Cloud Platform Engineer - Kubernetes & AWS specialist

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 115,199 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans

10% 401k benefit

Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays

Education/training allowances

Job summary

A leading cloud services company in Columbia, MD is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to tackle complex problems using cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in AWS, programming in Python or Go, and a strong understanding of Linux systems. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary range of $115,199 - $145,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The candidate will contribute significantly to cloud infrastructure projects while collaborating with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development.
• Experience with OS deployment and orchestration.
• Must be willing to travel to San Antonio, TX on average 3-4 days every three months.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development of custom software components for cloud technology.
• Implement core architecture and capabilities from prototype to operational applications.
• Innovate cloud infrastructure management with modern tools.

Skills

Cloud technology (AWS)

Programming skills in Python or Go

Strong Linux foundation

Kubernetes

Excellent problem-solving skills

Shell scripting (Shell/Bash)

Education

Bachelor's in related field

Master's in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Ansible

JIRA

Gitlab

Job description

A leading cloud services company in Columbia, MD is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to tackle complex problems using cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in AWS, programming in Python or Go, and a strong understanding of Linux systems. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary range of $115,199 - $145,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The candidate will contribute significantly to cloud infrastructure projects while collaborating with a dynamic team.