• Cloud Platform Engineer

    Mb Solutions, Inc. (Houston, TX)


    Houston, TX, USA | Full Time

     

    Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

     

    We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

     

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team Nexus, a teammate company.

    As a Cloud Native Platform Enginee r , you will:

    + Developing new cloud-native platform services spanning all three major cloud environments

    + Developing best practices for cloud-native application development and promoting them within the organization

    + Administering NASA cloud networks and managing requests for deployment of COTS and Cloud Native applications into cloud environments

    + Writing quality code, providing quality and engaged code reviews for peers

    + Working with Managed Kubernetes offering across all three major cloud providers

    + Integrating cloud managed AI and data services with other bespoke and open-source Kubernetes applications

    + Developing best practices for cloud-native application development and promoting them within the organization

    + Identifying opportunities to abstract Prospective Project requirements and develop Enterprise-grade, multi-tenant Platform Services

    + Collaborate with NASA security and compliance teams to ensure teams are adhering to industry best practices and regulatory requirements

    + Working directly with NASA human spaceflight missions like Orion, Lunar Gateway, Artemis​

    + Perform other duties as required

    Requisition Qualifications:

    + You MUST be a US Citizen

    + Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent certification in a related area and normally possess 10 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

    + Strong experience with Kubernetes in production

    + Ability to manage and use GitLab (preferably very proficient)

    + Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipeline tools

    + Observability Monitoring tools such as Grafana and SuperSet

    + Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code utilizing Terraform for infrastructure automation and/or open source alternatives (OpenTofu)

    + Extensive Linux experience (familiarity with Windows also preferred, but not required)

    + Expert in at least one programming language (Go and Python is preferred)

    + Experience with Python, SQL (and R is preferable)

    + Working understanding of Machine Learning Model Lifecycle management (is preferred)