Cloud Software Developer
Tetra Tech
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LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech company, seeks a System Engineer/Software Development Engineer to support the design, development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of software applications for a modern FAA cloud-based platform. You will work in a cloud engineering and DevSecOps team delivering secure, scalable, resilient capabilities for FAA mission systems.
The role requires 5+ years of software development experience, cloud experience (AWS), and strong REST API, CI/CD, containerization,
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in enterprise, cloud, or federal environments.
- Experience developing and deploying applications in AWS or another major cloud platform.
- Experience developing REST APIs and integrating enterprise systems.
- Experience with Git-based source control and modern software development workflows.
- Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps concepts.
- Experience developing or supporting containerized applications.
- Working knowledge of Docker/OCI containers and Kubernetes or OpenShift.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum software development methodologies.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and technical documentation skills
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, integrate, deploy, and maintain software applications and cloud-native services supporting FAA mission systems.
- Develop scalable and maintainable applications using modern programming languages, frameworks, APIs, and software development practices.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices, backend services, and cloud-based applications.
- Build software designed to operate within distributed and highly available cloud environments.
- Develop containerized applications using Docker/OCI containers and Kubernetes/OpenShift.
- Support application deployment and lifecycle management through CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines.
- Develop automated build, test, deployment, and release processes to improve software delivery and operational reliability.
- Integrate applications with cloud infrastructure, databases, messaging platforms, identity services, monitoring tools, and other enterprise services.
- Implement automated unit, integration, functional, and performance testing.
- Troubleshoot application, integration, performance, and deployment issues across development, test, and production environments.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to software engineering standards, coding standards, and development best practices.
- Develop reusable software components, libraries, APIs, and automation that can be leveraged across the FAA cloud platform.
- Implement application logging, monitoring, metrics, alerting, and operational telemetry.
- Apply secure software development practices throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Address vulnerabilities and software security findings in coordination with cybersecurity and cloud security teams.
- Support implementation of DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automated security testing, and continuous compliance capabilities.
- Develop software that supports FAA security, availability, reliability, performance, and maintainability requirements.
- Assist with cloud platform modernization and migration of legacy applications to cloud-native architectures.
- Participate in technical design sessions, architecture reviews, sprint planning, demonstrations, and other Agile activities.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, system designs, interface specifications, test plans, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to resolve cross-platform dependencies and integration issues.
- Support production deployments and provide troubleshooting and engineering support for mission-critical applications.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of the FAA cloud platform, development processes, automation, and engineering practices.
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Job description
LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a highly skilled System Engineer to serve as the Software Development Engineer to support the design, development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of software applications and services supporting a modern cloud-based platform for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The engineer will work as part of a multidisciplinary cloud engineering and DevSecOps team responsible for delivering secure, scalable, resilient, and highly available capabilities that support FAA mission and enterprise systems.
- Design, develop, test, integrate, deploy, and maintain software applications and cloud-native services supporting FAA mission systems.
- Develop scalable and maintainable applications using modern programming languages, frameworks, APIs, and software development practices.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices, backend services, and cloud-based applications.
- Build software designed to operate within distributed and highly available cloud environments.
- Develop containerized applications using technologies such as Docker/OCI containers and Kubernetes/OpenShift.
- Support application deployment and lifecycle management through CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines.
- Develop automated build, test, deployment, and release processes to improve software delivery and operational reliability.
- Integrate applications with cloud infrastructure, databases, messaging platforms, identity services, monitoring tools, and other enterprise services.
- Implement automated unit, integration, functional, and performance testing.
- Troubleshoot application, integration, performance, and deployment issues across development, test, and production environments.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to software engineering standards, coding standards, and development best practices.
- Develop reusable software components, libraries, APIs, and automation that can be leveraged across the FAA cloud platform.
- Implement application logging, monitoring, metrics, alerting, and operational telemetry.
- Apply secure software development practices throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Address vulnerabilities and software security findings in coordination with cybersecurity and cloud security teams.
- Support implementation of DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automated security testing, and continuous compliance capabilities.
- Develop software that supports FAA security, availability, reliability, performance, and maintainability requirements.
- Assist with cloud platform modernization and migration of legacy applications to cloud-native architectures.
- Participate in technical design sessions, architecture reviews, sprint planning, demonstrations, and other Agile activities.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, system designs, interface specifications, test plans, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to resolve cross-platform dependencies and integration issues.
- Support production deployments and provide troubleshooting and engineering support for mission-critical applications.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of the FAA cloud platform, development processes, automation, and engineering practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in enterprise, cloud, or federal environments.
- Experience developing and deploying applications in AWS or another major cloud platform.
- Experience developing REST APIs and integrating enterprise systems.
- Experience with Git-based source control and modern software development workflows.
- Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps concepts.
- Experience developing or supporting containerized applications.
- Working knowledge of Docker/OCI containers and Kubernetes or OpenShift.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum software development methodologies.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and technical documentation skills
- Work location: Remote
- Work Hours: 40
- Travel: 20%
- Extended Computer Use: Regular and prolonged periods of working at a computer terminal.
Lifting and Carrying: Occasional lifting of equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds may be required during installations.
- Dexterity: Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate computer equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform tasks requiring precision.
Sitting/Standing: Both prolonged sitting and occasional standing may be required for troubleshooting and attending to system issues.
Background check: Must have ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
At LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, we're enhancing our nation’s critical infrastructure by providing engineering, technical, and professional services to Federal Government agencies. The quality of our work, deep technical expertise, and genuine passion for public service sets us apart. As a growing organization we are expanding our benefits and communication with our employees, offering add-ons that speak to our growing employees’ needs. Join us in delivering high-quality solutions and shaping the future of safety and innovation for our government partners. In 2024 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization.
LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans.We invite applications from all interested parties.
LS Technologies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by LS Technologies and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.
If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with LS Technologies and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please send us an email hr@lstechllc.com or speak with your recruiter.
Salary at LST is determined by a wide array of factors, such as (but not limited to) education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.
The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and is based on full-time, 40 hour/week status. Part-time staff receive compensation at an hourly rate. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements) and is just one component of LSTs total compensation package for employees. ** In compliance with local laws, LS Technologies presents this reasonable compensation range as a guideline for roles in California, Colorado, New York, or Washington D.C.
Benefits offered to all employees who work 30+ hours per week: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Annual Leave, and Holidays.
- The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:LinkedIn: TetraTechCareers; X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs
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