HPC - Senior Software Engineer - Kubernetes, Rust, Python

Erias Ventures
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United StatesFull-time$229,000–$251,000Posted Sep 14, 2026

About the role

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

We are seeking a Software Engineer who shall be responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting GHOSTGEM's software suite of applications including DINO and possibly future capabilities as mission needs arise. Software development activities include implementation, testing, and integration with other COTS, GOTS, and FOSS products, packages, and libraries.

Clearance

A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance (within 7 years) is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.

Experience

Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity or bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity or nine (9) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Required Skills

Experience using the Linux CLI and Tools

Experience developing scripts using Bash

Recent Python (3.x) software development experience

Experience with Rust programming concepts, or a willingness and aptitude to learn Rust

Experience with NoSQL databases including MongoDB

Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containerd

Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes

Experience creating Helm Charts to deploy containerized services on Kubernetes

Familiar with Messaging Frameworks including RabbitMQ

Familiar with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI

Familiar with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools such as Ansible

Experience using Git Source Control System

Desired Skills

Experience with SQL databases including PostgreSQL

Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence

Benefits

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $229,000 - $251,000.

Wealth Benefits

Above Market Hourly Pay

11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit

Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth

Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits:

Company subsidized Medical Coverage

100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage

100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance

Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits:

Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off

Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement

Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies

Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community

Onboarding and Annual Swag

Company Paid Professional Development and Training

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Referrals & Inquiries

Do you know a cleared professional seeking to advance their career? Interested in earning some extra cash? If so, refer them to us with their name and contact details, and you could be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire.

Not seeing the right position right now? Reach out to us, and we’ll notify you as new contracts and opportunities become available!

Please Send Referrals And Inquiries To

jobs@eriasventures.com

To learn more about our company visit our webpage or LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, sustain, and troubleshoot GHOSTGEM's software suite of applications
  • Implement, test, and integrate with other COTS, GOTS, and FOSS products

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus 5 years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus 7 years of experience
  • 9 years of experience as a Software Engineer

Benefits

  • Above Market Hourly Pay
  • 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
  • Company subsidized Medical Coverage
  • 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
  • Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules

Skills mentioned

PythonRustLinuxDockerKubernetesGitNoSQLAnsibleCI/CDRabbitMQ

About Erias Ventures

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value taking action, having the courage to commit, and persevering through challenges and failures. Taking action requires persistence and boldness. Here at Erias, we believe that with proper planning and deliberate focus even the hardest problems can be dismantled into manageable pieces that can be worked. Acting in the face of uncertainty takes courage and conviction. That is why we are committed to providing innovative, scalable, and adaptive solutions to satisfy the unique problems confronting our customers as they work to secure the nation. Being successful depends on persistent dedication, resoluteness, and adaptability. We take great pride in our ability to quickly and effectively overcome any setback or obstacle we encounter as we develop and build complex systems and products. We have strong core competencies in Software Engineering, System Engineering, Automated Dissemination and Reporting, Cyber Engineering, and Data Science and Analytics. We provide experts well-versed in all aspects of SIGINT and CNO. By providing multi-discipline engineers, we are able to build innovative solutions that meet the diverse needs of multiple mission stakeholders. We are proud of our Mission Mentorship program that ensures that our engineers are effective, productive, and knowledgeable on their first day. In short, we engineer mission. View our openings at http://careers.eriasventures.com

IT Services and IT Consulting51-200 employeesAnnapolis Junction, Maryland