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Captivation Software

Software Engineer 2 (Hyrid) - AWS

Annapolis Junction, MD$130k–$270kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

Captivation Software seeks a mid-level software engineer with 14+ years of experience to develop solutions on AWS managed services. This hybrid role in Annapolis Junction, MD requires a current Top Secret/SCI clearance and US citizenship, serving mission-critical defense applications.

What you'll do

  • Develop and architect solutions using AWS managed services
  • Participate in programs and contracts of similar scope and complexity
  • Innovate and deliver high-quality software solutions
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on defense-related projects
  • Follow established software processes and best practices
  • Contribute to mission-critical applications supporting national security

What they're looking for

  • AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.)
  • Software architecture and design
  • Cloud infrastructure and managed services
  • Software development lifecycle
  • System integration
  • Problem-solving and technical innovation
  • Team collaboration
  • Security-conscious development practices

Benefits

  • Annual salary $130,000–$270,000 based on experience
  • Up to 20% 401(k) contribution vested from day one
  • 6 weeks paid time off
  • $3,600 HSA contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short- 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.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience architecting and deploying solutions on AWS managed services—which services have you worked with most?
  • Tell us about a complex software project you led that required similar scope and security requirements to government contracts.
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