KBR

CloudSoftwareEngineer

$115–155k ~AI est. Beavercreek Township, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Cloud Software Engineer at KBR. Skills: Cloud software engineering, AWS, Kubernetes, DevOps. Design cloud-native applications on AWS. Develop cloud-native applications on AWS”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot issues; Resolve issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience working with AWS, Hands-on experience with Docker, Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (Amazon EKS), Hands-on experience with Knative, Hands-on experience with Helm, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with DevOps/GitOps tools, Solid understanding of microservices architecture, Solid understanding of distributed systems, Experience building cloud-native applications, Experience deploying cloud-native applications

Nice to Have

Programming experience in Python, Programming experience in JavaScript / TypeScript, Experience with Flask, Experience with Node.js, Experience with React, Experience with Next.js, Database experience with PostgreSQL, Database experience with SQL, Database experience with SQLAlchemy, Familiarity with API development, Familiarity with RESTful services, Familiarity with backend design patterns

What You'll Do.

Design cloud-native applications on AWS

Develop cloud-native applications on AWS

Deploy cloud-native applications on AWS

Build containerized workloads using Docker

Manage containerized workloads using Docker

Build containerized workloads using Kubernetes (EKS)

Manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes (EKS)

Implement serverless architectures

Implement event-driven architectures using Knative

Develop CI/CD pipelines using GitLab

Maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab

Develop GitOps practices using Argo CD

Maintain GitOps practices using Argo CD

Package applications using Helm charts

Deploy applications using Helm charts

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Deliver scalable software solutions

Deliver resilient software solutions

Optimize application performance

Optimize application scalability

Optimize application reliability

Ensure adherence to security best practices

Ensure adherence to monitoring best practices

Ensure adherence to observability best practices

Troubleshoot issues across distributed systems

Troubleshoot issues across microservices

Resolve issues across distributed systems

Resolve issues across microservices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams

Process & Methodology

DevOps, GitOps

Full Job Description

**Title:** Cloud Software Engineer KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. KBR is seeking a highly motivated **Cloud Software Engineer** to design, build, and deploy modern cloud-native applications and platforms. This role will focus on developing scalable, containerized solutions leveraging AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), and DevOps/GitOps practices to support high-performing, resilient systems. The ideal candidate has strong experience in cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, and software development, along with a passion for building efficient, maintainable, and production-ready applications. **Key Responsibilities** Design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS Build and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS) Implement serverless and event-driven architectures using tools such as Knative Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and GitOps practices with Argo CD Package and deploy applications using Helm charts for Kubernetes environments Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and resilient software solutions Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability in cloud environments Ensure adherence to best practices in security, mon

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