• Software Engineer

    Actalent (Manassas, VA)


    Job Title: Software EngineerJob Description

     

    We are seeking a Software Engineer to support the development and implementation of containerization technologies across Naval Submarine subsystems. This role involves creating common, open-architecture system-of-systems electronic designs aboard submarines to enhance interoperability during joint operations with integrated fighting forces. The engineer will utilize their expertise to write secure code for communications between Kubernetes and a private cloud for edge communication.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform software integration tasks to ensure smooth operation of systems.

    + Develop and test code to enable Linux systems to function effectively with a private cloud.

    + Design, develop, and deploy containers using Kubernetes within a Linux OS environment, focusing on optimizing system performance, security, and scalability.

    + Develop Kubernetes rulesets for scheduling and implement interprocess communication within containers.

    + Optimize GPU performance within containerized environments.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Kubernetes, Linux, and RKE2.

    + Experience with container technologies and orchestration using Kubernetes.

    + Strong skills in C++ and Java programming languages.

    + Experience in software integration and troubleshooting with Linux/Unix Operating Systems.

    + Ability to develop real-time systems and secure code for communications.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.

    + 8+ years of relevant experience.

    + Experience with GPU optimization within containers.

    + Proficiency with KubeVIP for troubleshooting Kubernetes issues.

    + Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.

    + Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN.

    + Understanding of interprocess communication within containers and pod networking.

    + Proficiency with Kubernetes rulesets for scheduling.

    Work Environment

    The work environment is located at a 2000+ person site in Manassas, VA. The schedule offers flexibility with options such as 4/10s, 9/80, or a standard 5 days/40-hour week. The Acoustic Rapid Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Insertion (ARCI) program enhances sonar systems for submarines, using commercial off-the-shelf technology to continuously upgrade sonar capabilities, ensuring state-of-the-art and cost-effective systems.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $90.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Manassas,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.