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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Cloud Software Engineer - **Company:** CyberPoint International - **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Information Systems, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Software Maintenance, Ansible, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Google Cloud, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Terraform, Docker, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59820793-junior-cloud-software-engineer ## About the Role What You'll Need * U.S. Citizenship. * Active TS/SCI Security Clearance with current polygraph. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline and 0 years of experience in software development, cloud engineering, or a related technical field; OR * A minimum of 2 years of experience in software development, cloud engineering, or a related technical field in lieu of a degree. * Qualifying experience must include one or more of the following: + Requirements analysis + Software development + Software installation + Software evaluation + Software enhancement + Software maintenance + Problem diagnosis and resolution * Degrees in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar technical disciplines will be considered. * Experience with one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++. * Experience working with Linux-based operating systems. ## Description As a Cloud Software Engineer 1 at CyberPoint, you will support the development and deployment of enterprise cloud-based solutions within a mission-driven environment. You will contribute to the design, development, integration, testing, and maintenance of scalable cloud-native applications supporting large-scale compute and data analytics platforms. This role is an opportunity for an early-career software engineer to work within an Agile development team and gain hands-on experience developing secure, reliable software capabilities across cloud infrastructure environments. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated developer with strong attention to detail who can work both independently and collaboratively to meet evolving customer requirements. When you become a part of CyberPoint, you are joining a dynamic, diverse, fast-growing company that welcomes creative thought and ambition. We're committed to creating an environment where each employee can thrive. What You'll Do * Support the design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance of cloud-based software applications. * Develop and maintain scalable cloud-native applications supporting large-scale compute and data analytics environments. * Participate in the full Agile software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, software development, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance. * Develop software using programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, or comparable languages. * Work within Linux-based operating environments to develop, test, troubleshoot, and maintain software applications. * Assist with troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software and application issues. * Support the integration of software components and technologies across cloud infrastructure environments. * Collaborate with software engineers, cloud engineers, system administrators, and other technical teams to deliver reliable and scalable solutions. * Contribute to software design and technical discussions while working under the guidance of experienced engineers. Support evolving customer requirements and mission needs within an Agile development environment. * Document software development activities, technical processes, and system configurations. * Develop technical knowledge in cloud computing, DevOps, containerization, and cloud-native software development., * Experience or familiarity with one or more of the following is highly desired: + AWS, Azure, GCP, or other cloud platforms. + Docker or other containerization technologies. + Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms. + CI/CD tools and DevOps practices. + Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible. + Cloud-native application development. + Agile software development methodologies. + Large-scale compute or data analytics environments. + Automated software testing and deployment. + Cloud security and compliance best practices. 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