> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2172693-associate-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2172693-associate-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). --- # Associate Software Engineer - **Company:** Gigatec Llc - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Ansible, Software Engineering, Management of Software Versions, Circleci, Scripting, Travis Ci, Git, Build Management, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Deployment Automation, Atlassian Tools, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/associate-software-engineer-annapolis-junction-md--ef375fc2-ec5d-4d72-9fd7-1054e3aee1a3 ## About the Role * Using the Linux CLI and Linux tools * Using Bash/Python to develop scripts to automate provisioning of HPC systems * Release management best practices including versioning, automation, risk management, and continuous improvement * Managing software builds and releases with one or more programming languages * CI/CD principles, methodologies, and best practices * Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis CI, or CircleCI * IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools including Ansible * Dev/Sec/Ops processes and related FOSS toolchains * Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Containerd * Experience with Git Source Control System Desired Skills * Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence) * Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management and collaboration * Fluent in sarcasm, kindness, and the occasional office banter Powered by JazzHR Skills: Agile Programming Methodologies, Ansible, Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Build Management, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Docker, Git, Healthcare, Jenkins, Linux Operating System, Operations Processes, Programming Languages, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Release Management/Engineering, Risk Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Engineering, Source Code Control System (SCCS) ## Related Videos - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/815-gitops-for-the-people) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [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) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [What is Agentic Programming and Why Should Developers Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/625-what-is-agentic-programming-and-why-should-developers-care) - [Dev Digest 131 - AI'm not sure about OSS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/472-dev-digest-131-ai-m-not-sure-about-oss)