Software Engineer with DevOps

About the role

We are seeking software developers with 2 to 10 years of experience in DevOps environments to help design, build, and support mission-focused applications. The ideal candidate brings drive, adaptability, and collaboration to a team delivering innovative software solutions for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense.

Responsibilities

• Join a small, experienced team enhancing and modernizing cloud architectures supporting key operations.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable applications in containerized environments.
• Build and manage containerized systems using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable software delivery.
• Develop and optimize ETL pipelines for efficient data processing.
• Configure and maintain message queuing systems (RabbitMQ, etc.).
• Write Python scripts to automate infrastructure management and deployment tasks.
• Monitor performance and improve reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with developers to define best practices for deployment and infrastructure.
• Promote clarity and maintainability through clean design and lightweight documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience building, deploying, and maintaining production software systems.
• Proficient with Linux/Unix (Rocky, RHEL, or similar).
• Skilled in Python (preferred) or other modern languages such as C/C++ or Java.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles and best practices.
• Hands-on experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
• Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, GovCloud, Azure, or GCP).
• Knowledge of version control using Git.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.
• CompTIA Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Active TS clearance required, TS/SCI preferred.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications:
• Programming & Development:
• Architecture & Modernization:
• Data & Messaging:
• DevOps & CI/CD:
• Infrastructure & Cloud:
• Security & Compliance:
• Domain & Certifications:

Skills

• Multiple programming languages.
• Python data science libraries (NumPy, pandas, SciPy, etc.).
• RESTful microservices (FastAPI, Spring Boot, etc.).
• RabbitMQ or similar message brokers.
• Database optimization and administration.
• AWS DevOps Engineer, CKA, CKAD certifications.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 140000
Salary Max : $ 180000
Currency Type : USD

Schedule

Not specified.