Senior DevOps Engineer

BAE Systems

3d•$146,670 - $249,330

About The Position

At BAE Systems, we're a global leader in defense, security, and aerospace, dedicated to developing cutting-edge technology that protects people and national security. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we're a company that values collaboration, diversity, and employee growth. Our culture is built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and a passion for making a positive impact. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, develop your skills, and contribute to solutions that make a real difference. Shape the Future of High-Performance Computing as a DevOps Software Engineer We're seeking a talented DevOps Software Engineer to join our team, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the high availability and scalability of High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems. As a DevOps Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for driving software integration efforts, developing framework solutions, and maintaining automated infrastructure solutions in a Linux environment.

Requirements

Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
Debug existing software and correct defects.
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
Write or review software and system documentation.
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
Software development using languages such as C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, etc.
Has experience with agile development processes.
Has experience with source code control systems, such as Git.
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
Design and development of relational and non-relational database applications.
Use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka.
Familiarization with queue management systems
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers; analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigating problem areas.
Modify existing software to adapt to new hardware or to improve its performance.
Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design decisions.
Java development using the Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment).
Development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications
Experience using collaboration and software development tools (ie. Atlassian).
Software development using continuous integration practices.
Experience with container technologies (ie. Docker).
Unix shell scripting
Development of event driven, or data driven analytics
Development of cloud-based solutions and technologies.
Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints. Perform quality control on team products.
Recommend and implement suggestions for improving documentation and software development process standards.
Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project.
Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.
Coordinate software installation on a system and monitor performance to ensure operational specifications are met.
Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects.
Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams.
Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.
Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.
Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.
SWE-3 Qualifications: Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. OR Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity OR Nine (9) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
Must possess a TS/SCI clearance with appropriate polygraph.

Nice To Haves

Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated infrastructure solutions to ensure high availability and scalability of HPC systems
Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate software components and develop framework solutions that meet system requirements
Optimize system performance, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing changes to enhance efficiency
Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline the deployment pipeline and ensure seamless operations
Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high system reliability

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
a legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.