Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes/RHEL

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Manassas, VA
Salary
$149,902–$166,298 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
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This role pays less than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$190,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $158k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes/RHEL

As a Senior Software Engineer - Kubernetes/RHEL on the Submarine Combat Systems team, you will drive forward-looking development of software and infrastructure architecture for a Linux-based Common Computing Environment PaaS. Your daily responsibilities include improving software and infrastructure build processes, configuring hardware and software test environments, managing external communications, and providing team leadership. You will architect infrastructure within the SWFTS environment, integrate containerized applications in Kubernetes or other runtimes, and perform advanced troubleshooting for system-level problems. The role requires expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Bash scripting, Python, Java Spring Boot, and Ansible IaC. You will also build RESTful APIs and manage automated testing for custom containerized applications and open-source tools while ensuring cybersecurity principles are integrated into both prototype and production software products within the submarine combat systems domain.

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What you'll do

  • Architect software and infrastructure for deployment into a Linux-based Common Computing Environment (CCE) PaaS.
  • Integrate containerized software applications using Kubernetes or other container runtimes.
  • Troubleshoot complex software, infrastructure, and systems-level problems across various products.
  • Automate the testing, deployment, and management of custom containerized applications and open-source tools.
  • Develop prototype and production software while adhering to core cybersecurity principles.
  • Manage and coordinate external communications and lead members within an integrated product team structure.
  • Build and consume RESTful APIs using Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
  • Improve the software and infrastructure build process and configure hardware/software test environments.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related STEM field, plus 8 years of experience; or a Master's degree, plus 6 years of experience.
  • Experience architecting infrastructure within the SWFTS environment and coordinating with stakeholders.
  • Experience integrating containerized software applications in Kubernetes or another container runtime.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills for software, infrastructure, and systems-level problems.
  • Experience with automated testing for deploying and managing custom containerized applications and open-source tools.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles in the development of prototype and production software products.

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