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Software Engineer 1 - Python/Docker/Kubernetes/AWS/Kotlin/Java/Golang/Kafka

Captivation Software

$130,000 - $270,000
Aug 21, 2025
Annapolis Junction, MD, US
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Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software engineer to join a team actively developing and maintaining a large-scale, streaming processing, AI/ML system deployed to a Kubernetes cluster. The team is primarily focused on applying AI/ML analytics to large streams of data for content triage purposes. The team is actively migrating the existing system to an AWS cloud-native implementation.

Requirements

  • Experience writing applications in Python
  • Experience creating, debugging, and tuning performant microservices
  • Experience creating containerized applications using docker or equivalent tool
  • Experience deploying and managing applications in a container orchestration system such as Kubernetes
  • Experience writing applications in Kotlin, Java, and/or Golang
  • Experience with AWS & terraform
  • Experience with large-scale streaming processing and/or messaging systems such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Amazon SQS

Responsibilities

  • developing and maintaining a large-scale, streaming processing, AI/ML system deployed to a Kubernetes cluster
  • applying AI/ML analytics to large streams of data for content triage purposes
  • migrating the existing system to an AWS cloud-native implementation
  • writing applications in Python
  • creating, debugging, and tuning performant microservices
  • creating containerized applications using docker or equivalent tool
  • deploying and managing applications in a container orchestration system such as Kubernetes

Other

  • 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
  • Seven (7) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
  • Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • Intelligent, adaptable, willing to dive into an array of things ranging from machine learning analytics to Kubernetes to Amazon Web Services