Senior DevOps Software Engineer (Engineer Software 3) - 25674

Huntington Ingalls Industries • San Diego, CA

82d • $91,331 - $140,000

About The Position

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems. HII works within our nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners. Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is hiring a motivated Senior DevOps Software Engineer to support the Minotaur Mission Processor, a critical Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) system deployed across various military and federal platforms. Minotaur is a cutting-edge software suite that processes critical data from diverse sensors, empowering operators of manned and unmanned surveillance aircraft to identify and track targets. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for applying DevOps principles across the entire software engineering lifecycle, ensuring rapid, reliable and secure deployment of mission-critical capabilities. The position will be onsite at the NAVWAR HQs in San Diego, CA. An active US level Secret Clearance is required for consideration.

Requirements

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development involving programming languages such as C++ and/or Java.
• Experience working in a Linux environment.
• Must possess an active US level Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of experience with software development, specifically focusing on CI/CD automation, computer networking, and system interfaces in a cutting-edge environment.
• Prior experience with the Minotaur Mission Processor, and/or experience working with Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security.
• Previous leadership experience or a willingness to lead and mentor others in adopting DevOps practices.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a close team environment to bridge the gap between development and operations.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Automating system integration, testing, and deployment of new improved capabilities for an operationally fielded system, including advanced object tracking and multi-sensor correlation initiatives.
• Developing infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions to manage and provision development, testing, and operational environments.
• Collaborating directly with development and operations teams to improve system monitoring, alerting, and log management to ensure system stability and performance in the field.
• Integrating and testing software interfaces for critical ISR sensors like RADAR, SIGINT, and EO/IR systems within the automated pipeline.
• Providing expert mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.
• Directly collaborating with customers to shape the product backlog for your Scrum team, focusing on operational needs and maintainability.
• Supporting system integration events on various aircraft during ground and flight tests, which may include potentially flying on aircraft to validate system deployment and train operators.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree