Principal Software Integration Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED

We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior software developer! Streamline continuous code deployments, integrate vital APIs, and ensure flawless component alignment across complex ecosystems. Let's build something exceptional together. Are you a cloud-focused software engineer who loves turning complex infrastructure challenges into streamlined, automated realities? If you thrive in collaborative environments and want to build systems that make a lasting impact, we want you on our team! At Nyla, we are dedicated to delivering high-performing, secure solutions that advance our nation's mission. We are looking for an upbeat, solution-focused engineer to join us in deploying, scaling, and optimizing next-generation cloud-native applications.

In this role, you will be the bridge between robust python software development and automated cloud infrastructure. From deriving high-level technical requirements to containerizing applications and collaborating across multi-team project horizons, your work will ensure system stability and resilience at scale. If you are a straightforward engineer who loves pushing cloud boundaries and working with passionate technologists, let’s achieve more together!

The annual base salary range for this role is $186,000-$220,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

, Required Skills

• Core Software Engineering: Solid programming experience with Python along with a strong background deriving software requirements.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proven, hands-on experience provisioning and managing resources using Terraform .

• Containerization Frameworks: Practical experience working with Kubernetes (K8s) or AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS) .

• Cloud Deployment: Direct experience deploying secure, cloud-native applications within an AWS ecosystem.

• Collaboration Process: Strong Agile lifecycle experience coupled with a track record of successfully collaborating on multi-team software projects.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science, System Engineering, or related field) preferred, or equivalent professional experience with 14 years of experience, or 18 years of relevant experience.

, Desired Skills

• Experience establishing or optimizing GitLab CI/CD pipeline automation.

• Background designing and deploying complex, full-scale AWS architecture .

• Familiarity with enhancing cloud stability, resilience, and automated failover strategies.

, About Nyla Technology Solutions

Nyla Technology Solutions delivers exceptional Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Software Engineering services for the U.S. Government. Nyla embraces a forward-thinking and bold approach at every turn, earning us a solid reputation of technical trendsetters within the industry. We have a passion for developing solutions that have a quick and immediate impact on mission. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, our customers love how we tackle their most challenging problems and get things done.

If you have the unique experience and expertise we are seeking, along with the desire and determination to invest your time and energy as a part of Nyla’s team, 

Taking Care of All of You

Nyla provides a top-of-market compensation and benefits package. And through our unique Nyla FLEX program, we custom tailor these benefits to best fit your lifestyle. 

The Nyla FLEX benefit program is designed to offer you flexibility in the 3 biggest areas of your life: your pay, your leave, and your schedule. 

PAY - Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You have the flexibility to cash out your annual leave hours, opt out of other Nyla benefits, and/or arrange for additional hours on contract* (over 40 hrs/week). There’s even an option to earn 1.3 times your hourly rate once you work over 1880 hours on contract!

LEAVE - Want to spend more time with the family? Want more time to travel the world? You can BUY additional annual leave for a total of 6 weeks of annual leave. That’s up to 240 hours of leave plus 11 holidays! That’s not even including paid anniversary leave!

SCHEDULE - Does the traditional 40-hour workweek no longer fit your lifestyle? With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30-32 hours while still enjoying the top-notch Nyla benefits you know and love. It's flexibility that works for you without compromising the perks!

WHAT ABOUT OTHER BENEFITS? Nyla’s health care (medical, dental, and vision) is 100% covered by the company. We provide 10% 401k matching - with full vesting day 1! Our Professional Development offers $5,000 per year to be used towards fees, tuition, or time off for your continued growth. We even have a student loan repayment program and we provide 8 hours of volunteering annually so you can support your community, making your world a better place.

To learn more about Nyla's culture and our exceptional benefit packages click here.

Nyla is an equal opportunity employer.