Software Developer 3

Spectra Tech is seeking a Software Developer 3 for Los Alamos, NM.

BS/BA degree in Engineering, Science or Business Management. 9 years of directly applicable experience in specialized technical field and is acknowledged as an expert in the specific area in question.


Manages and directs the daily tasks required to perform ongoing support of design, construction, startup and/or operations/ maintenance activities of complex high technology systems or projects


Renders expert opinions on engineering and technical issues, provides recommendations to project design and construction teams in specific areas of expertise.


Provides independent reviews and assessments in areas of specialized expertise and provides guidance to project teams in delivering results on projects of comp le high- technology nature.


Interfaces with management personnel and customer representatives.


Develops and enforces work standards, assigns schedules, reviews work quality, communicates goals, objectives, and policies of the organization to subordinates.


Provides leadership for the project team, coordinates with the functional organizations, and supervises senior personnel within the project organization.


Key Responsibilities


Deploy, configure, and maintain containerized environments using Red Hat OpenShift Install, configure, and support Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC) software Integrate CMC components within OpenShift-based infrastructure


Perform system tuning, patching, upgrades, and operational support


Troubleshoot deployment, configuration, and runtime issues across the stack


Collaborate with technical teams to ensure system reliability, performance, and compliance


Mentor LANL staff on OpenShift operations, including best practices for deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting ("care and feeding" of container platforms)


Develop and maintain clear technical documentation and knowledge transfer materials


Required Qualifications


Demonstrated hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift (deployment, administration, and operations)


Proven experience installing and configuring Strategy Customer Managed Cloud (CMC) software Strong understanding of containerization, Kubernetes concepts, and platform operations Experience with Linux system administration


Ability to work independently in a remote environment


Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively mentor and transfer knowledge


Preferred Qualifications


Experience using OpenShift and Strategy CMC together in a production environment


Prior work in DOE, federal, or other government-regulated environments


Familiarity with security, compliance, and configuration management requirements in regulated systems


Current or prior security clearance