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Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.\n\nDescription\nCaptivation Software is looking for a senior level software engineer who shall be responsible for creating, sustaining, and troubleshooting complex operational data flows including data storage, data transport, data management, data security, data compliance, and knowledge store management.\nAdditional tasking shall include working with the mission customer to perform exploratory data analysis on raw data to clean, enrich, transform and convert the raw data into the required formats. The Software Engineer shall also be responsible for devising methods to improve existing operational data flow processing, distribution, and reliability.\n\nRequirements\nSecurity Clearance:\nMust currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen\nMinimum Qualifications:\nMaster'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.\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity\nNine (9) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.\nRequired Skills:\nExperience using the Linux CLI\nExperience creating, managing, and troubleshooting complex operational data flows\nExperience using Apache NiFi canvas to process and distribute data\nExperience developing custom NiFi processors\nExperience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus\nExperience with IaC principles and automation tools such as Ansible (Puppet and SaltStack acceptable)\nExperience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)\nDesired Skills:\nGeneral HPC technical knowledge regarding compute, network, memory, and storage components\nExperience with Corporate data flow processes and tools\nExperience with Corporate data security and compliance procedures and policies\nExperience writing scripts using Bash/Python\n\nThis position is open for direct hires only. 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