Posted today
Top Secret
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
IT - Security
BreakPoint Labs is seeking a Software Engineer with a minimum of three years of experience and a strong foundation in modern software development practices. The ideal candidate demonstrates a genuine enthusiasm for learning new technologies and adapting within a rapidly evolving industry. This role requires the ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment on when to collaborate or seek guidance.
The selected engineer will primarily work with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, AWS services (including EC2, S3, and ECR), GitLab, and Docker. Candidates should also be comfortable exploring emerging technologies and addressing unique technical challenges as they arise.
BreakPoint Labs is looking for a proactive, intellectually curious professional who is eager to grow and capable of contributing to both well-defined projects and a variety of ad hoc technical tasks as there will be both structured projects and odd-end tasks.
Responsibilities include:
* Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to build, scale, and maintain high-performance Ruby applications.
* Diagnose technical bottlenecks and engineer solutions to enhance application performance, security, and stability.
* Author and maintain robust technical documentation to ensure long-term code maintainability and team alignment.
* Streamline development and production environments by packaging applications using Docker and Docker Compose.
* Leverage AWS cloud services to build, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment.
Required Experience:
* 3+ years of experience in software development, operations, and maintenance.
* Professional experience with Ruby on Rails, SQL, Git, and Docker.
* Working knowledge of cloud-native architecture and AWS best practices.
* Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization.
Certifications Required: Security+ Continuing Education (CE) [CompTIA] and also a Computing Environment Cert (common examples include certifications for Linux, cloud platforms like AWS, etc.) – This is required for privileged access/required by DoD 8140.
Security Clearance Required: DoD Top Secret or Interim Top Secret.
Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree with Area(s) of Study in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
The selected engineer will primarily work with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, AWS services (including EC2, S3, and ECR), GitLab, and Docker. Candidates should also be comfortable exploring emerging technologies and addressing unique technical challenges as they arise.
BreakPoint Labs is looking for a proactive, intellectually curious professional who is eager to grow and capable of contributing to both well-defined projects and a variety of ad hoc technical tasks as there will be both structured projects and odd-end tasks.
Responsibilities include:
* Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to build, scale, and maintain high-performance Ruby applications.
* Diagnose technical bottlenecks and engineer solutions to enhance application performance, security, and stability.
* Author and maintain robust technical documentation to ensure long-term code maintainability and team alignment.
* Streamline development and production environments by packaging applications using Docker and Docker Compose.
* Leverage AWS cloud services to build, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment.
Required Experience:
* 3+ years of experience in software development, operations, and maintenance.
* Professional experience with Ruby on Rails, SQL, Git, and Docker.
* Working knowledge of cloud-native architecture and AWS best practices.
* Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization.
Certifications Required: Security+ Continuing Education (CE) [CompTIA] and also a Computing Environment Cert (common examples include certifications for Linux, cloud platforms like AWS, etc.) – This is required for privileged access/required by DoD 8140.
Security Clearance Required: DoD Top Secret or Interim Top Secret.
Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree with Area(s) of Study in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
group id: 90987816
