> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1323909-software-engineer-271k-yr](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1323909-software-engineer-271k-yr). 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).

---

# Software Engineer [$271k/yr+]

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $271,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Custom Software, Linux, DevOps, Apache Hadoop, Linux System Administration, Apache Maven, Open Source Technology, Scrum Methodology, Ansible, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, VMware Infrastructure, VirtualBox, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Puppet, Jenkins, Golang, Vmware
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9034006/software-engineer-271kyr

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with Go
 * Years of experience: 9+ years
 * Salary: $271k+ yearly compensation
 * Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week in Columbia, MD

## Description

* Design, develop, and integrate custom software components and open-source solutions utilizing AWS, Go, and Linux environments.
 * Architect and implement foundational software structures and systems.
 * Administer and maintain cloud-based virtual infrastructure, leveraging Kubernetes and Ansible for orchestration and automation.
 * Engage with Big Data systems, manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, and apply agile methodologies.
 * Utilize a diverse toolset including JIRA, Confluence, Gitlab, Puppet, Maven, and VMWare for development and operational support., * Design, develop, and deploy custom software applications in a Linux environment using Go.
 * Architect and implement robust core software systems and features.
 * Integrate open-source software components and manage their lifecycle.
 * Administer and optimize cloud-based virtual infrastructure, including container orchestration with Kubernetes and automation with Ansible.
 * Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
 * Engage in systems administration tasks for Linux environments.
 * Work with Big Data systems and cloud repositories.
 * Apply DevOps principles and Agile/Scrum methodologies throughout the software development lifecycle.
 * Perform software integration testing and contribute to overall Integration and Test (I&T) efforts.
 * Utilize a range of development and management tools such as AWS, Virtual Box, Bash, Hadoop, Gitlab, Jenkins/Hudson, JIRA, Confluence, Puppet, Maven, and VMWare.
 * Contribute to technical documentation and effective communication within the team.


## Related Videos

- [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company)
- [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing)
- [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker)
- [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray)
- [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics)
- [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker)

## Related Articles

- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)
- [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries)
- [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers)
- [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know)
- [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)
- [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)