DevOps Software Engineer

Millennial Software
Fairfax, VA, United States
25 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$150,000.0 - $200,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Software Applications Automation of Tests Bash Shell Continuous Integration DevOps Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration
+18 more
Scrum Methodology Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible Prometheus Software Engineering Software Systems Scripting Delivery Pipeline Grafana Kubernetes Helm Charts Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Deployment Automation Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Terraform Devsecops Docker

Job description

Millennial Software is seeking a DevOps Software Engineer to join our team. You will be working closely with a talented team to deliver a complex software application into operations. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to grow and hone your skills with other talented members at Millennial Software. Our ideal candidate is a DevSecOps Engineer who is a hard charging self-starter that can come onto a team and begin to produce quickly. You should have a strong understanding of IaC, containerization, automated test, and deployment pipelines to evolve our existing software infrastructure and architecture., * Utilize strong technical foundation with skills such as scripting and working to get tools from production into operation using software engineering skills.

  • Develop innovative solutions and coordinate those solutions between members of the technical and operational staff at a classified government site and end-users in the field.
  • Work closely with customers, operational staff, and development staff to solve problems in an operational environment.
  • Maintain current knowledge of engineering practices and technical solutions.
  • Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies.
  • Take direction from senior technical leadership and/or Project Manager on project specifications.
  • Setup, configure and maintain various EC2 and Containerized environments to support development, test, integration, and operational software threads.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of comprehensive CICD pipelines with seamless automation
  • Support agile development activities including sprint planning, peer code reviews, and iterative updates based on end-user feedback
  • Help maintain clean, well-documented, and testable code

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with CI Poly
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline
  • 6+ years of relevant experience (or 4+ years with a Graduate Degree)
  • Experience with automated deployment technologies such as Terraform and Ansible
  • Linux system administration experience (RedHat 8/9).
  • Experience with scripting languages (Bash, Python).
  • Prior experience using Kubernetes to orchestrate the deployment, scaling, and management of Docker containers.
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines.

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with Monitoring and Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) for troubleshooting
  • Experience with Container registry management (Harbor)
  • Experience with how to deploy and maintain Helm charts
  • Familiarity with GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux)
  • Must hold active Security+ certification.
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its core services (i.e., EC2, S3, SQS).

Benefits & conditions

  • We are an employee-owned company, every employee receives equity in the company
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and all dependents
  • Ability to get increased salary if you don’t need medical/dental/vision
  • 100% company-paid disability and life insurance benefits
  • 15% 401(k) company contribution
  • 30 days of PTO/holidays
  • Generous training budget
  • Paid Paternal and Maternal Leave
  • Business development / growth incentives
  • Top notch company swag

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