Readiness Delivered. At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees, and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers.
Kratos is seeking a
Software Engineer to join our team in a dynamic, agile environment. This role contributes to a
SecDevOps approach across the software development lifecycle, supporting design, development, testing, and operational support based on user feedback. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively to implement and maintain software solutions using modern industry standards while providing clear status updates on design efforts. Key responsibilities include supporting system integration to develop and deploy applications, as well as utilizing containerization tools like Kubernetes to manage and deploy services. Additionally, the role involves executing testing and automation by maintaining automated test scripts within CI/CD pipelines and supporting operational tasks through requirements verification, documentation, and troubleshooting in simulated environments.
- BA/BS Degree in STEM field of study
- 5-7 years of relevant, industry experience
- Java and C/C++ programming (including basic network and multi-threaded programming) on Windows and Linux platforms
- Scripting languages including Windows Batch, Unix Shell Scripting, or Python Scripting
- Basic understanding of relational database applications and core Structured Query Language (SQL) queries
- Ability to implement solutions to defined engineering problems
Preferred Skills and Experience - Platform Experience: Foundational experience with Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes architecture.
- Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with satellite ground station concepts (planning, ground control, or data processing).
- Languages/Tools: Exposure to Python, GitLab/Azure DevOps, or JIRA/Confluence.
- Testing: Experience executing functional, integration, regression, or performance testing.
- Security Clearance: Ability to obtain or maintain an active Security Clearance.
- Certifications: Progress toward or interest in achieving RHCA, CKA, or CKAD certifications.
- Methodologies: Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) or GitOps principles.
#LI-Onsite The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills. Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $106,000-$120,000
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.
This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. 
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