang, Protobuf
- Frontend: React, SASS/LESS, Leaflet (UI map library)
- Elasticsearch index management
- Experience with Kubernetes
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
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph (U.S. citizen)
- At least seven (7) years of experience as a software engineer in similar programs and contracts
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or additional 5 years relevant experience in lieu of degree)
- Experience with Python
- Experience with FASApi
- Experience with JavaScript
- Experience with JSON
- Experience with CSS
- Experience building conventional REST services
- Experience querying MongoDB
- Experience querying Elasticsearch
- Experience working within a Docker / Compose enabled environment
- Experience and comfort using GitLab
- Experience and comfort using Jira
- Comfort moving between frontend and backend development (full‑stack)
- Experience with AI-assisted development
- Backend skills with Golang
- Experience with Protobuf
- Frontend experience with React
- Experience with SASS/LESS
- Experience with Leaflet (UI map library)
- Elasticsearch index management
- Experience with Kubernetes
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.
