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BTI360 · 1 day ago

Platform Engineer - Polygraph Required

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

BTI360 is a company that values developing software engineers and has been recognized as a TOP Place to Work for ten consecutive years. The Platform Engineer role focuses on building mission-critical applications for the U.S. government's terrorist screening process, emphasizing cloud-native architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration with various teams to ensure secure and efficient operations.

Information TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work closely with teammates and stakeholders in a Lean Agile environment to build mission-critical production applications focused on data discovery and analysis

Participate in code reviews, system design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives

Leverage modern build tools, testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure quality and delivery speed

Design and develop software (write code) to maintain scalable, secure, and automated cloud-native infrastructure platforms that support microservice-based applications and data platforms

Develop platform capabilities that enable development teams to build, deploy, and monitor applications efficiently

Collaborate with software developers, security engineers, and operations teams to ensure reliability, observability, and compliance with federal security standards

Implement Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines to support consistent and repeatable deployments

Qualification

Active TS/SCI with PolygraphCI/CD pipeline toolsInfrastructure as CodeContainerization technologiesScripting skillsMonitoringConfiguration management toolsObservabilityPast software developmentOpen-source contributionsEffective communication

Required

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages with proficiency in command-line tools/concepts

Effective written and verbal communication skills necessary to perform job duties and collaborate with team members

Preferred

Experience with source control (e.g. Git) and CI/CD pipeline tools such as AWS CodeBuild (preferred), Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions

Experience designing and implementing scalable, maintainable, and OOP based software in a containerized cloud environment (AWS preferred) leveraging foundational services for computing, identity management, and networking

Hands-on experience with designing, building, and managing cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform (preferred), AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK to enable automated, repeatable, and secure deployments

Proficient in containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes, with experience in configuration management—preferably using AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Familiarity with monitoring and observability stacks such as Prometheus/Grafana (preferred), CloudWatch, or ELK/EFK

Hands-on experience with developing and maintaining configuration management scripts with tools like Ansible (preferred), Puppet, or Chef to automate software installation, configuration, and system hardening across environments

Experience managing Kubernetes environments with GitOps using ArgoCD (preferred), Flux or similar tooling as well as authoring and maintaining Helm Charts