Software Engineer (DevOps)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (DevOps): Designing, deploying, and maintaining advanced DevOps pipelines and high-performance computing environments that support C++ and Python applications with an accent on Kubernetes expertise, GPU optimization, and automated testing. Focus on configuring GPU resources using CUDA, managing Kubernetes clusters for scalability and security, and implementing CI/CD pipelines for mission-ready software systems.

Location: 420 National Business Parkway, Jessup, MD. U.S. person status required (ITAR compliance). Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Salary Range: $170,000 - $214,000

Company

Global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems based in California.

What you will do

• Configure and optimize GPU resources for performance-critical workloads using CUDA or related technologies.
• Design and maintain DevOps pipelines for C++ and Python applications, including Kubernetes deployments and Helm charts.
• Identify and resolve software defects through debugging and troubleshooting.
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters for high availability, scalability, and security.
• Maintain technical documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams for timely delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent.
• 20+ years’ experience designing, developing, and implementing software solutions.
• Experience with GPU/CUDA development for performance-critical applications.
• Familiarity with message queues, communication protocols, Linux system programming.
• Knowledge of RF signal analysis or satellite communications.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
• U.S. person status (citizen, permanent resident, or protected individual) per ITAR/EAR.

Culture & Benefits

• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching.
• 9/80 work schedule and paid holiday shutdown.
• Commitment to continuous learning in a rapidly evolving technical landscape.
• Cross-functional collaboration with system architects and project managers.