Hiring: Software Engineer Company: Kratos Defense and Security Solutions Location: Colorado Springs, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:27:03 Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Agile, Azure DevOps, C, C++, CI/CD, Confluence, GitLab, GitOps, IaC, Infrastructure as Code, Java, Jira, Kubernetes, Linux, OpenShift, Performance Testing, Python, Red Hat, SQL, Security Clearance, Shell, Systems Integration About the job Experience: •Platform Experience: Foundational experience with Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes architecture. •Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with satellite ground station concepts (planning, ground control, or data processing). •Languages/Tools: Exposure to Python, GitLab/Azure DevOps, or JIRA/Confluence. •Testing: Experience executing functional, integration, regression, or performance testing. •Methodologies: Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) or GitOps principles. Required Skills: •5-7 years of relevant, industry experience •Java and C/C++ programming (including basic network and multi-threaded programming) on Windows and Linux platforms •Scripting languages including Windows Batch, Unix Shell Scripting, or Python Scripting •Basic understanding of relational database applications and core Structured Query Language (SQL) queries •Demonstrated capacity to implement solutions to defined engineering problems Qualifications: •BA/BS Degree in STEM field of study •Security Clearance: Ability to obtain or maintain an active Security Clearance. •Certifications: Progress toward or interest in achieving RHCA, CKA, or CKAD certifications. Compensation: •Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage •The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills. •Competitive salary based on experience and education Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!