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R&D DevSecOps Engineer

Rackner
Location
Remote
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong software development experience, particularly with Python.
  • Experience building backend services, APIs, integrations, or data-driven applications.
  • Experience with generative AI, LLM applications, coding agents, or AI-assisted software development.
  • Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, cloud-native development, or platform engineering.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Git, automated testing, security scanning, and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Understanding of application architecture, secure coding, code review, debugging, and software supply-chain security.
Nice to have
  • Active Secret clearance or higher.
  • Experience with Platform One, Party Bus, Big Bang, Iron Bank, or DoD software factories.
  • Experience with OpenCode, Codex, Claude Code, LangGraph, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar agentic-development tools.
  • Experience with FastAPI, Prefect, Temporal, PostgreSQL, vector databases, or event-driven systems.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, Helm, Terraform, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Argo CD.
What the job really is

The R&D DevSecOps Engineer at Rackner will focus on developing secure, AI-enabled mission software for government and defense customers. This hands-on role will involve building backend services, APIs, and data workflows, while ensuring the safe integration of AI coding agents. Responsibilities include enforcing security standards, generating technical documentation, and collaborating with various teams to transition prototypes to operational use.

Benefits
  • Company-supported technical certifications
  • Clear advancement and leadership opportunities
  • 401(k) with 100% match up to 6%
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Home-office equipment and remote-work support
Things to weigh
  • Active Secret clearance preferred but not mandatory.
  • Role involves working in secure government environments, which may require strict compliance and oversight.
  • Focus on AI and DevSecOps may require continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies and standards.
Job score3.6/5
Benefits4/5
Freshness4/5
Career value5/5
Role clarity5/5
Pay transparency0/5

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