Senior Cloud Software Engineer

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Senior Cloud Software Engineer in USA

STR
Full time
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USA
10/27/2026
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Arlington, VA

Responsibilities

Implement, deploy, maintain, optimize, and operate DevSecOps pipelines and toolchains.
Support DevSecOps pipelines in unclassified and classified environments using code quality tools.
Configure and maintain development and DevOps environments at multiple classification levels.
Improve developer productivity, application performance, security monitoring, and alerting.
Maintain reliable infrastructure toolsets in compliance with program requirements and Department of Defense standards.
Coach team members on DevSecOps best practices and automate process improvements.
Document pipeline architecture, tools, and user processes.
Support software teams with tooling, environments, debugging, testing, and DevOps practices.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required.
Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
Demonstrated experience working with DevSecOps pipelines, preferably on a Department of Defense development effort.
Experience with AWS or Azure in an IL4, IL5, or IL6 environment.
Proficiency with build, continuous integration, and continuous deployment tools including Bazel, CMake, GCC, GitLab, Jenkins, GTest, GCov, and clang-tools.
Comfort working in Linux and Windows environments.
Experience with Docker, WSL, Podman, Kubernetes, Swarm, or Rancher.
Familiarity with SonarQube, Coverity, Syft, Grype, Artifactory Xray with Advanced Security, Semgrep, and Anchore.
Familiarity with Ansible, Chef, or Terraform.
Familiarity with Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk.
Understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and network security measures for development environments and tooling.
Strong scripting skills and knowledge of automation frameworks and tools.
Familiarity with Atlassian Confluence, Jira, and Microsoft Office 365.
Preferred qualifications include an active security clearance, an advanced degree, relevant defense-domain expertise, and expertise in C++, C++/CUDA, Python, or Java.
Preferred experience includes object-oriented programming, Agile software lifecycle methodologies and tools, and test-driven development methodologies.

Benefits

Full-time position with locations near Boston, Arlington, Dayton, Melbourne, Carlsbad, Atlanta, and Denver.
Collaborative learning environment supporting deep technical understanding and recognizing employee contributions.
Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodation support.

Salary: $138k - $185k/yr

STR

STR is a technology company dedicated to advanced research and development in defense and national security. We build innovative solutions in areas like cyber technology and artificial intelligence, serving clients who prioritize safety and security. Our team combines extensive experience to deli...

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