Software Engineer 2 (Hybrid) - Linux/Bash/Apache Airflow/Apache Spark/Docker/Podman/Git/AWS
Captivation · Annapolis Junction, MD - Hybrid
About this 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 **mid-level software engineer** responsible for creating and maintaining **data workflows and automation pipelines** using **Apache Airflow**. This role focuses on building **reliable, scalable, and observable workflow orchestration** solutions that support **data engineering, analytics, and operational** use cases. You will collaborate closely with **data engineers, platform teams, and stakeholders** to ensure workflows are **efficient, secure, and production ready**. --- ## Requirements ### Security Clearance - Must currently hold a **Top Secret/SCI** U.S. Government security clearance with a **favorable Polygraph** (therefore all candidates must be **U.S. citizens**). ### Minimum Qualifications - **Master’s** in Computer Science (or related) + **3 years** experience as a SWE in programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. - **Bachelor’s** in Computer Science (or related) + **5 years** experience as a SWE in programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. - **7 years** experience as a SWE in programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. ### Required Skills - Experience using the **Linux CLI** and **Linux tools** - Experience developing **Bash scripts** to automate manual processes - Recent software development experience using **Python** and **Java** - Experience using **Apache Airflow** (DAG design, scheduling, operators, sensors) to orchestrate, schedule, and monitor complex workflows - Experience using **Distributed Big Data** processing engines including **Apache Spark** - Experience with **containerization** technologies such as **Docker** and **Podman** - Experience with **Git** source control ### Desired Skills - Experience using the **Atlassian Tool Suite** (**JIRA**, **Confluence**) - Familiar with **AWS Cloud Services** and infrastructure --- **Note:** 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 years of experience) - **Up to 20% 401(k) contribution** (no matching required; vested from day 1) - **Above market hourly rates** - **$3,600 HSA contribution** - **6 weeks paid time off** - Company-paid **medical/dental/vision**, **life insurance**, **short-term & long-term disability**, and **AD&D**
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