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Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR is a company of Innovators, Thinkers, Creators, Explorers and Dreamers with a shared goal of improving the world and beyond, responsibly and safely. We are actively seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join and connect with a forward-looking and high-performing team, that is extending cloud computing capabilities of our Agile Research and Development Integrated Systems (ARDIS) platform. If you are an agile learner, have hands-on experience developing and implementing secure, reliable, and resilient hybrid-cloud solutions and able to function as part of a highly technical, cross functional team, you belong with KBR.

This role is primarily based in Dayton, OH, but will consider hybrid or remote.

In this role, you will perform all activities associated with the design, development, implementation, maintenance, configuration management and quality control of software for scientific/engineering applications. You will be developing the RESTful API services using Python Flask and Django frameworks and developing applications using HTML, Angular JS, Node JS, CSS, JavaScript, JSP, JDBC, XML, Python, Django and PHP.

Along with a continuous curiosity to learn and grow professionally and personally, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Install and configure software in development, test, and production environments and integrate within applicable subsystems
• Administer integration of software, assess performance, and provide feedback to stakeholders, including program office personnel, developers, vendors, users, user representatives, and test personnel
• Design and/or analyze subsystem interfaces to ensure that subsystems are integrated and work together to form a viable complete system
• Perform functional analysis of a system to ensure it meets performance criteria and mission constraints and to feed the analysis results back to the subsystem development teams
• Formulate, recommend, and direct procedures to resolve engineering and/or technical problems regarding software operations and functionality
• Provide technical assistance and instruction relative to design problems
• Conduct special studies and investigations related to project activities and recommend changes as appropriate to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and meet changed or new requirements
• Analyze project requirements and provides information and instruction for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, designing, and modifying software as appropriate
• Plan and coordinate the work of other engineers and technical personnel, with completed assignments subject to minimum review of overall results

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, math, computer science, or other related fields and 8+ years of progressive software development experience; will accept 16+ years of applicable experience in lieu of degree
• Must have prior experience in Python, Django, PHP and scripting languages and process automation
• Ability to troubleshoot software deployments and identify potential methods of resolving implementation issues
• Read and understand technical documentation to ensure interface requirements have been accurately fulfilled
• Interact with multiple stakeholders, identify technical details/requirements, and track/verify implementation
• Knowledge in the use of Linux and other derivative operating systems
• Experienced in DevOps & CI/CD concepts and tools
• Expert in code repositories and version control
• AWS or other cloud services
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Self-starter with excellent writing and communication skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• The ideal candidate will demonstrate comprehensive experience with and knowledge of:
  • Encryption protocols and data scrubbing methods
  • Data streaming tools and methods for real-time/near-time data availability
  • Working with geographically dispersed teams to produce documents and presentations for stakeholder consumption; able to multi-task, problem solving, planning, execution
  • Agile techniques and methods; identifying and developing project requirements
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to both technical peers and customers
• AWS cloud solution development and Modern Software Engineering principles
• Experience with large datasets and Deep Learning using TensorFlow and Apache Spark
• Proficient in the use of Linux
• GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• Docker, Kubernetes, and virtualization methods

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer. We Deliver – Together. Click here to learn more: Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

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.