DevOps / Software Engineer

US CITIZEN ONLY

Company Overview

Ad hoc Research Associates, LLC is a veteran-owned services company specializing in innovative solutions tailored to meet client needs. We focus on providing a full spectrum of Systems Engineering services for major DoD acquisition programs and Research & Development projects.

Position Overview

We are hiring a DevOps / Software Engineer to work on-site with our core engineering team. This role combines infrastructure engineering with backend software development. Youll be responsible for building and maintaining scalable, secure systems while contributing to the development of internal tooling, automation pipelines, and production services.

This is a mid to senior-level role, ideal for candidates who are technically versatile and thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment. You must be comfortable operating across infrastructure and software layers, designing systems, writing code, and supporting deployments in a cloud-native environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend services using C# and Python
• Design, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Write and maintain Bash scripts for automation and system operations
• Manage cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS and / or Azure ) with a focus on performance, reliability, and security
• Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to system observability (monitoring, logging, alerting)
• Participate in infrastructure and software design reviews, architecture discussions, and security planning
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced on-site environment

Required Qualifications

Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Skills

Candidate Profile

Call-To-Action  If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the defense technology sector, we invite you to apply today and join our mission-driven team!