Software Engineer I

Join ClearEdge on our **prime contract** with a **hybrid schedule** and help solve some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, we empower our government and industry partners with data-driven innovations that make a real impact. Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at [](https://www.clearedgeit.com/careers/), which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution, health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff. ### Your Mission: As part of our development team, you’ll support critical software and services while contributing to an exciting system re-architecture. You’ll work on containerizing services for Kubernetes, building CI/CD pipelines, and leveraging Infrastructure as Code. ### You Will Excel in This Role If You Are: - **A Collaborative Innovator**: You thrive in team environments, consistently demonstrating core values like integrity, respect, and accountability while contributing to team success. - **Technically Versatile**: You possess a foundational understanding of the software development lifecycle and the tools of the trade, with experience spanning multiple operating systems, programming languages, and development frameworks. - **A Problem Solver**: You are adept at troubleshooting, analyzing trade-offs, and implementing solutions that address complex challenges. - **Driven by Excellence**: You take ownership of your work, ensuring quality through best practices, sound problem-solving techniques, and strong communication skills. ### A Day in the Life: - **Development and Support**: Maintain and enhance existing software while designing and implementing new solutions for customers. - **System Re-Architecture**: Participate in containerizing services for Kubernetes deployment across multiple networks. - **CI/CD Expansion**: Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to support containerized services and manage Infrastructure as Code. - **Technical Contributions**: Perform software development tasks, scripting on Linux platforms, and database management. - **Collaboration and Documentation**: Work closely with team members and stakeholders, providing written technical documentation and offering end-user support. ### Must Haves: - Active or inactive (out of access less than two years) TS/SCI with a polygraph clearance - Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with two years of experience or - High School education with six years of experience - Minimum of two years in an Intelligence Community environment. - Proficiency in at least one programming language. - Scripting experience (e.g., Bash, Python) on Linux platforms. - Experience with relational or non-relational databases. - Deployment and management experience with Linux-based systems. - Problem-Solving: Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems. ### Nice to Haves: - AWS certification or Security+ certification. - Relevant IT discipline certifications (e.g., Java, .NET, Hadoop, Spring). - Relevant experience with Kubernetes and adjacent tools like FluxCD for managing deployments. - Relevant experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) including Terraform/Terragrunt or Ansible. - Independent and Collaborative Worker: Ability to function effectively both independently and in team settings.