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General Dynamics Information Technology · 2 days ago

Cloud Software Engineer - US Citizenship Required

Reston, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$143K/yr - $178K/yr

10+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to U.S. government agencies. They are seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to ensure timely technical delivery for a large Cloud Services government contract, focusing on cloud software development projects and collaborating with engineering teams.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Cloud DevelopmentC++ Programming LanguagePythonKubernetesAnsibleAgile MethodologySoftware Product Life CycleAnalytical skillsCommunicationInterpersonal skillsCritical-thinking skills

Required

US Citizenship Required: Yes

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

Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match

Full flex work weeks where possible

Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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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.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees