CI/CD Pipelines Software Engineer 3
About The Position
ULA is evolving its software delivery capabilities, and we are seeking a CI/CD Pipelines Software Engineer to design, modernize, and enhance the automated pipelines that power our mission‑critical software. In this DevSecOps‑focused role, you will build and optimize GitLab‑based pipelines, integrate security scanning and policy enforcement, and contribute to cloud‑enabled development workflows across AWS and container platforms. You will collaborate with engineering teams to increase pipeline resiliency, reduce manual toil, and support major transformation initiatives such as GitLab migration and cloud development environment adoption. Your work directly improves delivery speed, software quality, and the secure‑by‑design posture essential to ULA’s launch operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field from an accredited college or university
- 4+ year's experience in CI/CD, DevOps, software development, or security engineering
- Experience operating and developing GitLab based pipelines
- Hands‑on experience with security scanning tools (JFrog, xRay, Trivy, etc.) and integrating them into CI/CD workflows
- Proficiency with Python, Bash, or Shell scripting
- Mid-to-senior level knowledge of IaC and AWS fundamentals
- Ability to troubleshoot pipeline issues, identify root causes, and develop corrective actions
Nice To Haves
- Experience with cloud‑based development environment tools
- AWS Cloud Practitioner certificate
- AWS Solutions Architect (Associate level) certificate
- CKA – Certified Kubernetes Admin certificate
Responsibilities
- Develop, optimize, and maintain GitLab pipelines supporting cloud and on‑prem builds using Bamboo/Bitbucket.
- Build isolated or specialized pipelines when required by mission or security needs.
- Contribute to Cloud Developer Environment Proof of Concept (PoC), test deployment, pilot readiness, and pipeline conversions.
- Support heritage Container Scanning Pipelines sustainment and modernization.
- Deploy and maintain SonarQube quality profiles, secure coding dashboards, and scanning enhancements.
- Embed secure coding standards from the ULA Secure Coding Framework into CI/CD workflows.
- Support compliance initiatives such as CMMC‑related assessments, vulnerability remediation, and pipeline audit readiness.
- Work with teams to ensure aligned pipeline standards, security posture, and reliable software delivery.
Benefits
- 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
- Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work environments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
