Captivation Software
Software Engineer 2/3
About this role
Captivation Software seeks an experienced mid/senior-level software engineer to contribute to mission-critical defense projects. This role requires a current Top Secret/SCI clearance and 14+ years of software development experience to support innovative solutions for national security.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain software solutions for defense and national security applications
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement technical innovations
- Contribute to code reviews and maintain high engineering standards
- Support daily software development activities and project deliverables
- Work on timely delivery of customer-focused solutions
What they're looking for
- Software engineering and development
- System design and architecture
- Code quality and best practices
- Problem-solving and technical innovation
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Security-conscious development practices
Benefits
- Annual salary $130,000–$270,000 based on experience
- Up to 20% 401(k) contribution vested immediately
- $3,600 HSA contribution
- 6 weeks paid time off annually
- Company-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
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Captivation Software
Captivation Software builds high-performance computing and secure analytics infrastructure for mission-critical government programs, specializing in HPC testing, enterprise dataflow architectures, and cleared defense systems. The company is hiring senior test engineers, systems engineers, and technical leaders with deep expertise in Linux, cloud infrastructure, and security clearances to validate systems and architect solutions for intelligence community operations.
View all jobs at Captivation SoftwareLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex software project you led from design through deployment—what challenges did you face and how did you overcome them?
- How do you approach security and compliance considerations when developing software for government or sensitive applications?