Software Engineer - DevOps / Infrastructure (Onsite)
About The Position
Collins Aerospace is seeking a Software Engineer to support and develop automation solutions that help teams build and deploy code efficiently and consistently. The role supports and develops the program’s CI/CD pipeline, optimizing the integration and delivery of the simulation environment. The engineer troubleshoots issues with the build chain and CI/CD tools, identifies manual processes that can be automated, recommends strategies and improvements, and considers the organization’s overall CI/CD infrastructure when making changes. This is an onsite role in Sterling, Virginia. An active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance is required before the start date, and candidates must be U.S. citizens. The posting also states that the ability to obtain an interim U.S. government-issued clearance is required before the start date.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major by the start date.
- Basic understanding of networking, including TCP/IP and VLANs, and experience configuring network devices or virtual networks.
- Experience in application development or integration within IaaS/PaaS environments, such as Red Hat OpenShift, VMware, or OpenStack, and experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or SAFe.
- Familiarity with Docker or Podman containers, Kubernetes orchestration, and SQL or NoSQL database technology such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MonetDB.
- Knowledge of formats and rules such as JSON, XML, YAML, and XSD.
- Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required for eligibility for a security clearance.
- Ability to obtain an interim U.S. government-issued security clearance before the start date.
Nice To Haves
- Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with software development and management tools such as GitLab, Jira, Confluence, Coverity, Nexus, Artifactory, and Splunk.
- Experience with automation frameworks such as Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.
- Experience with server-side scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
- Experience with virtual environments such as VMware or Proxmox.
- Experience with continuous integration for real-time testing and diagnostics within a virtualized environment.
Responsibilities
- Support and develop automation solutions that enable teams to build and deploy code efficiently and consistently.
- Support and develop the program’s CI/CD pipeline, optimizing code integration and delivery of the simulation environment.
- Troubleshoot issues with the build chain and CI/CD pipeline tools.
- Identify manual processes that can be automated and recommend strategies and improvements.
- Consider the organization’s entire CI/CD infrastructure when making changes and improvements.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
