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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Cloud Software Engineer - **Company:** CyberPoint International - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Collaborative Software, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, JSON, MongoDB, Software Engineering, Software Organization, ReactJS, Gitlab, Git, Vue.js, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9182627/junior-cloud-software-engineer ## About the Role * U.S. Citizenship. * Active TS/SCI Security Clearance with current polygraph. * At least 2 years of experience in software development/engineering or related technical experience. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field may be substituted for 2 years of experience. * Acceptable technical fields include Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or a similar technical discipline. * Experience developing software using Java, either academically or professionally. * Experience using Git or GitLab. * A cloud certification is required and will be verified during the interview or offer process. * Must possess one of the following cloud certifications: + AWS Certified Developer - Associate + AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional + Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) What Will Set You Apart * Experience with one or more of the following technologies is highly desired: + Full-stack software development using Java and/or JavaScript. + React or Vue.js. + REST APIs and JSON. + MongoDB. + Docker and containerization. + Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms. + AWS or other cloud platforms. + CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD or Jenkins. + Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence. + Agile software development methodologies. + Cloud-native application development and architecture. + DevOps practices and automated software deployment. ## Description As a Cloud Software Engineer at CyberPoint, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of cloud-based applications supporting mission-critical national security operations. You will work as part of a collaborative Agile team leveraging modern software development practices, DevOps tools, and cloud technologies to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. This role is well suited for an early-career software engineer who has a foundation in Java development and is looking to expand their skills across cloud computing, DevOps, containerization, and modern application development while working alongside experienced engineers in a mission-focused environment. 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 * Develop, enhance, test, and maintain cloud-based software applications supporting mission-critical systems. * Develop software using Java and other modern programming languages and frameworks. * Participate in the full Agile software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. * Collaborate with software engineers, cloud engineers, system administrators, and other technical teams to develop reliable and scalable solutions. * Develop and integrate REST APIs and work with JSON-based data. * Use Git or GitLab for source code management and collaborative software development. * Support CI/CD pipelines and automated software development and deployment processes. * Develop and support applications within cloud and containerized environments. * Assist with troubleshooting, debugging, performance improvements, and resolution of software issues. * Participate in code reviews and technical discussions. * Support the integration of commercial and open-source technologies into mission applications. * Document software designs, development activities, and technical processes. * Continue developing technical skills in cloud computing, DevOps, containerization, and modern software engineering practices. * Work within established Agile processes and mission-focused team structures while leveraging guidance from senior technical resources. ## Related Videos - [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) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [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 - [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 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)