Software Engineer 2 - Linux/Python/Helm/Docker/Kubernetes/Gitlab

Build to something to be proud of. Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country. Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software engineer who shall be responsible for designing, developing, and sustaining data pipelines that enable machine-learning model training as well as large scale inferencing in a Kubernetes environment. Requirements Security Clearance: Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Required Skills: Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools Experience developing with Python Experience with developing high availability APIs and microservices Experience with container technologies such as Docker and containers Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes Experience creating Helm Charts for Kubernetes Experience developing and deploying containerized applications for Kubernetes Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab Experience with Git Source Control System Desired Skills: Experience developing with Go Experience with distributed processing solutions for building and maintaining data pipelines such as Spark Experience working with and debugging GPU-enabled applications Experience with metrics and monitoring tools such as Elasticsearch and Kibana Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools including Jira and Confluence Understanding of NLP Concepts including tokenization, embeddings and transformers Familiar with LLMs (Large Language Models) such as GPT-4, Mistrel and Llama Familiar with Vector databases including Quadrant This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms. Benefits Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience) Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1) Above Market Hourly Rates $3,200 HSA Contribution 5 Weeks Paid Time Off Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D