Piper Companies

Jr. Software Engineer

Piper Companies$80K — $85K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Experience in AWS GovCloud or Azure Government environments; onsite work in RTP required every Thursday.
  • Proficiency in Python development and automation; experience with Pytest-Testinfra preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or OpenStack.
  • Familiarity with Linux OS, containers, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, and Agile methodologies; strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and automate cloud-based infrastructure solutions using Python and Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
  • Support deployment and maintenance of secure environments in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to enhance software delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Linux environments, containers, and cloud infrastructure to maintain application reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Kanban setting to address technical issues and improve cloud engineering solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Sick leave as required by law.
Full Job Description
The Jr. Software Engineer role is a hybrid position located in Morrisville, NC.

Responsibilities of the Jr. Software Engineer Include:

  • Develop, test, and automate cloud-based infrastructure solutions using Python, Pytest-Testinfra, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Packer.
  • Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of secure environments within AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and other cloud platforms while ensuring compliance with government requirements.
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and related automation technologies to improve software delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Linux-based environments, containers, Kubernetes, Docker, virtual machines, and cloud infrastructure to support application and platform reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and remote teams in an Agile/Kanban environment to solve complex technical issues, implement improvements, and deliver high-quality cloud engineering solutions.


Qualifications of the Jr. Software Engineer include:

  • Ability to work in the U.S. with bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical field.
  • AWS GovCloud and/or Azure Government environments; must be available to work onsite at RTP at least every Thursday.
  • Proficiency in Python development and automation; experience with Pytest-Testinfra preferred. Familiarity with Ansible is highly desired, along with knowledge of Terraform and Packer.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms, including AWS (preferred), Azure, GCP, or OpenStack, and a strong understanding of cloud fundamentals demonstrated through hands-on experience, internships, personal projects, GitHub contributions, or industry certifications.
  • Experience with Linux operating systems, containers, Docker, Kubernetes, virtualization technologies, CI/CD tools, and Agile methodologies; strong communication, collaboration, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Entry-level candidates will be considered with strong internship experience, a demonstrated GitHub portfolio, and relevant personal technical projects.


Compensation for the Jr. Software Engineer include:

  • $80,000-$85,000
  • Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law

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This job opens for applications on 9/10/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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