Associate Software Engineer

GIGATEC Engineering•Annapolis Junction, MD

About The Position

In this key Software Engineer role, you'll get to support IaC DevOps activities and dive deep into developing and maintaining complex and diverse Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions. This position’s focus is on automation and efficiency to reduce manual effort and increase the reliability of software builds and deployments.

Requirements

Using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
Using Bash/Python to develop scripts to automate provisioning of HPC systems
Release management best practices including versioning, automation, risk management, and continuous improvement
Managing software builds and releases with one or more programming languages
CI/CD principles, methodologies, and best practices
Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis CI, or CircleCI
IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools including Ansible
Dev/Sec/Ops processes and related FOSS toolchains
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Containerd
Experience with Git Source Control System
Top Secret clearance
Favorable completion of a polygraph
Authorized to work in the U.S.
Unable to sponsor an employment Visa

Nice To Haves

Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management and collaboration
Fluent in sarcasm, kindness, and the occasional office banter

Responsibilities

Support IaC DevOps activities
Develop and maintain complex and diverse Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions
Focus on automation and efficiency to reduce manual effort and increase the reliability of software builds and deployments