Cleared Software Engineer - Microservices

Cleared Software Engineer - Microservices Developer

Join Bestgate Engineering, where we deliver cutting-edge solutions for national security and enterprise innovation. At Bestgate, we’re driven by excellence, teamwork, and a commitment to empowering our people.

Bestgate Engineering is seeking a Microservices Developer to support the modernization of a legacy operational system using a microservices based architecture and cutting-edge technologies. This is an ideal role for a software engineer with strong Java, AWS, and cloud native development experience supporting mission focused environments.

Required Skills:

• 12+ years of professional experience; or 10+ years with a related Master’s degree.
• Experience writing Java Spring Boot based microservice applications utilizing AWS native technologies.
• Experience using Python to optimize AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, EC2, and S3.
• Experience building REST services with Spring capable of filtering and selecting complex data objects.
• Experience implementing CI/CD principles utilizing Maven, GitLab, and GitOps.
• Experience working in Agile development environments supporting iterative software delivery.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Experience working with AWS tool suite such as OSS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and CloudWatch.

Desired Skills:

• Java, Spring Boot, and/or Python development experience.
• Experience designing and developing microservice architectures.
• Experience with CI/CD tools including AWS tools, Maven, GitLab, GitOps, Kubernetes, Docker, and Ansible.
• Database experience with NoSQL technologies including MongoDB and DynamoDB, including query and schema design. 
• Test automation frameworks including Cypress and Cucumber.

Salary Range: $185,000 - $230,000

*The provided salary range is an approximation based on current market data and may vary. The final offer will be determined after carefully considering the candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to the position. This range is intended as a reference point and is subject to change.

Why Bestgate?

Engineering isn’t just any tech company we’re on the front lines, delivering cutting edge solutions that support mission critical work for government customers and the military. Whether it’s cloud native technologies, software modernization, embedded engineering, high performance computing, or data science, we’re making an impact where it matters most.

At Bestgate, we believe in putting people first our employees and our customers. That’s why our core values employee focus, transparency, reliability, and excellence drive everything we do!

Benefits Overview

• PTO: Starting at 26 days with options to increase or decrease for personal needs.
• 401k: 7% gift, fully vested from day one!
• Free Medical, Dental, Vision: Coverage for employees and dependents.
• $5,000 in Training: For certifications, conferences, and continued learning.
• End-of-Year Bonuses: Recognizing your hard work.
• Morale-Building Hours: 8 hours annually for team-building activities.

Plus, flexibility, internal mobility programs, career pathing, engaged leadership, and a robust external referral program.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Bestgate is proud to celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.