MRI Technologies is Hiring a Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Developer Near Houston, TX
Challenging Today. Reinventing Tomorrow. 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! MRI, a woman-owned Technologies and Engineering Services company, has an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Developer on the JETS II Contract at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. 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. ** 100% Telework Remote, can be located anywhere in USA (with occasional travel to Johnson Space Center or nearest NASA center to candidates home) ** As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Developer you will:
Developing new cloud-native platform services spanning all three major cloud environments.
Working with Managed Kubernetes offering across all three major cloud providers
Integrating cloud managed AI and data services with other bespoke and open-source Kubernetes applications
Developing best practices for cloud-native application development and promoting them within the organization
Writing quality code, providing quality and engaged code reviews for peers
Identifying opportunities to abstract Prospective Project requirements and develop Enterprise-grade, multi-tenant Platform Services
Working directly with NASA human spaceflight missions like Orion, Lunar Gateway, Mission Control and more
Perform other duties as required
Here's What You'll Need: Requisition Qualifications:
Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent certification in a related area and normally possess 10 years or experience in the field or in a related area
Experience with Kubernetes in production
Proficiency with Terraform (or equivalent) for infrastructure automation tooling
Extensive Linux experience (familiarity with Windows also preferred, but not required)
Expert in at least one programming language (Go is preferred)
Solution-oriented mindset, accepts feedback with enthusiasm
Effectively communicates with team members: clear status updates to direct report, regularly establishes unanimous decisions with peers
Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization
Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills
Ability to use GitLab (preferably very proficient)
Experience architecting and building cloud-native applications
Demonstrable success and confidence in owning the full project lifecycle
Good instincts for identifying opportunities for abstraction
Balances individual project development tasks at hand with overall platform and company goals
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of work experience required.
NASA Experience preferred.
Requisition Preferences:
3-5 years of progressive, native experience with a BS
Experience with space mission operation software development
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 this position has been advertised. MRI Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Employment at MRI Technologies is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. MRI Technologies does not discriminate against any team member or applicant because of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age, genetic information, past or present military service, marital or domestic partner status, parental status, pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. MRI Technologies is a background screening, drug-free workplace. 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. As we are a Federal Contractor, most positions require the employee to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government background investigation. MRI also completes a pre-screening background check for anyone offered employment.