Description

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Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software engineer who will be doing back-end development and DevOps engineering.

Requirements

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Security 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:

• Seven (7) 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.

Required Skills:

• Design, develop and maintain microservices using Spring Boot and Java
• Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend services deployed on AWS (e.g., ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3)
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security
• Collaborate with DevOps, frontend, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, or ELK
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.