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We support the Department of Defense and Intelligence Communities by developing ground-breaking applications that combine signal processing and image processing with artificial intelligence/machine learning capabilities.\nIf you join us, you’ll combine Cloud engineering and software engineering skills to work with a team tasked to design, develop and deploy cloud-native applications using Amazon Web Services (AWS). You will focus on building scalable, resilient and containerized applications within the AWS ecosystem that support high-side and low-side development.\nDoes this sound like a challenge you’d like to explore? Here’s what you’ll need to know for the role.\nResponsibilities:\nManage cleared Cloud deployments using C2S\nWork with a team to manage existing AWS infrastructure in GovCloud\nUtilize your DevOps skills to maintain and support software engineering efforts\nEmploy your software engineering skills to design and develop CloudFormation templates for reusability, and use Lambda or ECS Fargate code for logic implementation\nReach across cleared and uncleared environments to develop compatible infrastructure\nRequired Attributes:\nUnited States Citizenship - this position requires an active US government issued Top Secret/SCI security clearance for which you must be a US Citizen to obtain\nAn active Top Secret/SCI security clearance\nAt least 8 years of backend-focused software engineering experience\nExperience with Cloud deployments in a cleared environment\nExperience with DevOps best practices\nContainerization experience\nPrior support of CI/CD development\nExperience with developing CloudFormation templates\nExtensive experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)\nVery nice to have:\nBackend software engineering expertise to understand developers’ needs and the ability to write code to facilitate complicated infrastructure tasks\nKubernetes experience\nClearance Required: Top Secret/SCI\nWho is Expedition Technology?\nExpedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative solutions with national impact for the defense and intelligence communities. We use machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers' most complex, demanding and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to solve challenging problems creatively. Headquarted in Northern Virginia's high-tech corrdor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day.\nTo learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit our web site and follow us on LinkedIn.\nInterested in joining our team? Let’s explore together.\nJoin Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits!\nExpedition Technology (EXP) offers a flexible, self-directed benefits package that is designed to fit your individual needs. 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