Network Software Developer
Lexington, KY - USA
Job Summary
Title:
Network Software DeveloperBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
KBR is seeking individuals for multiple Software Developer positions to support research and prototyping in future networking programs. Individuals in this position operate as part of an MIT LL team and are responsible for developing software related to software defined networking routing protocols and associated software infrastructure.
Why Join Us
Innovative Projects: Enable critically important communications over vast distances by being the team member to innovate and overcome technical challenges as we spearhead new solutions through advanced prototyping.
Collaborative Environment: Come join a team of enthusiastic engineers engaged in creating the next generation of cutting-edge laser communication systems technology.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense and/or defense.
Key Responsibilities:
Development of networking software for simulation emulation and/or testbed efforts
Infrastructure development including container management and deployment using Kubernetes
Support in the development of software-defined networking and/or routing approaches to solve problems and/or improve performance in emerging networks
Basic Compensation:
$101000 - $139000 USD annually
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Work Environment:
Location: On-site with the possibility of hybrid arrangement
Travel Requirements: Willing and able to travel (up to 10% typically CONUS)
Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
Required:
Active/Current DoD secret clearance is required
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience with C and Python
Experience with Kubernetes
Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN)
Familiarity with routing protocols
Good oral and communication skills
Ability to work within a team environment
Desired:
Experience with software-defined networking
Experience with operation and/or implementation of routing protocols
Possess strong oral and written communications skills and ability to clearly and logically present findings/results to internal and external organizations
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.
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.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people 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 People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
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.
Required Experience:
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