TS/SCI Software Engineer — Cloud, CI/CD & Mission Impact

Cherokee Federal; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

FSA/HSA

Professional development

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Cherokee Preting, part of Cherokee Federal, seeks an experienced Software Engineer to support a government client. This role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and US citizenship, with a starting salary range of $150,000 to $165,000.

Responsibilities include planning and coordinating software development activities, designing and testing software, and applying standards throughout the life cycle. The position emphasizes secure development in a climate-controlled environment with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with nine years of related experience or Master’s degree with seven years of related experience.
• Experience developing multi-tiered or microservice applications.
• Experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google).
• Containerization experience (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• US Citizen and able to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software for business/mission problems.
• Applies standards, processes, and tools throughout the development life cycle.
• Uses knowledge of hardware/software to develop software for business/mission applications.
• Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, and analyzes system capabilities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Multi-tier / microservice apps

Cloud platforms

US Citizenship

CI/CD tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Job description

Cherokee Preting, part of Cherokee Federal, seeks an experienced Software Engineer to support a government client. This role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and US citizenship, with a starting salary range of $150,000 to $165,000.

Responsibilities include planning and coordinating software development activities, designing and testing software, and applying standards throughout the life cycle. The position emphasizes secure development in a climate-controlled environment with