Software Integration Engineer (SIE) Level 2

Ctrl+ LLC

$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in a technical role
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
  • Strong knowledge of Linux and its tools
  • Experience with script development in Bash/Python
  • Proficiency in containerization tools such as Docker/Podman
  • Experience managing Kubernetes clusters
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools like Ansible

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) components
  • Ensure reliability, scalability, and security compliance of Kubernetes clusters
  • Monitor and optimize cluster performance for applications
  • Troubleshoot Kubernetes workloads related to ingress, performance, and storage
  • Deploy and maintain Helm Charts as part of deployment strategies
  • Employ system monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana for operational insights
  • Utilize Git for managing source code and collaborating with team members

Benefits

  • Flexible healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision options
  • Tax-free Dependent Care FSA up to $5,000 for household expenses
  • Up to $1,500 technology reimbursement every two years
  • Comprehensive life and disability insurance fully covered by employer
  • Immediate vesting on a 10% employer-paid 401(k) contribution
  • Incentives for sign-on and employee retention
  • Flexible paid time off with carryover and payout options
  • Paid hours dedicated to company events and training sessions
  • Referral bonuses for successful new hire recommendations
Full Job Description
Security Clearance with Polygraph is required

Requires 5 years of experience with STEM Bachelor's Degree

The Software Integration Engineer shall be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and
operational support of the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) component of the CASA Compute Environment
(CCE). The CCE provides secure, multi-tenant, high-performance, and highly available Kubernetes
clusters operating within a Linux-based infrastructure. Tasking shall ensure platform reliability,
scalability, security compliance, and optimal cluster performance in support of mission and application
requirements.

Position Required Skills
• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux suite of tools
• Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker/Podman
• Demonstrated experience administrating and monitoring Kubernetes clusters
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Kubernetes workloads (ingress,
performance, networking, storage, etc.)
• Experience with IaC principles, concepts, and methodologies using automation tools including
Ansible
• Experience writing, deploying, and maintaining Helm Charts
• Experience using system monitoring tools such as Prometheus /Grafana
• Experience using Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration

Position Desired Skills
Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
Experience working in a DevOps environment that uses Agile principles and methodologies
Experience with or willingness to learn development of Python applications (REST services,
microservices, etc.)
CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)

Benefits

At Ctrl+, we give you the power to customize your benefits. Choose from health, dental, and vision coverage, plus a Dependent Care FSA to set aside tax-free dollars for child or adult care.

What we provide:
- Flexible healthcare options (CareFirst medical, dental & vision)
- Dependent Care FSA (up to $5,000 household / $2,500 individual)
- Tech reimbursement - up to $1,500 every other year
- 100% Employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 100% Employer-paid 10% 401(k) contribution (vested immediately)
- Sign-on & retention bonuses
- Flexible PTO (carry over up to 300 hours + payout for excess)
- Paid hours for company events & training
- Referral bonus: $1.50/hr extra for successful hires you refer

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