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Software Engineer 1 - Back End

Captivation Software is a mission-driven software company focused on delivering timely, innovative backend solutions for national security using the latest technologies. They seek a mid-level backend engineer experienced in Spring Boot, Java, and AWS with a current Top Secret/SCI clearance to develop secure, scalable microservices.

Skills

  • Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot frameworks
  • Experience with AWS services including ECS, Lambda, RDS, and S3
  • Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD tooling and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • DevOps collaboration and backend API development
  • Performance tuning and production troubleshooting

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain microservices using Spring Boot and Java
  • Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend services deployed on AWS (ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3)
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and security
  • Collaborate with DevOps, frontend, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Monitor and troubleshoot production systems using CloudWatch, Prometheus, or ELK
  • Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Equivalent experience substitution allowed

Benefits

  • Annual salary ranging from $130,000 to $270,000 depending on experience
  • Up to 20% 401k contribution vested immediately
  • Above market hourly rates
  • $3,400 Health Savings Account contribution
  • 5 weeks paid time off
  • Comprehensive company-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage
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July 29, 2025
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