DevOps Engineer at Base-2 Solutions, LLC
Bethesda, MD 20816
About the Job
Base-2 Solutions is seeking a hardworking DevOps Software Engineer.As a DevOps Engineer, you will contribute to designing, deploying, and maintaining a full stack containerized microservices architecture and technical systems administration, installation, and configuration. You will participate in fostering a DevOps culture and building strong cross-functional collaboration with systems engineering, architecture, development, security, operations, and integration teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Job Description
- To deploy, triage and maintain a production big data pipeline using a microservice architecture running on Kubernetes, Elasticsearch backend, and Kafka messaging
- Enhance, improve, and maintain CI/CD and DevOps scripts and processes to facilitate faster development, quicker error detection and resilient deployments
- Design, develop, and support scalable, redundant infrastructure to include physical and virtualized environments
- Use Helm to configure Kubernetes deployments to support new feature requirements.
- Collaborate with System Engineers to design solutions for new features and requirements
- Provide technical input to systems engineering documentation and diagrams/models working in coordination/collaboration with SE team members and Architect team
- Participate in Agile release planning, scrum of scrums, bug triage, design sessions and other meetings
- BS in Engineering, computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience with 8+ years in software development, system engineering or related field. 6+ years of experience with Master’s degree.
- Must have an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
- Comfortable working in Linux
- Container or container orchestration experience, i.e. Docker, Docker swarm, Kubernetes, etc.
- Development experience, i.e. Bash, PowerShell, SALT, Python, Groovy, Java, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution
- Experience with systems at scale
- Experience/knowledge of key Agile processes and techniques
- Experience on a production/ enterprise system
- Experience with any of the following technologies:
- Kafka or other message passing systems (AMQP, JMS)
- Kubernetes monitoring, e.g., Prometheus/ Graphana
- GPU-based Kubernetes
- SALT for deployment automation
- Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Logstash, specifically admin experience
- Helm and Helmfile
- Nexus
Pay & Benefit HighlightsCompensation
- Above market fixed salary or hourly pay.
- Up to $10,000 bonus for each referral.
- Additional bonuses for exceptional performance, assisting with business development and company growth.
- 100% paid premiums for health insurance. Choose from over 80 gold-level medical plans from Aetna, CareFirst, Kaiser and UnitedHealthcare. Choose from PPO, EPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible.
- HSA and FSA options.
- 100% paid premiums for dental insurance.
- 100% paid premiums for vision insurance.
- 100% paid premiums for short-term disability.
- 100% paid premiums for long-term disability.
- 100% paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment.
- 100% paid premiums for life insurance with a $200,000 max benefit.
- 8% company contribution to 401k with immediate vesting.
- 401k pre-tax and Roth options.
- Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
- 11 days of paid floating holidays.
- Flexible work schedules including flex time and compressed work period.
- Remote work including partial or fully remote (contract and project-dependent).
