Cloud Developer Level 1

Cloud Developer (CD) Level-1 (L1) Position

Overview

The Cloud Developer Level-1 position is designed for entry-level professionals beginning their career in cloud software development for Mission Systems (MS). This role provides foundational experience in software development and cloud technologies while supporting mission-critical systems under close supervision and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities

• Core Development Functions

• Requirements Support

• Assist in analyzing software, hardware, and cloud architecture for aircraft, surface, and ground mission systems.

• Support development of system, subsystem, and functional software/cloud requirements under supervision.

• Software Development

• Develop and maintain MS software components using multiple technologies. Examples listed below are not all inclusive.

• Languages: JAVA, JavaScript, Python, C++, C#, SQL, etc.

• Web Technologies: AWS (S2, EC2, SQS, Lambda), Kubernetes, Docker, Container registries, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD tools, HTML, CSS, Kafka, Bootstrap, XML, etc.

• Specialized: OWL, WCD1L, GIT, GITLAB, Confluence, etc.

• Contribute to full-stack solutions including GUI components and back-end sensor interfaces under guidance.

• System Integration

• Assist in developing scripts, installing applications, and configuring software systems.

• Support creation of interfaces to external/internal systems and sensors.

• Help with software installation across various hardware configurations and cloud environments.

• Testing & Quality Assurance

• Develop and execute unit tests under supervision.

• Participate in system and integration testing activities.

• Conduct testing in labs and on assets (command centers, surface platforms, aircraft) with senior developer oversight.

• Participate in code reviews and actively incorporate feedback.

• Documentation & Collaboration

• Assist in developing technical documentation for software, cloud, and GUI changes.

• Work closely with team members to support software usability and reliability.

• Build professional relationships and learn organizational vision and goals.