KBR, Inc.

Junior Software Developer

KBR, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Vandenberg SFB • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $94,400 - $141,500 per year

Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

AngularAnsibleAWSCloudDockerGradleJavaJavaScriptKubernetesMavenMongoDBMySQLOraclePostgresPythonReactTableauVue.js

About the role

  • Work across multiple technology stacks, gaining hands-on experience with various languages, frameworks, and tools to support a broad range of applications
  • Work in languages such as Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, and GoLang to deliver industry standard application functionality
  • Work with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, Mongo DB, Oracle, MySQL, and others
  • Design, develop, and implement secure, end-to-end Kubernetes or Docker-based cluster and application lifecycles
  • Participate in software development using CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on security and automation
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to architect containerized solutions and cloud-native applications
  • Apply GitOps principles for automated and reliable deployment processes
  • Implement DevSecOps best practices, ensuring security is integrated at every stage of the development lifecycle
  • Ensure effective log management and use analytics tools for system monitoring and optimization
  • Develop and maintain scripts (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell) to automate security checks, deployment processes, and routine DevOps tasks
  • Leverage AWS cloud services and other cloud platforms to ensure system reliability, scalability, and security
  • Contribute to the development of secure network configurations and cloud-based security architecture
  • Maintain strong familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies to enhance operational efficiency
  • Assist in implementing Service Mesh solutions (e.g., Istio) to support secure and efficient service-to-service communications
  • Collaborate with teams using version control systems like GitLab, and work with automation tools like Ansible, Maven, and Gradle
  • Stay current with cloud technologies, industry best practices, and evolving security threats to recommend innovative solutions
  • Maintain infrastructure using IaC/CaC

Requirements

  • Must possess an active U.S. government SECRET security clearance (only a U.S. citizen can obtain)
  • 1-2 years’ experience with Kubernetes or Docker
  • 1-2 years developing web-based applications
  • Develop and implement end-to-end cluster and application lifecycles
  • Familiar with AWS and cloud technologies
  • Good grasp of Agile, Agile XP, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies
  • Experience with HTML, JavaScript, Vue.Js, Angular and/or React
  • Experience with scripting languages Python, Bash, Powershell
  • Networking experience
  • Experience or knowledge of Service-Mesh, such as Istio
  • Knowledge of version control systems like Gitlab
  • Experience in software systems development using CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Passionate about automation, system efficiency, and security
  • Experience with Log Management and Analytics tools
  • Proficient in tools like AWS Cloud Services, Gitlab, Ansible, Maven, Gradle
  • Experience with Unit/Integration Testing
  • Experience with Test Driven Development
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code
  • Desired: Experience with writing custom Helm Charts
  • Desired: Basic experience with Big Data
  • Desired: Expert Knowledge in automation languages like Python, GoLang, JavaScript
  • Desired: Expert Knowledge in Database development like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB
  • Desired: Knowledge of Data Visualization tools PowerBI, Tableau, Python
Benefits
  • KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation
  • Additional compensation may be in the form of a sign on bonus
  • Relocation benefits
  • Short-term incentives
  • Long-term incentives
  • Discretionary payments for exceptional performance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
PythonJavaC++JavaScriptGoLangPostgreSQLMongoDBOracleMySQLKubernetes
Soft skills
problem-solvingautomationsystem efficiencysecurity
Certifications
U.S. government SECRET security clearance