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Software Engineer 2 - Linux/Bash/Python/Java/Ansible/CI/CD/Docker/Kubernetes

Captivation · Annapolis Junction, MD - Hybrid

hybridmid$130,000–$270,000Posted Sep 16, 2026LinuxBashPythonJavaAnsibleGitLab CIDockerKubernetes

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**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 designing, developing, and maintaining tools and services in support of the project’s suite of products, including **GitLab, Artifactory, MinIO, GitLab Runner, Jupyter, and SPARTANDESK (Linux virtual desktop)**. You will work closely with cross-functional teams (software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers) to deliver seamless integrations that enhance productivity and streamline workflows. --- ## 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 degree** in Computer Science (or related) + **3 years** experience as a SWE (programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity) - **Bachelor’s degree** in Computer Science (or related) + **5 years** experience as a SWE (programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity) - **7 years** experience as a SWE (programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity) ### Required Skills - Experience using the **Linux CLI** and **Linux tools** - Experience writing **Bash/Python/PHP** scripts to automate administrative tasks and workflows - Extensive software development experience with **Java** - Experience using an IDE such as the **Atlassian plugin SDK** - Experience with **IaC** principles and automation tools such as **Ansible** - Experience creating documentation of configurations, procedures, and system changes - Experience with **CI/CD** principles, methodologies, and tools such as **GitLab CI** - Experience with **containerization** technologies such as **Docker** - Experience with **Git** (source code management, branching strategies, team collaboration) ### Desired Skills - Experience with the **Atlassian Tool Suite** (JIRA, Confluence) - Experience sustaining mission applications deployed in a Linux environment - Experience interacting/training external customers --- **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% 401k 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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