People and Purpose. Not just paychecks.
Bitwise is a leading software and digital services company that provides mission-focused, transformative technology solutions to the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Our team of engineers are driven by a sense of purpose, a thirst for technical excellence, and a culture of growth, wellness, and inclusion.
💡 About the Role
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic DevOps & Site Reliability Software Developer to join our full-stack AI integration software development team. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver at heart, with a passion for learning and adapting to new technologies. You will work in a collaborative environment, focusing on improving our infrastructure, automating processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our AI-driven applications. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a developer who is eager to learn and grow in the fields of DevOps, site reliability engineering, and AI integration. We value candidates who can think critically, communicate effectively, and contribute to our team's continuous improvement culture.
💪🏼 Required Skills and Experience
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Technical Experience:
- Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining our CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with development teams to improve code deployment processes and application performance.
- Help monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to enhance reliability
- Participate in rotations to support our production environments.
- Contribute to the development of infrastructure-as-code and automation scripts.
- Assist in capacity planning and performance optimization of our AI-driven applications.
- Collaborate on documentation of processes, runbooks, and best practices.
- Actively participate in team meetings, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Basic understanding of Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting.
- Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.
- Basic knowledge of one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, or
JavaScript).
- Understanding of fundamental DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes,
CI/CD).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Nice to Haves
- Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, or Chef)
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
- Basic understanding of database systems and SQL
- Knowledge of security best practices in software development and infrastructure
- Experience with or interest in machine learning and AI technologies
- Contributions to open-source projects or personal coding projects demonstrating initiative and passion for technology
- We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds who are excited about solving complex problems and contributing to our innovative AI integration platform.
Degree Requirements and Years Experience:
😇 About You
We only hire candidates who have the mindset and ideals to truly make a difference in our company and for our customers' missions. We ask that you be able to:
- Work well in a small- to medium-sized team and contribute meaningful thought leadership — if not right away, over time
- Interact with our customers in a way that fosters confidence in your abilities and an absolute delight to have you on board
- Apply an attention to detail to your work, even if that means managing expectations and taking a little more time
- Contribute your ideas, your ideals, and your personality to improve our company, our products, and our culture
- Know and support our core values every single day
🙌 Working at Bitwise
When you come to work with us, you can expect to hop in on the ground floor of our company, contributing your ideas, helping make decisions, and bringing your unique vibe to our culture. You won't be on an island with us – we gather frequently outside of work hours, from team-builds to happy hours and all-hands meetings. Everyone contributes, everyone's heard, everyone has fun, and we're all the better for it.
Our Benefits:
- Top salaries because we're top performers
- 4 weeks PTO – 5 weeks after 5 years, 6 weeks after 10 years
- 11 paid federal holidays
- 2 emergency days for snow, etc.
- 24% 401k contribution via a 400% match on the first 6% from you. Don't utilize the full match? Unused matches come back to you as income. C'mon now!
- 3 excellent health plans, 2 dental plans, and a vision plan, with up to 70% of the premium covered for you and your dependents
- 100% covered life and disability insurances
- $5,000 annual education assistance
- Bonuses for obtained certifications, customer recognition, and just about anything else that makes us go "Hot Damn! 🔥". We hope to say that many times about you.
🔍 What to expect after applying
You'll get an automated email from us right away just to let you know we got your application. From there, we'll:
- Send over some additional materials about our company and benefits for you to review
- Schedule a video call with you to discuss your application, our company, and your place in it
- Put together a delightful offer package and record a video walkthrough of it for you
- Keep the party going through the onboarding process. Your transition to us will be joyful and easy.
Bitwise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our team.