Senior Software Engineer, DevOps - Cloud (Hybrid)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA
•$86,800 - $165,200•Hybrid

About The Position

The Collins Digital Engineering Solutions team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support digital transformation at Collins Aerospace by developing and deploying automation, tools, and processes for engineering organizations. The role works closely with the lead Cloud Engineer to design and implement GitOps deployment patterns for commercial off-the-shelf and internally developed solutions. Based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the position may be hybrid or onsite. The engineer will design and implement scalable application deployments using Cloud Native Computing Foundation technologies and best practices, with production work involving Kubernetes in private on-premises and public cloud deployments and GitOps tools and methods. The role also develops and maintains DevSecOps pipeline capabilities, automation, and internal tools; optimizes existing pipelines; and owns sandbox environments for technology incubation and development. The engineer collaborates across teams to enable onboarding of Cert DevOps technology, mentors and trains teammates, and communicates with engineering peers, leadership, and customers. The position calls for self-direction, organization, multitasking, problem solving, decision making, and teamwork. U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens may access information under the program or contract. No security clearance is required.

Requirements

  • Typically, a STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience, unless prohibited by local laws or regulations.
  • Experience with Docker or containers and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with source control management using GitHub or GitLab and Git.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with full-stack web application development.
  • Experience with one or more of ArgoCD, Crossplane, Ansible, or Terraform.
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with one or more of Python, Rust, Ada, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, or HTML/CSS.
  • Experience with database integration, including SQL or MongoDB.
  • Experience with dashboarding tools such as Grafana, PowerBI, or Tableau.
  • Experience with networking protocols and IT infrastructure.
  • Experience with Agile development life cycle and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable application deployments using current Cloud Native Computing Foundation technologies and best practices.
  • Support production deployments of Kubernetes in private on-premises environments and public cloud environments.
  • Use GitOps tooling and methodology in production.
  • Design and implement new capabilities for DevSecOps pipelines and automation.
  • Develop and maintain internal tools that provide engineering users with automation and user experiences.
  • Optimize existing DSO pipeline and automation capabilities.
  • Set up and own sandbox environments for technology incubation and development.
  • Work across teams and departments to enable rapid onboarding of Cert DevOps technology.
  • Mentor, train, and onboard teammates.
  • Manage multiple tasks and unplanned events while staying organized.
  • Communicate updates to engineering peers, leadership, and customers.
  • Apply problem-solving, decision-making, and teamwork skills in support of the team mission.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Student Loan Repayment Program.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal coverage, and identity theft protection.
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
  • Fertility and family planning benefits through Ovia Health.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Autism Benefit.
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
  • Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program.
  • Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits.
  • Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
  • Teladoc Medical Experts second-opinion program.
  • Relocation may be available.
  • Eligible applicants may receive flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and holidays.
  • Eligible applicants may receive annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation.
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