Captivation Software

Software Engineer - Python/FASApi/JavaScript/JSON/CSS/MongoDB/Docker

Captivation Software · Annapolis Junction, MD
Annapolis Junction, MD $130K–$270K Posted 2026-06-22
Salary
$130K–$270K
Type
Full-time
Experience
7+ yr

Build to something to be proud of.

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.

Description

Captivation Software is looking for a software engineer to provide customer support and infrastructure services with quick response capabilities for SIGINT and Cyber Solutions.

Requirements

Security Clearance:

  • 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

Minimum Qualifications:

  • At least seven (7) years of 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
  • An additional 5 years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree.

Required Skills:

  • Experience with Python, FASApi, JavaScript, JSON, CSS
  • Experience with building conventional Rest Services
  • Experience Querying MongoDB, Elasticsearch
  • Experience with working within a Docker / Compose enabled environment
  • Experience and comfort using Gitlab, Jira
  • Experience and comfort moving between frontend and backend development
  • AI assisted development
  • Eager to learn, energetic, and highly motivated junior developer

Desired Skills:

  • Backend skills with Golang, Protobuf
  • Frontend: React, SASS/LESS, Leaflet (UI map library)
  • Elasticsearch index management
  • Experience with Kubernetes

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

Benefits

  • Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
  • Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
  • Above Market Hourly Rates
  • $3,600 HSA Contribution
  • 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
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