Software Engineer 2 - DevOps

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35); font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"><strong data-redactor-tag="strong">Build to something to be proud of.</strong></span></h1> <hr> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">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.</span></p> <p> </p></div><h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35); font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Description</span></h1> <hr> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Captivation Software is looking for a senior level software developer capable of implementing containerized application workflows and infrastructure automation using modern DevOps and cloud-native tooling.</span></p> <p> </p> <h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35); font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Responsibilities</span></h1> <hr> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Contribute to the development of deployment pipelines and Helm charts</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Collaborate with backend, frontend, and infrastructure teams to integrate services</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Work with Kubernetes tooling (Helm, GitOps, etc.) to support scalable deployments</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Follow team standards and participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Implement and test logic to handle common app deployment patterns, secrets, and config maps</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Support internal efforts to standardize and document reusable application deployment templates</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35); font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Requirements</span></h1> <hr> <h3><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Security Clearance:</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Minimum Qualifications:</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Fourteen (14) years of experience as a SWE is required.</li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university is required</li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Required Skills:</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Comfortable coding in Go, Python, or TypeScript</li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Familiar with GitOps workflows and CI/CD tools like ArgoCD or Fleet</li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience with Kubernetes manifests, Helm, Docker</li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Understands basic concepts of infrastructure-as-code and Linux system operations</li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Can debug and troubleshoot in a containerized environment</li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Eager to learn from senior teammates</li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Open to working across the full stack and infrastructure boundaries</li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Values automation, documentation, and code reusability​</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p style="text-align:…