Software Engineer 2 - Python/Terraform/AWS/CI/CD

About this role

Captivation Software seeks a mid-level software engineer with 14+ years of experience to develop cloud-native applications using Python, Terraform, and AWS. This role requires an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance and involves building mission-critical infrastructure and solutions.

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS infrastructure
• Design and implement infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform
• Build and deploy containerized applications using Kubernetes or AWS ECS
• Collaborate with multi-team projects to gather and implement software requirements
• Contribute to agile development processes and continuous improvement
• Automate CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows

What they're looking for

• Python
• Terraform
• AWS cloud services
• Containerization (Kubernetes or ECS)
• Agile development
• GitLab CI/CD
• Cloud architecture design
• Software requirement analysis

Benefits

• Annual salary: $130,000 - $270,000 based on experience
• Mission-focused work supporting national security
• Opportunity to work with innovative engineering teams
• Direct hire position with no third-party staffing