> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1147633-cloud-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1147633-cloud-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Software Engineer - **Company:** MORSE Corp - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $210,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Cloudformation, Build Management, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Terraform, Microservices - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fe482dfb4312682d ## About the Role * U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance (TS/SCI). * Strong proficiency in Python. * 1+ years of hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP). * Experience with Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. * Experience with Kubernetes and Helm charts. * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and microservice architectures. * Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to automate application build, testing, and deployment in cloud environments. * Strong communication skills and self-motivation. * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and 1+ years of software engineering experience., * AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification. * Security+ or equivalent security certification. ## Description As a Cloud Software Engineer at MORSE, you will work on cutting-edge technology and directly contribute to the success of our applications and our customers' missions. You will collaborate with teams of engineers and data scientists to design, develop, and deliver software products that meet high standards of scalability, reliability, and security., * Design and develop scalable, efficient, and reliable software applications using Python. * Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code practices. * Oversee the deployment of cloud services and ensure compliance with security guidelines and best practices. * Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and collaboration with your team to ensure high-quality code and knowledge sharing. * Stay up to date with the latest software engineering trends, tools, and technologies. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products, ensuring seamless integration and deployment. * Contribute to new codebases that emphasize object orientation, modularity, and maintainability. ## Related Videos - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Are Code Reviews Worth It? Insights from 16 Years of Review Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1135-are-code-reviews-worth-it-insights-from-16-years-of-review-data) - [Coffee with developers - Brian Morrison](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/902-coffee-with-developers-brian-morrison) - [Implementing Feature Environments with AWS and Terraform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/531-implementing-feature-environments-with-aws-and-terraform) - [We adopted DevOps and are Cloud-native, Now What?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/485-we-adopted-devops-and-are-cloud-native-now-what) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 131 - AI'm not sure about OSS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/472-dev-digest-131-ai-m-not-sure-about-oss) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)