Software Developer III

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage and direct the daily tasks required to perform ongoing support of design, construction, startup and/or operations/ maintenance activities of complex high technology systems or projects;
• Render expert opinions on engineering and technical issues, provides recommendations to project design and construction teams in specific areas of expertise;
• Provide independent reviews and assessments in areas of specialized expertise and provides guidance to project teams in delivering results on projects of complex nature;
• Interface with management personnel and customer representatives;
• Develop and enforces work standards, assigns schedules, reviews work quality, communicates goals, objectives, and policies of the organization to subordinates;
• Provide leadership for the project team, coordinates with the functional organizations, and supervises senior personnel within the project organization;
• Deploy, configure, and maintain containerized environments using Red Hat OpenShift;
• Install, configure, and support Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC) software;
• Integrate CMC components within OpenShift-based infrastructure;
• Perform system tuning, patching, upgrades, and operational support;
• Troubleshoot deployment, configuration, and runtime issues across the stack;
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure system reliability, performance, and compliance;
• Mentor LANL staff on OpenShift operations, including best practices for deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting ("care and feeding" of container platforms);
• Develop and maintain clear technical documentation and knowledge transfer materials.

Education and Licensure

• BS/BA degree in Engineering, Science, or Business Management.

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

• At least seven (7) years of directly applicable experience in a specialized technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift (deployment, administration, and operations).
• Prior experience with Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC) software.
• Strong understanding of containerization, Kubernetes concepts, and platform operations.
• Experience with Linux system administration.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & LOCATION DETAILS

• Experience using OpenShift and Strategy CMC together in a production environment,
• Prior work in DOE, federal, or other government-regulated environments,
• Familiarity with security, compliance, and configuration management requirements in regulated systems,
• Current or prior DOE Q Clearance,
• Previous experience on DOE sites and programs.

Remote Position – No Travel Required.

Los Alamos National Lab 5/8 Schedule