Software Engineer - Microservices & Cloud
The Joule
Gaithersburg, United States of America
12 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary to permanent Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
$ 156KJob location
Gaithersburg, United States of America
Tech stack
Java
API
Agile Methodologies
Systems Engineering
C++
Databases
Continuous Integration
Linux
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Python
Enterprise Messaging Systems
Performance Tuning
Scrum
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Information Technology
Devsecops
Web Api
Programming Languages
Microservices
Job description
- Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based applications using modern software engineering best practices
- Collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineers in an Agile / SAFe environment
- Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives
- Collaborate with systems engineering, product delivery, and program teams to translate requirements into working software solutions
- Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code following CI/CD and DevSecOps practices
- Contribute to system design discussions and technical decision-making
- Integrate services with databases, messaging systems, and external APIs
- Support troubleshooting, performance tuning, and continuous improvement
- Work closely with QA, DevOps, and platform teams to ensure reliable delivery
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
- 2-4 years of professional software development experience
- Hands-on experience building and supporting microservices-based systems
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++, or similar on a Linux based system)
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Understanding of APIs and distributed system concepts
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
About the company
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.