Software Engineer - Astrion

Software Engineer

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer for the AOTP Contract, supporting the Navy Division.

The Program Manager will be a key player in the Navy Division’s growth and execution strategy. This PM will lead operations for key Navy Division programs and will work to identify, capture, then lead and grow new Navy contracts. 

JOB DETAILS

LOCATION:   Ventura, CA with the possibility of substantial remote work.

JOB STATUS: Full Time provided that the Customer awards sufficient work to support full-time employment

TRAVEL: Up to 20%

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

• 4 Total Years of Experience in design, development, testing, and evaluation of software for personal computer-based systems is required.
• Experience in C#, C++, MATLAB, LINUX Development, QT, Client-Server Communication, and Containerization and Orchestration
• Top Secret clearance. US Citizenship is Required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• As part of a larger effort referred to as Network Architecture Modernization (NAM), a legacy system will be upgraded to a new network architecture (Spine-Leaf), commodity level hardware in the compute, storage and graphics nodes, a Linux OS, and containerized segment software.
• The updated architecture, hardware, and software is referred to in the community as NAM Integrated Container Orchestration System (NiCOS). 
• Segment Software developers will be responsible to develop, build and test source code and create a YAML configuration file outside of the NiCOS environment. Once these products are created, the developer will use the NiCOS Container Library (NCL) tool chain to create, publish or delete application containers for testing and use on the NiCOS Mini-Technical Baseline system (Mini-TBL).
• The NCL toolchain increases the consistency of NiCOS containers, developed across the federation which in turn, increases compatibility in the final runtime environment.
• The NCL toolchain provides automation to run, create, publish, or delete application container for the NiCOS system. The toolchain fundamentally uses Podman products along with automation source code and scripts. The general flow is Software executable → Buildah → Podman → Skopeo.

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical/Electronics Engineering is desired
• Experience with Podman for containerization is a plus

SALARY RANGE: *Starting salary: $110,000 annually ($52.88 per hour)

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to “Be the Difference”. This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

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