Automation Engineer

Perks and Benefits100% Paid Healthcare10% 401k in every paycheck100% Fully Vested!!!NOTE – Our positions require a Top Secret clearance, as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa.What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)As the Software Automation Engineer, you'll be part of a team responsible for executing and maintaining automated integration and system testing processes across a diverse range of HPC operating environments. This role involves the development of scripts and playbooks to be leveraged for system-level integration, development of technical documentation, coordination of integration activities, and clear communication of results to key stakeholders. In addition, the Software Integration Engineer shall conduct performance, functional, redundancy, and failover testing to ensure system stability and reliability under various conditions.Required SkillsExperience with the Linux CLI, and Linux toolsRecent experience using Bash/Python to develop scripts to automate testing of HPC systemsRecent Linux administration experience in an HPC multi-host/multi-instance environmentExperience troubleshooting hardware and software issues operating in an HPC environmentExperience with tracking and reporting issues to key stakeholdersExperience configuring and sustaining VMware ESXi/Virtualization environmentsExperience with containerization technologies such as DockerExperience with IaC principles and automation tools including AnsibleFamiliar with metrics and monitoring tools used for ingesting, indexing, searching, monitoring, and analyzing dataDemonstrated experience with network monitoring tools, including the ability to configure, analyze, and troubleshoot network performance in HPC systemsExperience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CIExperience with Git Source Control SystemDesired SkillsExperience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)Familiar with Agile software development principles, methodologies, and best practicesFluent in sarcasm, kindness, and the occasional office banter