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# Software Engineer [$224k/yr+]

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $224,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, Big Data, Collaborative Software, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, Apache Hadoop, Linux System Administration, Open Source Technology, Software Architecture, Ansible, VMware Infrastructure, Virtualization Technology, Data Processing, Gitlab, Git, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Puppet, Jenkins, Vmware
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9052182/software-engineer-224kyr

## About the Role

Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Years of experience: 9+ years
Salary: $224k+ yearly compensation

## Description

* Design, develop, and integrate custom software solutions and open-source components within cloud and Linux environments.
 * Manage and optimize virtual infrastructure, leveraging container orchestration and configuration management tools.
 * Implement and maintain robust Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
 * Utilize Agile methodologies and collaborative tools for efficient project planning and execution.
 * Engage with Big Data technologies and scripting for system automation and data processing., * Design, develop, and integrate custom software solutions using languages such as Go.
 * Administer and manage Linux operating systems and virtualized environments (VMWare).
 * Implement and maintain container orchestration platforms with Kubernetes.
 * Develop and deploy solutions leveraging cloud platforms, specifically AWS.
 * Utilize configuration management tools such as Ansible and Puppet for infrastructure as code.
 * Design, implement, and manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines with Gitlab and Jenkins/Hudson.
 * Apply Agile/Scrum methodologies, utilizing tools like JIRA and Confluence for project collaboration.
 * Develop automation scripts using Bash for system tasks.
 * Work with Big Data technologies and cloud repositories, including Hadoop.
 * Contribute to software architecture design and development best practices.
 * Ensure system security best practices are applied throughout the development lifecycle.
 * Manage source code version control using Git.


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