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 systems engineer who will be responsible for Agile project management, system documentation, product release coordination, system integration testing, user outreach support, rapidly responding to RFIs from stakeholders, status completion reporting, and personnel management
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
- Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
- Experience capturing systems requirements, documenting in various formats, and leading design and development activities
- Experience with Agile project management, including Sprint planning, issue tracking, backlog management, issue prioritization, and workflow optimizations
- Experience creating product documentation, including systems engineering artifacts such as system/network diagrams, scaled agile roadmaps, GANTT charts, and project timelines to ensure alignment with organizational goals
- Experience supporting development teams with troubleshooting and resolving impediments, bugs technical issues, and coordinating formal outage tracking efforts
- Experience providing product status reports at various intervals, sprint reports, and after-action reports to stakeholders
- Experience serving as primary collaborator between contract leadership, government stakeholders, and development teams
- Experience providing product outreach support, including direct user support, systems integration support, management of system access controls
- Experience w/cloud platforms including AWS
- Experience with automation tools and scripting languages including Python
- Experience supporting operational AI/ML systems
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.

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