Senior Advanced PaaS Developer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc • Manassas, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a candidate to fulfill a Senior Advanced PaaS Developer for TCS. This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
What you bring to the table:
Responsible for providing leadership, mentoring and guidance in developing multidisciplinary technical solutions for complex embedded systems
Ability to create innovative product solutions that meet customer requirements while meeting company financial and business objectives
Capable of collaborating in a multidisciplinary team including hardware, software, and cyber-security experts
Possess skills to communicate software architectures and designs to medium and large teams of software engineers
The ability to support the program with the following:
Superior Red Hat Linux Administration and deployment background with a working knowledge of systems
Extensive subject matter experience with OpenStack, Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration/PaaS/Cloud technologies
Resolve complex issues and conduct research spikes
Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
What sets you apart:
Kubernetes Subject Matter Expert, as well as experience in PodMan or Docker
Agile or product management experience
Redhat/Linux experience
Excellent communication skills; effective presenter with both internal and external audiences
Very strong knowledge of technology trends and the ability to champion new ideas, products and process improvements
Ability to effectively handle complex assignments and work through challenging problems with external and internal stakeholders
Creative thinking with the ability to effectively multi-task
Our Commitment to You:
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options:This position is On-Site (with some flex).While on-site, you will be a part of the Progeny Manassas facility on Ashton Avenue.
Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Requirements

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
• Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
• Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

• Kubernetes Subject Matter Expert, as well as experience in PodMan or Docker
• Agile or product management experience
• Redhat/Linux experience
• Excellent communication skills; effective presenter with both internal and external audiences
• Very strong knowledge of technology trends and the ability to champion new ideas, products and process improvements
• Ability to effectively handle complex assignments and work through challenging problems with external and internal stakeholders
• Creative thinking with the ability to effectively multi-task

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing leadership, mentoring and guidance in developing multidisciplinary technical solutions for complex embedded systems
• Ability to create innovative product solutions that meet customer requirements while meeting company financial and business objectives
• Capable of collaborating in a multidisciplinary team including hardware, software, and cyber-security experts
• Possess skills to communicate software architectures and designs to medium and large teams of software engineers
• Superior Red Hat Linux Administration and deployment background with a working knowledge of systems
• Extensive subject matter experience with OpenStack, Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration/PaaS/Cloud technologies
• Resolve complex issues and conduct research spikes
• Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Benefits

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level