GDIT is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to ensure program delivery is on schedule with technical delivery of a large Cloud Services government contract in Reston, VA
Requirements
- Agile Methodology
- C++ Programming Language
- Cloud Development
- Python (Programming Language)
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Certification or demonstrate equivalent practical Kubernetes experience
- Certified Ansible Enterprise Automation (EX467) or demonstrate equivalent practical Ansible experience
- 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)
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)
Other
- US Citizenship Required: Yes
- Education: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline or equivalent practical work experience
- 10 + years of related experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to asses complex technical challenges and develop scalable, efficient solutions
