Principal Software Engineer
LeadHybrid (Annapolis Junction)~€8,300 – €11,250 / moEst.
Required Skills
JavaNode.jsPythonAWSKubernetesGitLab CI/CDLinux
Job Description
Passionate about building and maintaining cloud-based services Comfortable working in Linux environments Skilled in developing containerized applications and deploying them with Kubernetes (EKS) Experienced in automating workflows using GitLab CI/CD Detail-oriented and capable of troubleshooting complex issues
Develop and enhance software solutions using Java, Node, or Python Build and maintain cloud-based services in AWS Design and manage containerized applications with Kubernetes (EKS) Automate infrastructure and deployments using GitLab CI/CD Write and maintain shell scripts for automation and system management Work with relational and document databases such as PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure, scalable solutions
TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance 20+ years of experience with a Bachelors Degree in a related field Strong Linux background Experience building and maintaining services in AWS Proficiency in at least one of the following: Java, Node, or Python Experience with shell scripting Hands-on experience with containerization and Kubernetes (EKS) Experience with GitLab CI/CD Familiarity with relational and document databases such as PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB
Experience with Terraform or Terragrunt for infrastructure as code Knowledge of Ansible for configuration management Front-end development experience with React or Node Familiarity with 508 compliance standards for accessibility
Join ClearEdge and be part of a mission-focused team solving some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge supports government and industry customers by delivering innovative solutions that enable critical operations and mission success.
ClearEdge offers an extremely competitive benefits package—including a $10k annual training and education benefit, a 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowances, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. Learn more at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/
Your Mission
As a Principal Software Engineer on our prime contract, you will work a hybrid schedule with a team of talented developers to design, build, and maintain critical applications in a cloud-based environment. You will contribute to the development and deployment of scalable and secure solutions, leveraging your expertise in Linux, cloud infrastructure, and modern software development practices. Your role will involve creating efficient services, automating workflows, and optimizing system performance to support evolving mission needs.
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