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Mission Technologies, a division of HII · 1 day ago

Kubernetes Platform Engineer (Remote) - 26573

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $245K/yr

9+ years exp

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment. They are seeking a Kubernetes Platform Engineer to advance innovative technology solutions, focusing on Cloud technologies and Kubernetes, while collaborating with various engineering teams.

Defense & Space

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The Control Plane team is responsible for the platform that other teams deploy their services to and delivering a solid product to our customers

You’ll also get to work with engineers from other teams to build new features and capabilities

Implement platform services in Kubernetes

Discuss ideas and collaborate on solutions

Debug and troubleshoot critical technical issues

Mentor new team members, both junior and senior

Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes

Work with a distributed team of experienced engineers

Collaborate with other engineering, QA and documentation teams to execute on product deliverables

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

KubernetesGo programmingCloud technologies (AWS)Infrastructure as codeAPI developmentLinux systemsDebugging skillsDistributed systemsCI/CD pipelinesCommunication skills

Required

Security Clearance: A U.S. Government Secret level clearance is highly desired, but not required to start. Will be processed for a Secret clearance if candidate does not possess one; U.S. Citizenship required

9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience

Professional and in-depth experience with Go, with strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills

The ideal candidate is a strong systems integrator with an eye for opportunity to enhance, optimize, or increase robustness of an existing code base

Deep understanding of Kubernetes and its ecosystem (i.e service meshes, scalability, volume management, etc.)

Experience with working in a Kubernetes based environment

Experience with developing and maintaining APIs

The candidate should have experience with infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform) and be able to leverage modern tools to define, build and manage virtual infrastructure in the cloud (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)

Have a solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in scripting

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Fully remote role, unless candidate is near one of our office locations: Columbia, MD, San Antonio, TX, Boise, ID, Greenville, SC and/or Augusta, GA. If near one of the Enlighten offices will be asked to come into the office some to interact with the local team (schedule depends on location/office cadence)