Software Integration Engineer (SIE) - 4 (Linux CLI, Linux tools, Bash scripting, Python)

Akina, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 202,000 - 263,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Software Integration Engineer to enhance automated integration and system testing processes across diverse environments. This role involves developing playbooks, coordinating integration activities, and ensuring seamless software delivery through collaboration with various teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a robust background in COTS/GOTS software integration. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits while making a significant impact in the field of software engineering.

Benefits

PTO

401k

Healthcare

Educational assistance

Support for job-related training

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software integration and system testing.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate with teams.
• Experience in COTS/GOTS software installation and configuration.

Responsibilities

• Execute and maintain automated integration and system testing processes.
• Configure and execute deployments, troubleshoot integration issues.
• Conduct performance and functional testing to ensure system stability.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash scripting

Python programming

Test automation development

Issue tracking and reporting

Hardware and software troubleshooting

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

CI/CD principles

Git Source Control System

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in a related field

Tools

Ansible

GitLab CI

Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)

Job description

TS/SCI - Polygraph required

02-412-SIE

Travel: Some travel may be required for integration efforts

Telework: No

Description:

The Software Integration Engineer shall be responsible for executing and maintaining automated integration and system testing processes across a diverse range of HPC operating environments. This role involves the development of playbooks and scripts, development of technical documentation, coordination of integration activities, and clear communication of results to key stakeholders.

The Software Integration Engineer shall configure and execute deployments, troubleshoot and resolve issues identified during integration, and support continuous improvement of the deployment process. Additionally, the engineer shall conduct performance, functional, redundancy, and failover testing to ensure system stability and reliability under various conditions.

This position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving skills, capable of collaborating closely with Software Engineers, System Administrators, and QA teams to ensure seamless software integration and delivery.

The role includes providing expertise in integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.

Level IV Software Integration Engineer Capabilities:

1. Ability to integrate, install, configure, upgrade, compile, and support COTS/GOTS software.
2. Generate documentation for the full software stack.
3. Update software for sustainment support.
4. Basic Linux system administration skills and shell scripting.
5. Execute test codes for software performance characterization.
6. Provide software product ownership for HPC tools.
7. Working knowledge of CM tools, web documentation, and issue tracking.
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and switch between various architectural paradigms.
9. Develop software tool plugins in the relevant programming language.
10. Determine the optimal HPC configuration for customer needs.

Required Skills:

• Experience with Linux CLI, Linux tools, Bash scripting
• Recent experience with Python programming
• Experience with test automation development
• Issue tracking and reporting experience
• Hardware and software troubleshooting skills across the full stack
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools like Ansible
• Experience with CI/CD principles and tools such as GitLab CI
• Experience with Git Source Control System

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)
• Familiarity with Agile development principles and methodologies

Qualifications (SIE-4):

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with at least ten (10) years of relevant experience, OR five (5) years of full-time related work with a substitution for a degree, OR industry-recognized professional certification as defined in TTOs, OR a Master's Degree with two (2) years of experience.

Salary Range:

$202k-$263k annually. The range is indicative and may vary based on experience, location, and contractual requirements.

About Akina:

Akina is a Woman-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. We offer comprehensive benefits including PTO, holidays, 401k, healthcare, educational assistance, and support for job-related training. We are committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity.

For more information, visit www.akina-inc.com/careers.