General Dynamics Information Technology ยท 1 month ago
Cloud Software Engineer - US Citizenship Required
General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government. They are seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to join their team and ensure the technical delivery of a large Cloud Services government contract in Reston, VA, focusing on cloud software development projects.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Develop Frontends and Backends for Customer Cloud Fleet Management greenfield projects
Work extensively with customer engineering and cloud engineering teams to survey existing pain points on customer products and propose solutions & improvements
Participate in and lead architecture and engineering designs with peers and stakeholders, and exercise technical judgment (e.g., deciding between available technologies)
Review code and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, accuracy, testability, and efficiency)
Qualification
Required
US Citizen
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Certification or demonstrate equivalent practical Kubernetes experience
Certified Ansible Enterprise Automation (EX467) or demonstrate equivalent practical Ansible experience
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline or equivalent practical work experience
10+ years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g. C++, Go, Python)
5 years of experience with software design, architecture, and software product lifecycle management (testing/launching software)
Experience with both Kubernetes and Ansible tools
Experience deploying/debugging Kubernetes microservices using Docker, Docker-compose, or Kubernetes
Experience writing Docker/Bazel files to build a custom, lightweight open container image (OCI)
Experience developing backend for python web applications that interact with databases via API
Familiarity with Kubernetes customer resource objects (CRs)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to assess complex technical challenges and develop scalable, efficient solutions
Ability to present technical designs/updates to leadership, customers, and cross-functional teams
Ability to consult with customers to understand their business objectives, technical challenges, and development needs
Preferred
Hands-on experience in developing software for large scale systems
Experience in Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure
Proficiency in Google Workspace and related tools
Benefits
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
Funding
Current Stage
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