Software Engineer (SWE), Level 2An active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph is required for this role About this RoleYou will join our Platform Team as a Software Engineer, playing a critical role in shaping the infrastructure that powers mission-critical services. Working at the intersection of infrastructure, automation, and cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence, you'll build robust, government-aligned services in an AWS environment. You'll be part of a diverse group of engineers tackling everything from large-scale Git repository management to the development of sophisticated agentic AI workflows.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform within a government-aligned AWS stack
- Create and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments and automate testing across multiple environments
- Utilize Kubernetes and Rancher to manage containerized workloads and orchestrate infrastructure components
- Develop Python-based applications and tools to support agentic data processing and improve AI usage for other developers
- Collaborate with partner teams to gather requirements and deliver custom solutions that adhere to strict security and compliance protocols
- Execute automated agentic triage workflows, moving from initial issue discovery to logging and final code analysis delivery
You'll be dedicated to improving architecture, performance, and health metrics across all infrastructure components while ensuring seamless developer workflows. Your work will empower our customers by designing systems that allow them to achieve their goals with maximum reliability and security.
Requirements- 8 years of professional experience, OR a B.S. in a technical discipline plus 4 additional years of experience
- Production-grade experience with Kubernetes and Rancher for infrastructure management
- Solid knowledge of Python for application development and automation scripting
- Moderate experience with Linux systems and development
- Knowledge of Git best practices and comprehensive experience with CI/CD methodologies
- Understanding of Cloud Systems Architecture design and principles
- Active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph
Preferred Skills- Knowledge of Elasticsearch for log management and analytics
- Experience with AWS infrastructure design or relevant AWS certifications
- Experience with automated certificate management systems
- Kafka topic usage
- Prometheus/Grafana metrics tracking and dashboard usage
Benefits at Bitwise- Top salaries because we're top performers
- Pick your PTO - Everyone values time and money differently, so we give you the flexibility to choose between 3 and 5 weeks of PTO with a corresponding adjustment to your pay. Your choice, your balance.
- All 11 federal holidays, paid!
- Up to 2 snow days, paid!
- We'll quadruple (4x!) the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k), giving you up to a 24% company match. Contributing less than 6%? Unclaimed matches come right back to you as extra income, giving you a guaranteed 24% that goes to your retirement, to your paycheck, or both. C'mon now!
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances. That's a lot. Already covered on health insurance? No problem - we'll trade you this benefit for a boost to your salary instead.
- $5,250 annual education assistance for training, certifications, tuition, and even student loan repayments.
- Spot 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.
Salary Range$230,000 - $271,000
This range includes our flex income and depends upon your annual work hours.
Salary is determined on an individual basis following the interview process and considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education, and certifications.
What to Expect After ApplyingYou'll get an email from us right away to acknowledge your application. After that, we'll:
- Send over additional company materials for you to review
- Schedule a video call to talk about you, our company, and your place in it
- Craft a delightful offer package for you and record a video walkthrough
- Work closely with you through onboarding. We'll keep it joyful and easy.
