Java Software Engineer / Kubernetes (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

North-Point-Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

North Point Technology is seeking a Java Software Engineer to augment our Framework Services team, focusing on resiliency for the NGA mission. You will develop and integrate software in a Java and Kubernetes environment, troubleshoot COTS/FOSS solutions, and complete customer crossover briefings before starting on program.

The role requires hands-on Java development, deploying containerized services on Kubernetes, and collaboration with internal teams to strengthen system resiliency.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Kubernetes experience.
• Experience integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS software.
• Experience across Linux and Windows environments.

Responsibilities

• Build, integrate, and sustain software across Framework Services teams.
• Develop Java software and deploy containerized services on Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot COTS/FOSS solutions and support resiliency of systems.

Skills

Kubernetes

COTS/FOSS integration

Linux/Windows

Tools

Docker

Jenkins

Git

JIRA

Eclipse/NetBeans

Kafka

Zookeeper

Consul

Elasticsearch

Logstash

Kibana

MongoDB

MySQL RDS

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Job description

Java Software Engineer / Kubernetes (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

North Point Technology is hiring a Software Engineer to augment our Framework Services team, with a focus on Resiliency work supporting the NGA customer mission. The selected candidate will develop and integrate software across a Java and Kubernetes environment, troubleshoot COTS/FOSS solutions, and complete a customer crossover and briefing before starting on program. The ideal candidate has strong software development fundamentals and hands-on experience delivering and supporting mission software.

Java Software Engineer / Kubernetes (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

Responsibilities:

This position supports building, integrating, and sustaining software across all Framework Services teams. Duties include Java development, deploying and operating containerized services on Kubernetes, integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS products, troubleshooting across LINUX and Windows environments, and partnering with internal teams to strengthen system resiliency.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
• Experience integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS software
• Experience working across LINUX and Windows operating system environments

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Agile development, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), and VersionOne
• Relational database development with Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL, and PL/SQL
• Web services and microservices using EJB, REST, and XML
• Container build and deployment with Docker
• CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Git, and JIRA
• Distributed messaging and coordination with Kafka, Zookeeper, and Consul
• Automated UI testing with Selenium
• Software modeling with UML using Eclipse or NetBeans
• Big data ingest and streaming with JSON, Kafka, and Elasticsearch
• Hadoop analytics with HIVE, Spark, PIG, OOZIE, IMPALA, and HUE
• ELK stack: Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana
• NoSQL and cloud data stores with MongoDB and MySQL RDS
• Configuration management with Chef

Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI post hire

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country's most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.

At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.

For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.