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 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 RedHatOpenShift. 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 RedHatOpenShift (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. #J-18808-Ljbffr