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Software Engineer / Containers / Kubernetes

Summary

Develops, maintains, and troubleshoots mission-critical software using Python, Rust, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines in a secure government contracting environment.

NOTE: Our positions require a Top Secret clearance, as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa.

What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)

As the Back End Developer, you'll be part of a team responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting a suite of mission applications. You'll get to shape and troubleshoot a growing software ecosystem, working across services, containers, and deployment tooling to keep mission applications stable, integrated, and ready for future expansion.

Perks and Benefits

  • 100% Paid Healthcare
  • 10% 401k in every paycheck
  • 100% Fully Vested!!!

Required Skills

  • Experience using the Linux CLI and Tools
  • Experience developing scripts using Bash
  • Recent Python (3.x) software development experience
  • Experience with Rust programming concepts, or a willingness and aptitude to learn Rust
  • Experience with NoSQL databases including MongoDB
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containerd
  • Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
  • Experience creating Helm Charts to deploy containerized services on Kubernetes
  • Familiar with Messaging Frameworks including RabbitMQ
  • Familiar with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
  • Familiar with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools such as Ansible
  • Experience using Git Source Control System

Desired Skills

  • Experience with SQL databases including PostgreSQL
  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence
  • Appreciates a sense of humor and the occasional well-timed joke.