Associate Software Engineer

GIGATEC Engineering; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Healthcare

10% 401k in every paycheck

100% Fully Vested!

Job summary

GIGATEC Engineering is seeking a Software Engineer to support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) DevOps activities and to develop and maintain diverse IaC solutions. The role emphasizes automation and efficiency to shorten lead times and improve reliability across builds and deployments.

Applicants must have experience with Linux command-line tools, Bash/Python scripting, and CI/CD practices, including Docker and Containerd, Git, and a range of CI systems.

Qualifications

• Using the Linux CLI and Linux tools.
• Bash/Python scripting to automate provisioning of HPC systems.
• CI/CD pipelines design, automation, and best practices.
• Managing software builds and releases with one or more programming languages.
• CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis CI or CircleCI.
• IaC principles and automation using Ansible.
• Dev/Sec/Ops processes and related FOSS toolchains.
• Experience with Docker and Containerd.
• Experience with Git source control system.

Responsibilities

• Support IaC DevOps activities and develop/maintain IaC solutions.
• Focus on automation and efficiency to reduce manual effort and increase build/deployment reliability.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash scripting

Python scripting

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Travis CI

CircleCI

Ansible

Docker

Containerd

Git

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Travis CI

CircleCI

Ansible

Docker

Containerd

Job description

Perks and Benefits

• 100% Paid Healthcare
• 10% 401k in every paycheck
• 100% Fully Vested!

NOTE - Our positions require a Top Secret clearance , as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. Applicants must beauthorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa.

What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)

In this key Software Engineer role, you’ll get to support IaC DevOps activities and dive deep into developing and maintaining complex and diverse Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions. This position’s focus is on automation and efficiency to reduce manual effort and increase the reliability of software builds and deployments.

Required Experience

• Using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
• Using Bash/Python to develop scripts to automate provisioning of HPC systems
• Release management best practices including versioning, automation, risk management, and continuous improvement
• Managing software builds and releases with one or more programming languages
• CI/CD principles, methodologies, and best practices
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis CI, or CircleCI
• IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools including Ansible
• Dev/Sec/Ops processes and related FOSS toolchains
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Containerd
• Experience with Git Source Control System

Desired Skills

• Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management and collaboration
• Fluent in sarcasm, kindness, and the occasional office banter