sciencelogic - Sr. Engineer, Skylar Automation
Requirements
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). • Strong communication and leadership skills.
Responsibilities
• Design and implement scalable, high-performance applications and services. • Develop and maintain backend services using Python and Celery for asynchronous task processing. • Develop and maintain Model Context Protocol (MCP) services using FastMCP. • Design and manage containerized environments using Docker Swarm. • Optimize data storage and retrieval using Couchbase and other NoSQL technologies. • Ensure system reliability and scalability through horizontal scaling strategies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, secure, and efficient solutions. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across distributed systems and Linux environments. • Use spec-driven development (SDD) practices with AI coding tools such as Claude Code. • Qualities you possess… • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience. • 6+ years of software engineering experience. • Proficiency in Python and experience with Celery for distributed task queues. • Strong knowledge of Docker Swarm and container orchestration. • Hands-on experience with Couchbase or similar NoSQL databases. • Advanced understanding of Linux systems administration and performance tuning. • Proven ability to design horizontally scalable architectures. • Deep experience with AWS services and cloud-native design principles. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments. • US Citizen to support Government customers
Benefits
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans. • 401(k) plan with employer match. • Flexible Paid Time Off (FTO) so that you can take the time that you need to re-energize. • Volunteer Time Off (VTO) - take two days off per calendar year to volunteer with your preferred charitable organization. • 5-year Service Milestone Sabbatical. • Paid parental leave. • Generous employee referral bonus program. • Pet insurance. • HQ Office centrally located in Reston Town Center featuring a well-stocked kitchen with rotating snacks and beverages, and catered lunch on Thursdays. • Regular virtual company-wide events, including cooking classes, yoga, meditation and more.
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