Senior DevOps Architect - Docker & Microservices

MDAEdge; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MDAEdge in Florida is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Level 5) to serve in a DevOps architecture role, supporting the design, modernization, and sustainment of a containerized microservices environment.

This position requires a strong technical leader with deep experience in Docker-based systems, microservices architecture, and DevOps engineering practices, and it requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 9+ years relevant experience; alternative 13 years without degree.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• Strong experience in Docker, microservices, and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design for Docker-based microservices systems.
• Produce architectural designs, interface definitions, deployment models, and decision docs.
• Define and enforce architecture standards, engineering best practices, and DevOps patterns.
• Drive decisions on containerization, orchestration, CI/CD, IaC, security, and observability.
• Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, risk identification, and mentoring.
• Develop roadmaps for platform evolution and sustainment.

Skills

Docker

Kubernetes

DevOps

Microservices

CI/CD

Distributed systems

Architecture leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree

Tools

OpenShift

Terraform

Job description

MDAEdge in Florida is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Level 5) to serve in a DevOps architecture role, supporting the design, modernization, and sustainment of a containerized microservices environment.

This position requires a strong technical leader with deep experience in Docker-based systems, microservices architecture, and DevOps engineering practices, and it requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.