Senior Operational Systems Engineer: Test Automation

NS2 Mission; Chantilly (VA); Sur place; USD 115 000 - 147 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NS2 Mission seeks an Operational Systems Engineer (Full Performance) in Chantilly, VA to support a cross-platform test automation system for critical mission requirements.

You'll work across Linux and Windows environments, using Python, C++, REST APIs, Docker, Ansible, and Terraform to build automation services, integrate DevOps, and support legacy workloads plus AI-enabled initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, test automation, or related work.
• 5+ years of Python programming experience with strong C++ knowledge.
• 5+ years designing and developing enterprise-scale applications.
• Experience developing OS-agnostic platforms for Linux and Windows.
• Hands-on experience with VMware and KVM hypervisors for scalable environments.
• Understanding of DevOps, Docker containers, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience building end-to-end automation solutions including resource allocation and scaling.
• Familiarity with OAuth, JWT, and OpenID Connect authentication standards.
• Strong SQL Server administration and/or MongoDB NoSQL experience.
• Familiarity with IaC and testing practices.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain IT systems and software for mission users.
• Enhance the DART automation platform with cross-platform testing capabilities.
• Develop automation services using Python and C++ for cross-platform testing and infra management.
• Implement RESTful APIs with Swagger docs and maintain Python bindings.
• Integrate Ansible and Terraform with Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, and Jira.
• Automate provisioning and management of virtualized environments (VMware, KVM, Proxmox).
• Evaluate tech options and propose scalable, compatible solutions.
• Create end-to-end automation workflows for resource allocation and scaling.
• Support Docker-based deployments and CI/CD pipelines.
• Apply OSI model knowledge to support system integration and troubleshooting.
• Implement authentication/authorization with OAuth/JWT/OpenID Connect.
• Design data storage solutions using SQL Server and/or MongoDB.
• Document deployments, test plans, and configuration processes.
• Collaborate with engineers and partners to coordinate implementation.

Connaissances

Python

C++

REST APIs

Cross-platform testing

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Outils

Docker

Ansible

Terraform

VMware

KVM

Proxmox

Harvester

Bamboo

Bitbucket

Confluence

Jira

Description du poste

NS2 Mission seeks an Operational Systems Engineer (Full Performance) in Chantilly, VA to support a cross-platform test automation system for critical mission requirements.

You'll work across Linux and Windows environments, using Python, C++, REST APIs, Docker, Ansible, and Terraform to build automation services, integrate DevOps, and support legacy workloads plus AI-enabled initiatives.