Linux Software Engineer

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 230,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

11 paid holidays

100% employer-paid healthcare

8% 401(k) employer match

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain tools and services supporting Atlassian Jira and Confluence.

You will work with software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers to deliver seamless integrations that enhance productivity and streamline workflows. The role requires 7 years of software engineering experience and a Technical Bachelor's degree (or 2 extra years of experience).

Qualifications

• 7 years of software engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; 2 additional years may substitute for a degree.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain tools and services for Atlassian Jira/Confluence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrations that boost productivity and streamline workflows.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash scripting

Python

Java

Atlassian SDK

Ansible (IaC)

CI/CD

GitLab CI

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Docker

Git

Job description

• Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED** Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.
• Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED** Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.

Telework: None

Basic Requirements

• 7 years of experience as a software engineer
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
  • 2 additional years of experience as a software engineer may be substituted for a degree

Job Description

• The Software Engineer shall be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining tools and services in support of the Atlassian’s suite of products including Jira and Confluence.
• The Software Engineer shall work closely with cross-functional teams including software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers to deliver seamless integrations that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

Required Experience

• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools
• Experience writing Bash/PHP scripts to automate administrative tasks and workflows
• Recent software development experience using Python and Java
• Experience using an integrated development environment such as the Atlassian plugin software developer kit (SDK)
• Experience with IaC principles and automation tools such as Ansible
• Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
• Experience creating documentation of configurations, procedures, and system changes
• Experience with Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration

Desired Experience

• Experience with sustaining mission applications deployed in a Linux environment
• Experience with interacting/training external customers

Salary: $230,000 - $240,000 annually

Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents – available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match – immediate vesting.

Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.

Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a full time position