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Senior Software Development Engineer (US Federal)

USA.VA.Reston💼 Full-time💰 $163,800–$163,800🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build, scale, observe, and maintain a Kubernetes-based platform and infrastructure for U.S. federal agencies to modernize employee lifecycle and finance operations.

Role type

Senior Infrastructure and Platform Engineering Engineer

Builds

Kubernetes platform, CI/CD pipelines, observability tools, and secure infrastructure for federal clients

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure / Platform Engineering / U.S. Federal Government

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes, Terraform, Argo CD, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure automation, security compliance, C#/Python/Ruby/Rust/Go, AWS production environments

Preferred skills

Security auditing and compliance frameworks, air gapped cloud regions, DoD 8570/8140 certification (IAT Level II), CompTIA CySA+/GICSP/CASP+

Technologies

Kubernetes, Terraform, Argo CD, AWS

Responsibilities

Design and implement infrastructure automation and CI/CD pipelines; build and maintain core platform components for high availability and security; automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management; troubleshoot platform issues; implement security standards and compliance; maintain documentation and share knowledge; collaborate with cross-location teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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