METRON

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

METRON$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, applied math, or related field
  • At least 3 years of industry experience
  • Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
  • Experience in Helm, Kubernetes, and Docker
  • Proven experience with deployment lifecycles on both cloud platforms and local hardware
  • Software Development experience in Java, Rust, or Typescript/React

Responsibilities

  • Build release pipelines for code deployment on-premises and in deployed systems
  • Respond to incidents to ensure high uptime of deployed software
  • Facilitate system integrations with external systems
  • Monitor production environments for reliability and performance
  • Improve software transition from development to operational environments

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • FSA and HSA options
  • Paid Time Off
  • 9 Observed Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Traditional and Roth Options
  • Gym and Fitness Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Our Reston team is seeking a mid-level Infrastructure Engineer to help build, deploy, and operate the systems that support mission-focused software in production. This role is for someone who can improve how software moves from development into operational environments, while ensuring those environments remain reliable, observable, and maintainable. A successful candidate will work across containerized deployments, release automation, production monitoring, incident response, and integrations with external systems. The strongest candidates will bring hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker, solid software development fundamentals, and the ability to deliver reliable platform solutions in secure, operationally constrained environments. Key Responsibilities • Build release pipelines to deploy code both on-premises and on deployed systems • Incident Response to ensure high uptime of deployed software • Facilitate integrations with other systems Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, applied math, or related field • At least 3 years of industry experience • Active TS/SCI Security Clearance • Experience in Helm, Kubernetes, and Docker • Proven experience and understanding of software deployment lifecycles on both cloud platforms and local on-premises hardware • Software Development experience in Java, Rust or Typescript/React • Ability to work effectively with researchers, engineers, and end users to translate technical concepts into usable software • Familiarity with full-stack web application development in any frameworks/languages • U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED; successful candidates will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information Desired Qualifications • Experience using ADO, Gitlab, ArgoCD or similar CI/CD tools • Experience with Keycloak or similar authentication systems • Experience with logging tools such as Grafana, Loki, and Alloy • Incident Response • Experience facilitating integrations with other systems Position Location: Reston, VA *The selected individual(s) will be required to work from the Reston, VA office 5 days a week Perks and Benefits • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Accompanying FSA and HSA options • Additional Voluntary Benefits • Paid Time Off • 9 Observed Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Tuition Reimbursement • Relocation Assistance • Professional Development Reimbursement • Annual Salary Reviews • Profit Sharing • 401(k) Traditional and Roth Options • Gym and Fitness Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Referral Program

About METRON

Metron delivers innovative solutions to challenging problems. For over 40 years, our dedication to technical rigor and a first-principles approach to problem-solving has consistently yielded creative solutions at the intersection of advanced mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering. Metron is an employee-owned company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the most challenging problems. Metronites are leaders in their technical fields who have made the commitment to solve real-world problems. Our employees excel in applied mathematics, statistical inference, signal processing, autonomy, and software development. Equally important, they are inquisitive problem solvers who enjoy working in small teams to craft novel solutions to thorny problems.
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