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Software Engineer 2

Base-2 Solutions, LLC

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Bethesda, MD
Top Secret/SCI CI Polygraph
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Salary not specified
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Job Description





Support the NMEC DOMEX Technology Platform and D3P Modernization effort by designing, deploying, and maintaining a full-stack containerized microservices architecture in a mission-focused engineering environment.


  • Deploy, triage, and maintain a production big data pipeline using a microservice architecture running on Kubernetes with Elasticsearch backend and Kafka messaging.
  • Enhance, improve, and maintain CI/CD and DevOps scripts and processes.
  • Design, develop, and support scalable, redundant infrastructure including physical and virtualized environments.
  • Use Helm to configure Kubernetes deployments in support of new feature requirements.
  • Collaborate with systems engineering, architecture, development, security, operations, and integration teams.
  • Participate in Agile release planning, scrum of scrums, bug triage, design sessions, and related meetings


  • Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of three years of experience in the category field. Two additional years of experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree.
  • Strong Linux proficiency.
  • Hands-on experience with containers and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with CI/CD orchestration and GitLab.
  • Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.
  • Demonstrated success working in cross-functional engineering environments.


  • Experience operating systems at scale.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
  • Development experience with Bash, PowerShell, SALT, Python, Groovy, or Java.
  • Experience supporting enterprise or production systems.
  • Familiarity with Kafka or other messaging systems, Kubernetes monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana, GPU-based Kubernetes, SALT for deployment automation, Helm/Helmfile, and Nexus.


  • High School Diploma/GED with 5 years of experience.
  • Associates Degree with 5 years of experience.
  • Bachelors' Degree with 3 years of experience.
  • Masters' Degree with 3 years of experience.
  • PhD with 3 years of experience.


  • None specified.


  • Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.





  • Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
  • Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
  • Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).


  • 100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
  • 100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
  • 100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.


  • 100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.
  • 100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.
  • 100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
  • 100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000.


  • 401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
  • 401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.


  • Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
  • 11 paid floating holidays.


  • Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).
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