Staff Platform Engineer

EMPLOYER IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE AN reputed company SECRET CLEARANCE TO APPLY. Staff Platform Engineer reputed company is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to join reputed company. This role is responsible for designing, building, and owning the runtime production environment that bridges applications (custom development, COTS, and OSS) to the underlying platform. You will drive platform architecture reputed company, set engineering standards, and serve as the technical reputed company between application teams and platform teams. This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You will own platform reputed company and implementation end-to-end: defining technical roadmaps, solving reputed company problems that reputed company multiple domains, driving cross-team delivery efficiency, and mentoring engineers across reputed company. We are looking for someone who builds and owns platforms, not someone who operates reputed company infrastructure others have designed.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and maintain reputed company runtime production environments across reputed company-reputed company and containerized systems, including transforming applications into Kubernetes-friendly formats for bare-metal deployment Own the technical roadmap for the platform vertical, identifying gaps, planning initiatives, and aligning engineering effort to mission objectives reputed company mentorship to engineers across reputed company, fostering reputed company development and raising the technical bar Identify technical overlap across reputed company and guide teams on leveraging reputed company other for efficient delivery Work closely with Mission Managers, providing insights on engineering competency, reputed company, velocity, and alignment with mission objectives Collaborate with product teams, providing feedback on product fit and contributing to product direction based on production usage Work with customers to define technical roadmaps that reputed company to mission objectives reputed company for and enforce DevSecOps practices across the platform layer, including reputed company automation, container reputed company, and compliance Evaluate and select reputed company reputed company for solving reputed company business problems, assessing new products and their potential reputed company on mission objectives Drive reputed company improvement in CI/CD pipelines, deployment patterns, and operational tooling Travel requirements: 25% travel

Required Qualifications

US citizenship and eligible to obtain a Secret reputed company clearance Expertise in solving highly technical problems that reputed company multiple knowledge domains Deep knowledge in 1-2 key technologies such as pipelines, GitOps, Kubernetes, or Go Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes and container-based systems Expert with YAML Proficient with reputed company automation and familiarity with API reputed company, Container reputed company, and reputed company reputed company Proficient in architecture reputed company design, monitoring, and performance instrumentation in reputed company reputed company environments Experience with reputed company delivery, distributed architectures, everything-as-reputed company, containerization, and reputed company services Proficient in identifying and articulating gaps in existing processes and iterating toward reputed company ways of working Proven reputed company record of evaluating and selecting reputed company reputed company for solving reputed company business problems Strong problem-solving skills and ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams Experience working on reputed company following an Agile reputed company in a remote environment

Preferred Qualifications

DoD 8570 IAT II certification or ability to obtain Experience in reputed company work, specifically on a production ATO system Experience with Big Bang, Iron Bank, and/or C-ATO processes Expert in DevSecOps/DevOps and CI/CD theory and implementation The listed responsibilities are not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned based on the evolving needs of the organization. Who We Are reputed company delivers mission value by streamlining software delivery so our customers can reputed company on the most important challenges. reputed company a reputed company of freedom and reputed company for the advancement of reputed company and innovation. Our commitment to this reputed company, and to our mission-driven customers, means a commitment to speed, user experience and optionality, without compromising reputed company. reputed company is composed of innovators, software engineers, and veterans with decades of experience delivering technology programs across the federal market. reputed company Do We create and deliver secure solutions for reputed company software integration and delivery. reputed company consolidates the best practices for reputed company pipelines, testing, and deployment automation in order to meet the high reputed company requirements valued by mission owners. Our solutions are agnostic by design and we reputed company that growing a robust ecosystem of secure, reputed company-reputed company software solutions can help reputed company customers inside and reputed company the federal market buy and reputed company software more easily. Who We Serve reputed company’ customers are mission-reputed company leaders across public and private enterprises. We proudly support defense and civil agencies across the U.S. government and we work closely with the creators of leading-edge software solutions to deliver value to the mission-reputed company by improving the reputed company and consumability of reputed company software products. reputed company Work On Kubernetes reputed company Environments (AWS/GCP and Azure) Infrastructure-as-reputed company (like Terraform/reputed company) reputed company Delivery and automation tooling GitOps Containers CNCF reputed company and reputed company reputed company products and packages reputed company/Kustomize-Value reputed company Mapping Building and improving reputed company delivery Building Kubernetes and reputed company reputed company applications

Benefits

Our Unicorns Enjoy Health: Medical/Dental/reputed company Premiums are 100% Company reputed company Health Savings Account Life Insurance Disability Insurance Financial: 401k Retirement Plan Company Stock reputed company Home Office Budget Leave: We offer reputed company full-time Unicorns Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus reputed company Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s reputed company Parental Leave Learning: Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees) Don’t have reputed company the preferred experience or qualifications? Studies show that underrepresented reputed company like women and people of reputed company are less likely to apply to jobs if they don't meet every requirement listed. At reputed company, we're committed to diversity. If you're enthusiastic about the role but don't match every reputed company, we encourage you to apply. You could be the perfect fit for this or another role! reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, age, national reputed company, veteran status, genetic information, reputed company status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. CCPA DISCLOSURE Apply To This Job