Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 20+ years of software development experience, focusing on backend and cloud-native applications.
4 additional years of Software Engineering experience may substitute for the degree.
Experience with hardware/software integration, infrastructure provisioning, and Ansible configuration management.
Proficiency in Go (Golang) with practical experience in production services.
Experience building frontends using TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Solid experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD).
Familiarity with event-driven architectures and message brokers like Kafka.
Responsibilities
Own the design and development of a Kubernetes-native application for workload orchestration.
Develop and maintain production backend services in Go and supporting components in Python.
Build and enhance web-based frontends using TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Design and implement containerized microservices, RESTful APIs, and event-driven components.
Deploy and manage applications using Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps workflows.
Support hardware/software integration and configuration management with Ansible.
Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure operational excellence.
Benefits
Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans - Company paid
Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance - Company paid
Business/First Class travel upgrade for long flights & company card for expenses
25 vacation/personal days per year
11 paid Federal Holidays
$5,000 Annual Professional Development Fund plus 40 paid hours if in class
401K with 6% company match; all contributions immediately vested
$10,000 bonus for employee referrals
Up to 3 paid Code Red days due to customer closure
Full Job Description
Que Technology Group, Inc., is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to take ownership of a Kubernetes-native application that orchestrates and deploys workloads within the cluster it runs in. This role advances a platform that brings together a modern web-based UI/UX, containerized microservices, and cloud-native components. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Go, TypeScript, Python, and Kubernetes, and is comfortable working with containerization, orchestration, and event-driven systems.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Own the design, development, and continued advancement of a Kubernetes-native application that orchestrates and deploys workloads within its host cluster
Develop and maintain production backend services in Go, along with supporting components in Python
Build and enhance web-based frontends using TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
Design and implement containerized microservices, RESTful APIs, and event-driven components
Deploy and manage applications using Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD)
Support hardware and software integration, infrastructure provisioning, and configuration management with Ansible
Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure operational excellence
Maintain and improve documentation while adhering to internal development standards
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with at least twenty (20) years of software development experience, with a strong focus on backend and cloud-native applications.
An additional four (4) years of Software Engineering experience may be substituted for the degree.
Experience with hardware and software integration, infrastructure, provisioning, Ansible configuration management, Kubernetes, cloud technologies, Rancher, and Containers as a Service (CaaS).
Proficiency in Go (Golang), with practical experience developing production services.
Experience building frontends using TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Solid experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD).
Familiarity with event-driven architectures and message brokers such as Kafka.
Hands-on experience with container technologies such as Docker, and orchestration via RKE2 or similar.
Strong understanding of system design, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
Familiarity with SQL databases and their integration in containerized environments.
Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Bamboo, Fisheye).
Experience with Agile development.
Experience with Continuous Integration and CI/CD pipelines using Git-based workflows.
Linux or UNIX administration and maintenance experience.
Knowledge of SIGINT systems and dataflows.
Experience with Kafka, NiFi, MetalLB, and MinIO in production environments.
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and automation using cloud-init or Terraform.
Background in observability tools such as Prometheus or Grafana.
Experience with the Rancher Suite (Harvester, Longhorn, KubeVirt).
Prior work with AWS (EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS) or other cloud platforms.
Ability to perform well in a team environment.
Security Clearance:
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
BENEFITS:
Competitive salary
Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans - Company paid
Short-term Disability, Long-term disability and Life Insurance - Company paid
Business/ First Class travel upgrade for 7 hour or longer flights & company card will be provided for expenses
Vacation / Personal days granted at 25 days per year
Paid Federal Holidays - 11 days
$5,000 Annual Professional Development Fund plus 40 paid hours if in class
401K with 6% company match; all contributions are immediately vested by Employee
Employee will be paid a bonus of $10,000 per employee hired based on their referral
Up to 3 paid Code Red days due to customer closure