Sr Software Engineer (us Federal)

Harkett

Mclean, VA, United States
Base: $163,800 - $245,800 usd (primary location); ...
Fully remote
Kubernetes platform administration
Infrastructure automation with terraform
Ci/cd pipeline development with argo cd
We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Engineer to build, scale, and maintain our Kubernetes-based platform enabling rapid and reliable product delivery

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Engineer to build, scale, and maintain our Kubernetes-based platform enabling rapid and reliable product delivery.
  • This role requires collaboration across multiple locations and time zones, with a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm.
  • The position offers a flexible work approach combining in-person and remote work, with competitive salary, bonus potential, and stock grants.

Matching Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Engineer to build, scale, and maintain our Kubernetes-based platform enabling rapid and reliable product delivery.

Salary

Base: $163,800 - $245,800 USD (primary location); $148,200 - $264,000 USD (additional US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes platform administration
  • Infrastructure automation with Terraform
  • CI/CD pipeline development with Argo CD
  • AWS cloud services experience
  • Infrastructure troubleshooting and support
  • Security and compliance implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Monitoring and observability tools
  • Security auditing and compliance frameworks
  • Experience in Air Gapped Regions
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Passion for automation
  • Ability to work across multiple time zones

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years AWS production experience
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • US citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

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