> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4691836-me00611-cloud-software-engineer-2](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4691836-me00611-cloud-software-engineer-2). 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). --- # ME00611-Cloud Software Engineer 2 - **Company:** Momentum Engineering - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Configuration Management, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Spring Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Cloud Application Development, Devsecops, Microservices - **Published:** November 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/me00611-cloud-software-engineer-2-annapolis-junction-md--2a55ee77-ea32-4ddc-b727-c3818e9e5f5c ## About the Role Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Integrated Circuits (ICs), Cloud Computing, Intelligence Community, Research & Development (R&D), Software Engineering, Requirements Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), * Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph * Five (5) or more years of directly related experience in cloud software development, software engineering, or cloud application development * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field is highly desired and may substitute for two (2) years of directly related experience * Master's degree in a related technical field may substitute for four (4) years of directly related experience * Experience designing, developing, integrating, testing, and sustaining cloud-based software solutions. * Experience throughout the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Candidates should possess one or more of the following cloud certifications: * + AWS Certified Developer - Associate + AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional + Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) + Elastic Certified Engineer Desired Qualifications * Experience developing cloud-native applications and microservices * Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) * Knowledge of containerization technologies and Kubernetes * Experience supporting DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) * Familiarity with distributed systems, cloud security best practices, and scalable application architectures * Experience working in Agile software development environments supporting DoD or Intelligence Community missions ## Description * Seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to provide cloud software research, development, and engineering services supporting mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) programs * The selected candidate will participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, software design and development, installation, integration, testing, validation, enhancement, sustainment, and issue diagnosis and resolution * This position requires experience developing secure, scalable cloud-based applications and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in Agile environments Primary Responsibilities * Perform requirements analysis and translate mission needs into secure, scalable cloud software solutions * Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and sustain cloud-native applications and services * Support software installation, configuration, system integration, and operational deployment activities * Conduct software testing, validation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to resolve technical issues * Enhance existing cloud applications by implementing new capabilities, performance improvements, and security updates * Collaborate with software engineers, cloud architects, DevSecOps engineers, and mission stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle * Develop and maintain technical documentation, software artifacts, and implementation plans * Participate in Agile planning, sprint reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives * Support system modernization efforts while maintaining operational continuity and mission readiness * Ensure software solutions comply with applicable security, quality, and configuration management requirements