ME-Cloud Software Engineer

ME00611-Cloud Software Engineer 2

Momentum Engineering – Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States

Momentum Engineering, Inc. offers secure, scalable cloud solutions for Department of Defense and Intelligence Community programs, working in an employee‑centric environment.

• Provide cloud software research, development, and engineering services for mission‑critical DoD and IC programs.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements analysis, design, development, installation, integration, testing, validation, enhancement, sustainment, and issue resolution.
• Develop secure, scalable cloud‑based applications and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in Agile environments.

• 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, Dev Sec Ops  engineers, and mission stakeholders throughout the 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.

• 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 experience.
• Master's degree in a related technical field may substitute for four (4) years of 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.
• Possess one or more of the following cloud certifications:
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • AWS Dev Ops Engineer – Professional
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
  • Elastic Certified Engineer

• 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 Dev Sec Ops , 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.

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company‑sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans.

Pay range: 140,000 – 190,000 USD per year (NBP)