Leidos is seeking a Kubernetes Software Engineer to contribute to production-grade systems, help shape infrastructure and deployment workflows, and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, resilient solutions in the National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area
Requirements
- 2+ years of production experience with Kubernetes
- Proficiency in at least one language: Go, Python, or TypeScript
- Strong understanding of containers (Docker) and deployment pipelines
- Experience with Git version control and CI/CD tools
- Solid grasp of distributed systems, microservices, and DevOps principles
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC tools
- Familiarity with GitOps practices and tools like ArgoCD, Helm
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain containerized applications and microservices using Kubernetes and Docker
- Collaborate on infrastructure automation and CI/CD pipeline design and optimization
- Troubleshoot complex systems in distributed environments and ensure platform reliability
- Participate in architecture discussions and implementation planning
- Improve observability tooling and performance monitoring across services
- Contribute to technical documentation and engineering best practices
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 5 or more years professional software engineering experience
- Clearance Required: Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Ability to mentor junior engineers or lead technical deep-dives
- Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules
- Parental Paid Leave