215355 - Application Engineer

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Application Engineer for a contract opportunity in King of Prussia, PA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Strong foundation in one or two of the following areas: containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), programming languages (Python, Go, Rust), or CI/CD and automation (GitLab CI/CD, Software Factory pipelines).
• Willingness to learn and grow with the team.
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and performance.
• Experience with managing Helm charts and data application building (Streamlit).

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

We are seeking a motivated and eager-to-learn contractor to join our ADDER (All Domain Data EnableR) Core Architecture team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in building and deploying cloud-native applications, implementing containerization and orchestration tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate applications with various systems and services. Key Responsibilities:

• Build and deploy cloud-native applications using containerization tools.
• Implement Kubernetes configurations and assist in CI/CD pipeline development.
• Write code in programming languages such as Python, Go, and Rust.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate applications with various systems and services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to application deployment, scaling, and performance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes, k9s, Helm).
• Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Go, Rust).
• Knowledge of CI/CD and automation tools (GitLab CI/CD, Software Factory pipelines).
• Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure), service mesh technologies (Istio), and monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Accredited High School Diploma or GED.

WORK HOURS:

/Full-Time