Staff Software Engineer at COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS in Seattle, Washington

Job Description:

Title: Staff Software Engineer

Department: Engineering

Location: Seattle/Remote

Rate of pay: $120,000 - $170,000

Company Overview

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading global technology company providing terrestrial and wireless network solutions, next-generation 9-1-1 emergency services, satellite and space communications technologies, and cloud-native capabilities to commercial and government customers around the world. Our unique culture of innovation and employee empowerment unleashes a relentless passion for customer success. With multiple facilities located in technology corridors throughout the United States and around the world, Comtech leverages our global presence, technology leadership, and decades of experience to create the world’s most innovative communications solutions. For more information, please visit www.comtech.com.

Responsibilities

Work with other Design Engineers to plan, design and implement systems in a heterogeneous, distributed computing environment

Cloud-native design/development of platform software components that include components that involve

integration, configuration management and deployment automation of various software components for cloud deployments

Development of middle-ware components that offer configuration management, monitoring etc. for applications
VM/container image building
System administration

Setting up networking/routes/load balancing gears and troubleshooting network issues
System monitoring

Designing Backup/recovery solutions

Designing Upgrade/rollback solutions

Engineering solutions for integrating third-party Databases with high availability

Provides leadership in enabling and enforcing security controls on VMs, servers, network, and cloud architectures and analyze security issues and identify fixes based on vulnerability reports

Implement solutions for high-availability for products to survive in mission-critical environments

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

BS in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronic, or Telecommunications Engineering. MS Preferred

10-15 years of Cloud-native Development or DevOps experience preferably in telecom industry

Experience with designing, building, effective management and monitoring of applications that are natively adapted to work in the cloud on the Kubernetes platform

Well-versed with Kubernetes control plane

Design and manage containerized applications using Docker

Infrastructure and deployment automation via Ansible

Design and deploy high performance server applications with Node.js

Unix/Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, RedHat) system administration skills

Networking skills with abilities to build, develop, maintain and performance-tune data networks on the systems developed

Expertise with integrating load balancers/Ingress controllers into the solution

Database (Postgres) configuration and management

Well-versed at integrating off-the-shelf third-party components and providing reliable and highly-available solutions

Product development using OpenStack framework facilitating public/private cloud deployments

Familiarity with OpenShift and Tanzu environments is a big plus

Network security and system security experience

Bash/Bourne shell scripting and standard Unix tools (sed, awk, Expect etc.)

Building, automating, and supporting distributed computing environments.

Agile development

Desired skills

AWS cloud development/deployment

Experience with disaster recovery methods

Source code management tools such as Perforce, Git

Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence, Fisheye/Crucible)

Packer

VM Ware deployment

Python

Kickstart/PXE Boot/Grub

CFEngine

Logical Volume Manager

YUM Repositories

SNMP

TCP/IP socket connection theory and programming

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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