
Principal Software Engineer
ClearEdge
🇺🇸 United States
Hybrid
Staff / Principal
17 months ago
- Linux
- Excel
- Kubernetes
- EKS
- GitLab CI/CD
- Java
- Node.js
- Python
- AWS
- PostgreSQL
- Elasticsearch
- MongoDB
- Terraform
- Terragrunt
- IaC
- Ansible
- Configuration Management
- React.js
- Pension
17 months ago
ClearEdge offers an extremely competitive benefits package—including a $10k annual training and education benefit, a 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowances, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. Learn more atwww.clearedgeit.com/careers/
Your Mission
As aPrincipal Software Engineeron our prime contract, you will work ahybrid schedule with a team of talented developers to design, build, and maintain critical applications in a cloud-based environment. You will contribute to the development and deployment of scalable and secure solutions, leveraging your expertise in Linux, cloud infrastructure, and modern software development practices. Your role will involve creating efficient services, automating workflows, and optimizing system performance to support evolving mission needs.
You Will Excel in This Role If You Are:
- Passionate about building and maintaining cloud-based services
- Comfortable working inLinux environments
- Skilled in developing containerized applications and deploying them withKubernetes (EKS)
- Experienced in automating workflows usingGitLab CI/CD
- Detail-oriented and capable of troubleshooting complex issues
A Day in the Life Of:
- Develop and enhance software solutions usingJava, Node, or Python
- Build and maintain cloud-based services inAWS
- Design and manage containerized applications withKubernetes (EKS)
- Automate infrastructure and deployments usingGitLab CI/CD
- Write and maintainshell scripts for automation and system management
- Work withrelational and document databases such as PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure, scalable solutions
Must Have:
- TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
- 20+ years of experience with a Bachelors Degree in a related field
- StrongLinux background
- Experience building and maintaining services inAWS
- Proficiency inat least one of the following:Java, Node, or Python
- Experience withshell scripting
- Hands-on experience withcontainerization andKubernetes (EKS)
- Experience withGitLab CI/CD
- Familiarity withrelational and document databases such as PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB
Nice to Have:
- Experience withTerraform or Terragrunt for infrastructure as code
- Knowledge ofAnsible for configuration management
- Front-end development experience withReact or Node
- Familiarity with508 compliance standards for accessibility
Our Core Values—Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability—guide everything we do. These principles shape our culture, inform our decisions, and drive our commitment to excellence in support of our customers and partners.
If this position is not the right fit, we encourage you to visit our Careers page to explore other opportunities at ClearEdge or connect with one of our recruiters at careers@clearedgeit.com. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.
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