Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related technical field required.
Three years of relevant experience within the last five years.
Five years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
Experience in Agile/DevSecOps environments is essential.
Proficiency in cloud infrastructure and container orchestration technologies.
Responsibilities
Provide functional and empirical analysis for software system testing.
Collaborate with users and stakeholders to define software and system requirements.
Design, develop, and maintain software applications and services.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for cloud resource management.
Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools like Git and Jenkins.
Administer source-code repositories and manage release procedures.
Integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle.
Benefits
Referral bonus of $1,500 for successful candidate referrals.
Opportunity to work onsite at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG).
Engagement in cutting-edge Agile/DevSecOps practices.
Access to advanced cloud and container technologies.
Collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.
Full Job Description
Software Architect, Journeyman
Full-time Aberdeen, MD
Top Secret/SCI Clearance
Referral bonus: $1,500
Job Description:
Responsibilities
The SWE will provide functional and empirical analysis related to the testing of software systems. The SWE's full time duty location will be onsite at APG.
Must have experience in the following:
Collaborate with system users, product owners, and technical stakeholders to translate mission and operational needs into software, cloud, infrastructure, and system requirements.
Design, develop, integrate, test, and maintain software applications and supporting services in an Agile/DevSecOps environment.
Develop and maintain cloud-based infrastructure, platforms, and services to support application hosting, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to provision, configure, and manage cloud resources in a repeatable and scalable manner.
Build, maintain, and improve Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using tools such as Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, and related automation tools.
Administer and support source-code repositories, branching strategies, code reviews, build processes, artifact management, and release procedures.
Develop, deploy, configure, and sustain containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and related container orchestration technologies.
Manage the Kubernetes container lifecycle, including image creation, deployment configuration, scaling, service exposure, monitoring, troubleshooting, and customization.
Integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle, including automated code scanning, dependency scanning, configuration validation, and secure deployment processes.
Support implementation of DevSecOps practices that improve software delivery speed, reliability, traceability, and security compliance.
Perform functional and empirical analysis of software systems to identify defects, performance issues, integration risks, and opportunities for improvement.
Troubleshoot and resolve software, infrastructure, cloud, network, container, and integration issues across development, test, and production-like environments.
Monitor application and infrastructure health, availability, performance, logging, and operational metrics; recommend and implement corrective actions as needed.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure software solutions are interoperable with existing systems, hardware, interfaces, and mission applications.
Produce and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, deployment guides, configuration baselines, test results, standard operating procedures, and user documentation.
Apply software engineering best practices, including modular design, version control, peer review, automated testing, secure coding, and configuration management.
