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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Software Engineer - **Company:** CyberPoint International - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Information Systems, Data Dictionary, Serialization, Linux, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Perl (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, Hadoop Distributed File System, MapReduce, Monitoring of Systems, Apache Hive, JSON, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Open Source Technology, Cloud Services, Ruby, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Multithreading, Scripting, Java Application Server, Cloud Platform System, Bson, Large Language Models, Concurrency, Test Scripts, Parallel Computation, Generative AI, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Virtual Agents, Restful APIs, Terraform, Software Version Control, Microservices - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/316187/cloud-software-engineer-level-2-maryland-md-columbia ## About the Role * At least 5 years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing and problem diagnosis/resolution.\n * At least 4 years of experience developing software using high-level programming languages such as Java, C or C++.\n * At least 3 years of experience in software integration and software testing, including developing implementing test plans and test scripts.\n * Demonstrated experience with open-source NoSQL products supporting highly distributed and massively parallel computing environments.\n * Demonstrated experience with distributed computing technologies such as MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive or Pig.\n * Demonstrated experience with Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).\n * Demonstrated experience with data serialization formats such as JSON and/or BSON.\n * Demonstrated experience developing RESTful services.\n * Demonstrated experience with requirements analysis and design of at least one object-oriented system.\n * Demonstrated experience integrating and extending open-source and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products.\n * Demonstrated technical writing skills and experience creating technical documentation in support of software development projects.\n * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is highly desired and may be considered equivalent to 2 years of experince.\n * Master's degree in a technical field may be considered equivalent to 4 years of experience. Technical fields may include Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering or similar disciplines.\n * Must possess or be willing to obtain prior to start one of the following certifications:\n, * Experience deploying application in AWS or other cloud environments.\n * Strong knowledge of AWS cloud architecture, SDKs, APIs, and cloud service integration.\n * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform.\n * Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.\n * Experience with LLMs, Agentic AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).\n * Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.\n * Experience developing Java applications for distributed systems, including networking, multithreading and concurrency.\n * Experience with Kubernetes, containers and microservices architectures.\n * Experience with Agile software development and source code management practices and tools.\n * Strong Linux fundamentals and scripting experience with Python, Ruby, Perl or similar languages.\n * Knowledge of cloud security and compliance best practices.\n * Experience developing and deploying data-driven or event-driven analytics.\n * Experience working with analytics, taxonomies, ontologies, data models, schemas or data dictionaries.\n ## Related Videos - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Introducing JSON Structure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100219-introducing-json-structure) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)