Experienced Containerization Software Engineer

Experienced Containerization Software Engineer

Company:

Argon ST

Job ID:

00000441441

Date Posted:

2024-12-23

Location:

USA - Fairfax, VA

Job Description Qualifications:

The Boeing Company seeks an Experienced Containerization Software Engineer to join our Argon ST team in Fairfax, VA. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) business organization.

Boeing BDS Argon ST designs and develops Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) products for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and allied customers. The products intercept Radio Frequency (RF) signals, apply signal processing algorithms, and distribute the processed results.  Our systems are deployed on manned/unmanned aircrafts, ships/submarines, and ground platforms. Join us in advancing the mission!

As a member of the Software Engineering DevSecOps group, you will leverage industry-leading tools, techniques, and processes to help software development teams, integration and test engineers, IT personnel, program management, and customer representatives to increase first-time quality, team velocity, and customer satisfaction on a wide range of projects.

Position Responsibilities: 

• Display mastery of industry best practices in classified and unclassified server builds, containerization, software build, software artifact management, version control strategies, virtualization, application deployment, configuration, and integration.

• Identify, investigate, deploy, integrate, maintain, upgrade and support tools used in our development and deployment processes.

• Perform automation and auditing of software builds and unit, functional, and acceptance tests.

• Automate server builds and deployments across multiple networks.

• Efficiently execute a wide range of day-to-day operations including user / permissions management, code delivery, team consults, server and database administration.

• Be able to independently analyze complex workflows, identify improvement opportunities, and leverage industry standard tools and technologies to drive cost, schedule and risk reduction.

• Effectively collaborate with stakeholders including IT, cybersecurity, program management, and engineering organizations to meet requirements in a fast-paced environment.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements: 
This position requires an active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with the ability to obtain Sensitive Compartment Information (SCI).  (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)

Coding Challenge:
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.  Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• 5+ years of experience in the Software Development lifecycle (including Requirements Analysis, Design, Code, Integration & Test)

• 5+ years’ experience with software development using either Java, C++, or Python

• 5+ years of experience with development and administration in Linux systems in virtualized environments (OracleOS and/or RHEL)

• 5+ years of experience with container and container orchestration (Docker and Kubernetes)

• 3+ years of experience working with Virtualized Systems (i.e. VMWare) design and implementation

• 3+ years of experience in automated builds and continuous integration

• 2+ years of experience to you have with Ansible, Chef, or other automation/configuration management tools

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry

• At least 2 years of experience with Bash Shell scripting 

• At least 2 years of experience with Artifact management server administration - Artifactory preferred

• Version control system administration: git preferred. SVN, CVS a plus

• Bug tracking tool administration: JIRA preferred

• Cloud server management: AWS preferred

• Database management system: mySQL/pSQL

• Shell editors: vi/vim, emacs, etc.

• IDEs: IntelliJ/VSCode/Eclipse preferred

• Security+ Certification