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General Atomics Integrated Intelligence · 23 hours ago

Senior Backend Platform Engineer

Charlottesville, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$106K/yr - $190K/yr

4+ years exp

General Atomics Integrated Intelligence, Inc. (GA-i3) develops advanced global situational awareness and battle orchestration capabilities. The senior backend platform engineer will design and implement solutions using infrastructure-as-code tooling to maintain Kubernetes-based deployments and architect CI-driven workflows for production workloads.

Research

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

With only general direction and limited review, this position independently determines approaches/solutions for the design, development and/or modification of specific programs or projects for enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications

Formulates near-term plans of application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards on specific programs or projects

Evaluates integration of software applications with the overall computing environment; responsible for documentation, testing, maintenance, and software updates

Communicates with domain experts, outside customers, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle

Determine user requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope

Formulate detailed plans for the implementation of software solutions. In addition to program design this includes determining language, platform, and resource requirements

Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation

Deployment of applications across the enterprise including cross-platform compliance and ensuring availability of necessary resources

Assist in planning and coordinating the maintenance of enterprise solutions including debugging and updating to keep pace with the evolving environment

Provide direction to less experienced developers

Qualification

KubernetesInfrastructure-as-codeCI/CD systemsAWSLinuxSoftware development conceptsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education

Must have a thorough understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate a thorough understanding and application of programming and analysis concepts

Must possess the ability to develop and communicate new concepts and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment

Ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required