Sr Software Engineer (us Federal)

Island Work Transitions Inc

Mclean, VA, United States
Primary location base pyy range: $163,800 usd - $2...
Fully remote
Kubernetes platform building and scaling
Infrastructure automation with terraform
Ci/cd pipeline experience with argo cd
We are looking for a highly motivated and expert Senior Engineer to join our growing Platform Engineering team, playing a critical role in building, scaling, observing, and maintaining our Kubernetes-based platform

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a highly motivated and expert Senior Engineer to join our growing Platform Engineering team, playing a critical role in building, scaling, observing, and maintaining our Kubernetes-based platform.
  • Responsibilities include designing and implementing solutions for our Kubernetes platform, building and maintaining core platform components, automating infrastructure provisioning, and providing support for platform-related issues.
  • This role involves collaborating with teams across multiple locations and time zones, requiring effective communication and relationship building, and may require a security clearance at the TS/SCI w/CI Poly level.

Matching Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated and expert Senior Engineer to join our growing Platform Engineering team, playing a critical role in building, scaling, observing, and maintaining our Kubernetes-based platform.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $163,800 USD - $245,800 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $148,200 USD - $264,000 USD; Bonus/Equity/Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes platform building and scaling
  • Infrastructure automation with Terraform
  • CI/CD pipeline experience with Argo CD
  • AWS cloud services in production
  • Proficiency in Go programming language

Nice-to-have

  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Courageous collaborators
  • Monitoring and observability tools
  • Security auditing and compliance frameworks
  • Experience in Air Gapped Regions

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of infrastructure experience
  • Strong Kubernetes concepts understanding
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain U.S. government issued security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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