Software Deployment and Evaluation Engineer
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Location: Chantilly, VA 20152
Description:
Suvi Global Services, LLC, an Akima Company, is an Alaskan Native-owned 8(a), small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), providing expertise and tailored solutions to meet our federal clients' emerging capability needs. SUVI is seeking a Software Engineer to support the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS), Criminal Investigation Division (CI) in Chantilly, Virgina. The Software Engineer will be responsible for deploying and evaluating complex GOTS and COTS software solutions in a predominantly Linux-based on-premises environment, with potential for Windows integration. Will configure databases, containers, services, and evaluate APIs and data processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in systems engineering, database management, containerization and automation. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Desired Qualifications:
Job ID
2025-16805
Work Type
Remote
Pay Range
$150,000.00-$160,000.00
Benefits
Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Suvi, an Akima company, is not just another federal mission services contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Suvi, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, Suvi provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, Suvi delivers subject matter experts, an agile management approach, and innovative technologies that accomplish customers' missions safely, securely, and efficiently.
As a Suvi employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Responsibilities
- Deploy complex software applications into an on-premises environment ensuring efficient integration of services, databases and containers.
- Configure and manage databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL and MS SQL Server, ensuring smooth operation within the deployed software architecture.
- Implement and maintain containers (Docker, Kubernetes) for service deployment, scaling and orchestration.
- Evaluate APIs and tools used for data extraction, transformation and loading (ETL), ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
- Write and maintain Python and Bash scripts to automate deployment processes, configuration tasks and system health checks.
- Support infrastructure provisioning using Terraform to manage and scale environments.
- Collaborate with cloud engineers and teams for potential integrations with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
- Provide clear, concise documentation on deployment processes, configuration changes and troubleshooting steps.
Qualifications
- US citizenship is required.
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL Server) including database configuration, optimization and troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes including the creation and management of containers and containerized services.
- Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for automation, system configuration and integration tasks.
- Experience with distributed object storage solutions such as AWS S3, and a working knowledge of Terraform.
- Experience in working with Linux systems including system administration and troubleshooting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document and report on technical concepts clearly.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Nutanix or other on-premises cloud infrastructure solutions to deploy, manage, and scale systems within an on-premises environment.
- Experience with cloud storage services such as Amazon S3 or Azure Blob Storage.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration tools (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.).
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and managing service-based architectures at scale.
- Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
Job ID
2025-16805
Work Type
Remote
Pay Range
$150,000.00-$160,000.00
Benefits
Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Suvi, an Akima company, is not just another federal mission services contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Suvi, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, Suvi provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, Suvi delivers subject matter experts, an agile management approach, and innovative technologies that accomplish customers' missions safely, securely, and efficiently.
As a Suvi employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.