Software Engineer Level 2 with Security Clearance

SALARY REQUIREMENTS Candidates are invited to submit their salary expectations along with their application. The compensation for this role will be competitive and is aligned with industry standards, taking into consideration factors such as experience, education, and geographic location. The base salary range for this position is $177,900 to $223,550 (USD), exclusive of any discretionary bonuses and benefits.

JOB DESCRIPTION Mission Edge Technologies is seeking a Software Engineer to help design, build, and deploy modern cloud-native applications supporting mission-critical government programs. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop scalable software solutions, automate cloud infrastructure, and deliver secure, reliable applications in AWS. If you enjoy working with cloud technologies, infrastructure automation, and Agile development practices, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while solving complex technical challenges.

Telework (up to 16 hours per week) may be available for this position based on mission needs/available tasking at the discretion of leadership, after the individual has become fully acclimated to the duties and responsibilities of the position and has completed the necessary telework training.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

* Due to the nature of this position and the information that employees will be required to access; U.S. Citizenship is required.

* Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph

* Fourteen (14) years of Software Engineering (SWE) experience supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university. An additional four (4) years of relevant Software Engineering experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor's degree.

* Professional experience developing applications using Python.

* Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

* Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, including Kubernetes (K8s) or Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS).

* Experience deploying and managing cloud-native applications in Amazon Web Services (AWS).

* Experience working within an Agile software development lifecycle, participating in iterative development, sprint planning, and team collaboration.

* Ability to analyze and derive software requirements while collaborating effectively across multiple engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Desired/Preferred

Skills:

* Experience designing and maintaining Git Lab CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing, and deployment processes.

* Knowledge of AWS cloud architecture, including designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

* Experience implementing solutions that improve cloud stability, resilience, high availability, and failover to support mission-critical applications.

Working Conditions:

Work is typically based in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions. Business work hours are normally set from Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, however some extended or weekend hours may be required. Additional details on the precise hours will be informed to the candidate from the Program Manager/Hiring Manager. Employees are required to notify management in advance of any plans to relocate out of state to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable employment regulations.

Physical Requirements:

May be required to lift and carry items weighting up to 25 lbs. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching and bending throughout the workday. Background Screening/Check/Investigation:
Successful Completion of a Background Screening/Check/Investigation will be required as a condition of hire. Benefits:
Mission Edge Technologies offers competitive compensation, a flexible benefits package, career development opportunities that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include, not all inclusive - Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance, Paid Time-Off & Company Paid Holidays, Personal Development &…