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# Software Engineer (DevOps Focused)

- **Company:** Visionist, Inc
- **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $115,000.0 - $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Apache Tomcat, Application Testing, Big Data, DevOps, Protocol Buffers, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, TypeScript, WebSocket, WebGL, ReactJS, Git, Kotlin, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, React Redux, Software Version Control, Docker
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9080259/software-engineer-devops-focused

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 2 years of experience may substitute degree)

 - 3 years of experience in software development

 - Willingness to obtain one of the following certifications (Visionist will pay for the exam and studying time if selected):

 * AWS Certified Developer --- Associate
 * AWS Certified Machine Learning --- Associate
 * AWS Certified Machine Learning --- Specialty
 * AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
 * Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

 - Experience with Java, Kotlin, Typescript, React or Redux, Protobuf, Websockets, WebGL, low-level data, and efficient memory mgmt
 - Experience with Version Control (Git)
 - Interest in working on a small expert team that communicates regularly with analysts and willingness to take on tasks, from requirements gathering and design to deployment

## Description

Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Software Engineer (DevOps Focused). You will be joining a critical mission supporting our customers big data processing platforms. The analytics developed and deployed in these ecosystems are critical to ensuring that the data flowing through the agency can be leveraged by analysts to perform mission critical reporting and decision making. You will be working with the newest technology and methodologies for processing mass amounts of data and distilling them into actionable results. If you like this type of work environment, then this is for you!, Design, implement, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for building and testing phases

 - Coordinate application deployments
 - Maintain containerized applications using Podman
 - Introduce and manage automated application testing
 - Maintain Apache Tomcat servers and the applications deployed on them


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