Software Integration Engineer

SciTec•Boulder, CO

6h•$146,000 - $172,000•Onsite

About The Position

SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Integration Engineer to support our programs delivering Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This is a unique opportunity to join a business that provides core capabilities for National Security and Defense. Our teams focus on low-latency data processing for exploitation of remote sensing systems. Our ideal candidate will be a well-rounded, experienced engineer who can coordinate across multiple teams, lead a team to integrate multiple components into an orchestrated Government framework, and work well as part of a rapid pace, collaborative, small-team environment.

Requirements

A bachelor's in computer science, engineering, physical sciences, mathematics, or similar field
At least 8 years professional experience designing and developing application container deployment solutions using docker, docker-compose, Kubernetes, etc.
At least 8 years professional experience and fluency in one or more of the following languages: C++, Python
At least three years professional experience building and executing DevOps or DevSecOps solutions using Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) such as gitlab-ci and/or Jenkins
At least 8 years ongoing experience using Linux operating systems to develop software
Strong experience maintaining deployment environments for development, test and production
Detail oriented
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work full-time in-person in Boulder, CO office location
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Nice To Haves

An advanced degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science
Experience with OpenShift
Experience implementing features of C++ 14, 17, and 20 standards
Professional experience with Agile software development
A current active DoD SECRET security clearance or higher

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for our software projects
Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring infrastructure using tools such as Kubernetes and Docker
Troubleshoot issues related to infrastructure, deployment, and performance
Collaborate with development teams to optimize code for performance, scalability, and reliability
Implement and enforce best practices for security and compliance.
Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to our DevOps processes and tools
Build tools to reduce occurrence of errors and improve developer experience
Perform root cause analysis of production errors and resolve technical issues
Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance
Other duties as assigned