System Engineer, Senior

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Full-time - Mid Level

Belcamp, MD

About the position

The Senior System Engineer position at Semper Valens Solutions involves working closely with system users to translate their requirements into functional system designs. The role requires a strong background in systems engineering, particularly with containerization technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices. The successful candidate will engage in problem-solving, manage engineering solutions, and participate in the development of test strategies, all while ensuring alignment with user needs and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Engage with system users to understand their needs and translate them into detailed hardware, software, and system requirements.
• Support the design, development, and modification of systems based on user input and technical expertise.
• Participate in the creation and execution of test strategies to validate system functionality.
• Address engineering challenges within the assigned functional area.
• Manage or guide the solution of engineering problems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of system specifications with user needs.
• Leverage containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) in the system development process.
• Utilize RedHat OpenShift for managing and scaling applications in a containerized environment.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for automating system deployments and updates.
• Foster collaboration between development and operations teams through DevOps practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or another Engineering/Technical discipline is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience within the last 8 years.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a technical environment.
• Familiarity with RedHat OpenShift and its use in managing containerized applications.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for automating deployment processes.
• DevOps experience to foster collaboration between development and operations teams.
• Ability to manage complex projects and collaborate effectively with a diverse team.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with the US Army DCGS-A FoS.

Benefits

• Referral bonus: $1,500
• Sign on bonus: $3,500