Senior Software Developer (Infrastructure)
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS
Boarhog LLC is looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer (Infrastructure) to join our new multi-company Software Engineering Team responsible for developing next generation signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic warfare systems for the Department of Defense. Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals on a program that leverages the best practices in Model-Based Systems Engineering and Agile software development to deliver state of the art capability in support of our nation’s warfighters.
You will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. Our warfighters are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security from the increasingly sophisticated and complex threats of our adversaries.
As someone who thinks outside the box, you’ll enjoy creating/ implementing solutions to interesting engineering problems. Using DevSecOps methodologies, you’ll identify constraints and employ creative solutions to break bottlenecks, improve processes, and create efficiencies. Rather than performing repetitive manual tasks you’ll find ways to make automation do the heavy lifting. You will code software using industry standard tools, testing frameworks, CI infrastructure, automated deployments, and design scalable maintenance practices. Your experience with Linux as a real time operating system, bash shell, and scripting in languages such as Python will be indispensable assets.
What You'll Get To Do:
- Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Collaborate with engineering team to design and implement IaC approach to automate configuration of hardware and software systems.
- Collaborate across multiple teams to integrate and deploy containerized services into Kubernetes.
- Collaborate with developer and integration teams to ensure smooth deployments.
You'll Bring These Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer or related role
- Understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies
- Experience with scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- 3 years of experience with IaC tools such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef
- 3 years of experience with Kubernetes
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to obtain TS/SCI Clearance
These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:
- Kubernetes deployed on bare-metal servers in a multi-node cluster.
- Helm
- Using IaC in combined Linux and Windows environment
- Rook and/or Ceph
- MetalLB
- Artifactory
- PXE Boot
- Hashicorp Vault
- ActiveMQ
- Hardening OS and containers to DoD cybersecurity standards
- NGINX and/or HAProxy
- FreeIPA
- Active Directory
ADDITIONAL SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS:
The position requires a Top-Secret clearance. As such, an acceptable candidate must possess an active TS clearance and be SCI Eligible. Boarhog's Facility Security Officer will request and receive the SCI Eligibility determination from vetting prior to Boarhog issuing a contingent offer letter.
BENEFITS:
Boarhog has over a decade of defense industrial base steady, controlled growth and profitability, offering our full-time associates a remarkable compensation package, including:
· Very competitive salary and opportunities for additional compensation.
· Medical/Dental/Vision Health Benefits.
· Company 401K contribution.
· Health savings account.
· Greater Self-Determination
We thrive in a welcoming culture within a completely flat organization, demonstrating a vested interest in our associates' personal and professional goals and aspirations. We take pride in the resulting high job satisfaction and exceedingly low associate turnover rate. As a successful and respected Service-Disabled Veteran Owned (SDVO) and government certified Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) small business, there is no fat on the Boarhog... nobody has ever or will never make a living watching other associates do work. We are far from a body shop focused on keeping butts in seats to maximize revenue, but instead a highly respected systems engineering, and technical services organization of professionals expected to act independently in applying their knowledge and commitment to making sound decisions on how to best serve our clients and our fellow Boarhog Associates. The company co-founders, both Navy veterans with decades of public sector acquisition experience actively engage in day-to-day operations and also periodically perform direct on government and commercial contracts. Pigs in the breakfast... skin-in-the-game.
Come join us!