Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack/UI focus)

Job Description

DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a proactive DevOps Engineer to architect our cloud-native infrastructure using Terraform and build out highly efficient CI/CD pipelines within GitLab. The ideal candidate will also bring Python programming skills and experience with OpenAPI specifications and SDKs to further enhance our internal tooling and developer experience.

Responsibilities

Infrastructure Automation: Design, provision, and maintain scalable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) architectures utilizing Terraform.
Pipeline Engineering: Architect, implement, and optimize robust CI/CD pipelines within GitLab to ensure fast, secure, and reliable software delivery.

Required Skills

Terraform Expertise: Proven, hands-on experience writing, deploying, and managing production-grade infrastructure using Terraform, including deep knowledge of state management and modularity.
GitLab Mastery: Extensive experience building and maintaining complex, automated CI/CD pipelines specifically using GitLab.
Cloud-Native Knowledge: Strong understanding of cloud-native technologies, encompassing containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and major cloud platforms.
Systems Administration: Solid grasp of Linux systems, cloud networking, and security principles.

Nice To Have

API & SDK Tooling: Experience working with OpenAPI specifications and a background in generating, publishing, or managing SDKs to improve developer integrations.
Python Proficiency: Scripting and programming skills in Python for custom automation, building internal tooling, or interacting with cloud APIs.
Observability Experience: Familiarity with setting up and tuning modern monitoring, alerting, and logging stacks

Experience Required: 12 years with Bachelor's degree in technical field, or 4 additional years without degree

Location: Columbia, MD

Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required

Salary Range: $179,000 - $213,000