Cloud Software Engineer Jobs

INTRODUCTION

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.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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.

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, monitoring, and observability

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across distributed systems and microservices

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience working with AWS cloud services

• Strong hands-on experience with:

• Docker

• Kubernetes (Amazon EKS)

• Knative

• Helm

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps/GitOps tools, including:

• GitLab

• Argo CD

• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems

• Experience building and deploying cloud-native applications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Programming experience in:

• Python

• JavaScript / TypeScript

• Experience with frameworks and libraries such as:

• Flask

• Node.js

• React

• Next.js

• Database experience with:

• PostgreSQL

• SQL

• SQLAlchemy

• Familiarity with API development, RESTful services, and backend design patterns

LOCATION

Location: Beavercreek Township, Ohio

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.