KBR, Inc.

Jr Software Developer Astro Engineer

KBR, Inc.
Apply
3 months ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAEntry Level

Base Salary

$110k - $130k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software using Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, GoLang, and other languages.
  • Design, develop, and implement Kubernetes- or Docker-based cluster and application lifecycles.
  • Build and operate CI/CD pipelines, GitOps deployment processes, and secure cloud-native applications.
  • Develop Bash, Python, and PowerShell scripts for security checks, deployments, and DevOps automation.
  • Use AWS cloud services, Ansible, Maven, Gradle, Helm, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Implement DevSecOps practices, secure network configurations, cloud security architecture, and service mesh solutions such as Istio.
  • Manage logs and analytics for system monitoring and optimization.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams on containerized solutions and software systems.
  • Perform unit and integration testing and apply test-driven development practices.
  • Maintain awareness of cloud technologies, best practices, and evolving security threats.

Requirements

  • Top Secret with SCI security clearance is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience with Kubernetes or Docker is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience developing web-based applications is required.
  • Experience with HTML, JavaScript, Vue.js, Angular, or React is required.
  • Experience with Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripting is required.
  • Experience with GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, log management, analytics tools, AWS Cloud Services, Ansible, Maven, and Gradle is required or expected.
  • Familiarity with Agile, Agile XP, DevOps, DevSecOps, infrastructure as code, unit/integration testing, and test-driven development is required.
  • Desired qualifications include AWS and cloud technology experience, custom Helm chart development, Istio or other service mesh knowledge, networking, big data, database development, and data visualization tools.
  • Expert knowledge of automation languages such as Python, GoLang, and JavaScript and databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB is desired.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an interest in automation, system efficiency, and security are expected.

Benefits

  • On-site work in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with minimal travel and standard working hours.
  • Base compensation is listed at $110,000–$130,000 for Colorado Springs, CO.
  • KBR may provide bonuses, commissions, sign-on bonuses, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary performance payments depending on role and policy.
  • KBR provides a collaborative, mission-driven environment supporting U.S. Space Force and national security projects.
  • KBR is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a People First and Zero Harm culture.

Tech Stack

AngularAnsibleAWSBashC++DockerGoGradleHelmHTMLJavaJavaScriptKubernetesMavenMongoDBMySQLPostgreSQLPowerShellPythonReactTerraformVue.js

Categories

KBR, Inc.

About KBR, Inc.

10,000+ employees

KBR, Inc. delivers engineering, technology, and professional services to government and industrial customers, spanning defense, space, sustainability, and energy. Its businesses include long-term government mission support and program management, and Sustainable Technology Solutions that license process technologies and provide consulting and operations support across asset lifecycles. Headquartered in Houston and listed on the NYSE, KBR became an independent public company in 2006 after its separation from Halliburton.

Contact me