Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Developer

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!     

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. Jacobs is NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Developer to join the team with JETS II Teammate Company, GeoControl Systems, Inc.

If selected, you will:

• Develop new software using modern tools and methods
• Extensive cloud-based development of Mission IT  Operations modules, front-end and integrated systems
• Maintain and improve cloud based
• Serve as alternate for senior software developers
• Be versatile and a quick study with unfamiliar programming languages and environments
• Provide functional and performance testing
• Be an innovative self-starter in the pursuit of new solutions
• Develop integration/data pipelines utilizing RESTful HTTPS API
• Develop science mission operations software for extra/intra-vehicular activity and related space mission operational scenarios
• Perform other duties as required

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. 

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent certification in a related area and normally possess 10 years of experience in the field or in a related area
• Ten-Twelve (10-12) years of demonstrable experience in writing code for software projects.
• Active experience operating in DevOps, distributed compute/storage cloud-based environments
• Versatile in SCRUM/Agile based project development
• Experience with cloud service providers including Google and AWS Cloud
• Ability to build, deploy and maintain containerized and infrastructure as a code-based systems.
• Demonstrable experience with more than one of the following:  Node.JS, ASP.net, Python PowerShell, Perl, Fortran
• Demonstrable experience with Web development in AngularJS Framework, HTML5, CSS
• JavaScript, Ruby on Rails
• Database programming for NOSQL, Oracle, Go and Cloud based Database Systems
• Experience in Windows and Linux environments
• Demonstrable experience with Docker, Git based repositories including GitLab and Terraform for deploying Kubernetes

Requisition Preferences: 

• Typically has a bachelor's degree in computer science from an accredited school with five (5) to thirteen (13) years of progressive experience, or a master's degree in computer science from an accredited school and four (4) to eleven (11) years of progressive experience, or a Ph.D. in Computer Science from an accredited  school and zero (0) to six (6) years of progressive experience
• Experience with space mission operation software development

Why Join Our Team?

Click on the below links to view just a small sample of all that we do! Come join our team and be part of our future. We look forward to seeing you!

See What We Do

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In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:

• Excellent personal and professional career growth
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
• Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
• Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Essential Functions

Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.