Software Engineer 2/3 - Java/Git/Gradle/Docker/REST/ELK/MongoDB/Ansible/Kubernetes/Linux

Captivation Software

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Annapolis Junction, MD Until 8/22/2026 14+ years exp First posted June 23, 2026 Last posted June 23, 2026
Job description

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 experienced Java developer to fill an opening on a small, mission-focused team. 

 

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:

  • A minimum of Fourteen (14) years of experience as a SWE is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university is required

Required Skills:

  • Git
  • Gradle
  • Guice/Dependency Injection
  • Docker
  • REST
  • Linux

Desired Skills:

  • ELK Stack
  • MongoDB
  • Ansible
  • Kubernetes
  • Any background developing front-end UI solutions in Angular/Typescript would be beneficial
  • Willingness to work limited-scope UI tasks

 

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
  • $3,600 HSA Contribution
  • 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D

 

About this role

Summary

Develop and maintain security-focused Java applications supporting national defense initiatives.

Job title

Software Engineer 2/3 - Java/Git/Gradle/Docker/REST/ELK/MongoDB/Ansible/Kubernetes/Linux

Experience level

14+ years

Minimum experience

14+ years exp

Industry

defense

Location requirements

On-site in Annapolis Junction, MD, no remote work allowed.

Salary

$130k–$270k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

gitgradleguicedockerrestlinux

Preferred skills

elk stackmongodbansiblekubernetesangulartypescript

Specializations

javagitdockerrestelkmongodb
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Annapolis Junction, MD, USA

On-site City