Software Integration Engineer III

About the role

The Software Integration Engineer will provide administration, maintenance, and operational support for the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE).

Responsibilities

• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and optimal cluster performance in support of mission and application requirements.
• Provide administration, maintenance, and operational support for the PaaS component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE).
• Administer and monitor Kubernetes clusters.
• Develop and maintain Helm Charts.
• Write, deploy, and maintain source code using Git.
• Use system monitoring tools such as Prometheus/Grafana.
• Develop and troubleshoot Python applications (REST services, microservices, etc.).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration and deployment of software solutions.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI + FS Polygraph
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and at least eight (8) years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment
• Five (5) years full time Computer Science directly related work that can be substituted for a degree and at least eight (8) years of demonstrable experience
• An industry recognized professional certification, as defined in the TTOs, may substitute as one (1) year experience.
• A Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field may substitute for two (2) years' experience.

Qualifications

• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux suite of tools
• Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
• Demonstrated experience administrating and monitoring Kubernetes clusters
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Kubernetes workloads (ingress, performance, networking, storage, etc.)
• Experience with IaC principles, concepts, and methodologies using automation tools including Ansible
• Experience with or willingness to learn development of Python applications (REST services, microservices, etc.)
• CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)