TS/SCI DevOps Engineer with Rust, Python & Docker

AV; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment seeks a DevOps Software Engineer to support national security projects. You will develop and maintain custom applications and automation across Linux platforms, collaborate with program managers and customer teams, and drive improvements to existing software solutions.

The role requires strong communication, agile methodology experience, and the ability to work both independently and in a team. On-site work in Chantilly, VA with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/polygraph.
• Demonstrated custom development experience using Linux based servers and appliances.
• Demonstrated 3+ years of experience using Rust and/or Python to develop applications and services.
• Experience with Rust strongly preferred; candidates with a demonstrated ability to quickly learn new languages will also be considered.
• Demonstrated experience implementing automation tools using Ansible
• Demonstrated experience implementing custom apps using Docker containers
• Demonstrated experience in maintaining custom application code bases
• Demonstrate strong written/verbal communications, problem solving, organizational and interpersonal skills including willingness and ability to document and share information
• Able to work well in a team environment and as an individual contributor
• Experience with agile development methodologies

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or modify custom applications and scripts implemented across multiple platforms
• Maintain custom software applications and services
• Recommend and implement improvements to existing software solutions
• Maintain system architecture to ensure versatility and consistency across multiple platforms
• Provide input to software configuration and system documentation, improvements to capabilities, build roadmaps, and update software as required
• Attend meetings and reviews
• Communicate with internal team members across multiple areas, the program manager, and customer team members
• Communicate with external parties such as mission partners and vendors as required

Skills

Active TS/SCI w/polygraph

Rust and/or Python

Automation with Ansible

Docker containers

Strong communication

Agile development

Tools

Rust

Python

VMWare

Ubuntu Server

Windows Server

Samba

Linux Firejail

Docker

Ansible

Github / Gitlab

Squid

Greylog

SQL / Postgresql

Job description

AeroVironment seeks a DevOps Software Engineer to support national security projects. You will develop and maintain custom applications and automation across Linux platforms, collaborate with program managers and customer teams, and drive improvements to existing software solutions.

The role requires strong communication, agile methodology experience, and the ability to work both independently and in a team. On-site work in Chantilly, VA with a competitive salary and benefits.