Software Engineer

Jobot
Gaithersburg, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 165K

Job location

Gaithersburg, United States of America

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Software Applications
Build Automation
Bash
Configuration Management
Continuous Integration
Information Engineering
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Python
Key Management
Kernel-Based Virtual Machine
Linux System Administration
Machine Learning
Network Configuration and Change Management
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Release Management
Reliability Engineering
Ansible
Software Engineering
Systems Integration
Virtual Machines
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Enterprise Software Applications
Delivery Pipeline
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
GIT
Containerization
Information Technology
Deployment Automation
Software Version Control
Devsecops
Docker
VMware

Job description

We are a technology consulting and cloud solutions organization specializing in the design, development, and implementation of highly available, secure, and mission-critical systems for government and commercial clients. Our teams partner closely with customers to deliver innovative solutions across cloud strategy, cybersecurity, systems integration, data engineering, machine learning, AI, disaster recovery, and enterprise infrastructure initiatives.

Our approach is built around collaboration and long-term partnership. We work closely with stakeholders at every level of the organization-from executive leadership to engineering and operations teams-to provide scalable, resilient, and secure technology solutions that solve complex business and operational challenges.

With deep expertise in cloud-first architectures, automation, DevSecOps, virtualization, reliability engineering, and large-scale systems integration, we help organizations modernize infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and support mission-critical environments where performance, security, and resiliency are essential.

Our team consists of highly skilled engineers, architects, developers, and technology specialists who thrive on solving complex technical challenges. We foster a culture centered around innovation, collaboration, continuous learning, and technical excellence while delivering meaningful value to our clients across highly regulated and fast-evolving industries., We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Linux systems, automation, infrastructure management, and software development. This role requires an experienced professional who can contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and ongoing support of complex enterprise systems., * Design, develop, modify, and maintain complex software applications and system-level solutions.

  • Develop and support automation frameworks, deployment pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software and system issues from identification through testing and implementation of solutions.
  • Build, customize, and maintain automated deployment and configuration management solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support development, testing, integration, and production environments.
  • Support release management, version control, and CI/CD processes.
  • Ensure systems are reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with established standards and best practices.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Python, Ansible, Bash scripting, Linux administration, container technologies, and DevOps practices. This individual will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and automating large-scale infrastructure environments while supporting mission-critical applications and deployments., * Strong experience with Ansible, including playbooks, roles, inventories, callbacks, and custom plugins.

  • Advanced Python scripting and automation development.
  • Strong Bash/Shell scripting skills.
  • Deep knowledge of Linux administration, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Experience with Docker, Podman, and containerized environments.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management experience.
  • CI/CD pipeline development and build automation.
  • Git version control and collaborative development workflows.
  • Experience managing package ecosystems, including RPM, pip, and Ansible Galaxy.

Systems & Infrastructure Experience

  • Network configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Physical hardware provisioning, PXE boot, and Kickstart deployments.
  • VMware and KVM virtual machine management.
  • Multi-environment deployments across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
  • Enterprise infrastructure and mission-critical system deployments.
  • Experience working in highly secure, air-gapped, or regulated environments is a plus.

Desired Qualifications

  • Expertise in Ansible best practices, Vault, secrets management, and custom plugin development.
  • Experience coordinating infrastructure across multiple sites and environments.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and workflows., * Strong systems-thinking mindset with the ability to understand complex dependencies and large-scale architectures.
  • Methodical and detail-oriented approach to troubleshooting and problem solving.
  • Ability to work effectively within established frameworks and processes.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional technical teams.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience supporting complex systems and infrastructure environments.

Benefits & conditions

Salary: $140,000 - $165,000 per year, Our client offers highly competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative, people-first culture that promotes innovation, professional growth, and long-term career development. We are committed to creating an environment where employees are empowered to make an impact, work alongside highly talented teams, and contribute to meaningful, mission-critical initiatives in a supportive and forward-thinking workplace.

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