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Frost Bank

Staff Engineer - Midrange

Houston, TX

Experience with OpenShift/Kubernetes storage such as PortWorx * Experience with ArgoCD (GitOps) technology and best practices * Experience installing, maintaining, and upgrading Operators * Excellent ...

Frost Bank

Staff Engineer - Midrange

Dallas, TX

Experience with OpenShift/Kubernetes storage such as PortWorx * Experience with ArgoCD (GitOps) technology and best practices * Experience installing, maintaining, and upgrading Operators * Excellent ...

NextGenEnergyJobs

$180 - $240/hr

* Pure1 is the unifying manageability and intelligence layer on top of all Everpure products and services - FlashArray, FlashBlade, CBS, Portworx and more. It is the nexus of our promise of a simple ...

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MetroStar

Sr. Platform Engineer III (6730)

Washington, DC · On-site

$184K - $285K/yr

Hands-on experience with Kubernetes ecosystem tooling including Rancher, Helm, Docker, Cilium, Rook, Ceph, MinIO, S3, and PortWorx.Experience leading or assisting in design and implementation on ...

The Aerospace Corporation

Kubernetes Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54 - $74/hr

Experience deploying/supporting persistent container storage on Kubernetes ( Portworx preferred) * Experience in Linux performance tuning, and security hardening for an enterprise DoD environment

SS&C

Sr. Openshift Engineer

$133K - $170K/yr

Experience implementing CSI (Ceph, Portworx, etc.) * Experience with Operators and OLM. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. * Strong project management and Agile ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for portworx in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Portworx?

Portworx is a cloud-native storage platform designed specifically for Kubernetes. It provides persistent storage, data management, backup, disaster recovery, and security for containerized applications running in Kubernetes environments. By using Portworx, organizations can ensure that their stateful applications have reliable, scalable, and high-performance storage that integrates seamlessly with Kubernetes workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Portworx engineer?

To thrive as a Portworx Engineer, you need strong expertise in containerization (especially Kubernetes), storage solutions, and cloud infrastructure, typically supported by experience in DevOps or systems engineering. Familiarity with Portworx itself, related Kubernetes storage operators, and certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and proactive communication help engineers excel in cross-functional and dynamic environments. These skills and qualifications are important to ensure resilient, scalable storage solutions and seamless integration with containerized applications.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with Portworx in a cloud-native environment?

Professionals using Portworx often encounter challenges related to managing persistent storage in dynamic, containerized environments. Ensuring high availability, data security, and efficient storage scaling across multiple clusters can be complex, particularly when integrating with diverse cloud providers or on-premises infrastructure. Collaboration with DevOps, cloud engineers, and application developers is essential to ensure seamless storage orchestration and disaster recovery capabilities. Staying updated on Portworx’s rapidly evolving features and best practices is also crucial for long-term success.

What is the difference between Portworx vs Kubernetes Administrator?

AspectPortworxKubernetes Administrator
Primary RoleProvides storage solutions and data management for containerized applicationsManages, deploys, and maintains Kubernetes clusters
Required SkillsStorage management, containerization, cloud infrastructureKubernetes architecture, cluster management, scripting
CertificationsNone specific, but cloud and storage certifications helpfulKubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD)
Work EnvironmentData centers, cloud environments, DevOps teamsDevOps teams, cloud platforms, enterprise IT

While Portworx focuses on providing persistent storage solutions for container environments, Kubernetes Administrators manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters. Both roles often collaborate in DevOps settings but have distinct responsibilities related to storage versus cluster management.

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Full Stack Software Engineer (Storage & Data Platform Focus)

KBR, Inc.

Beavercreek, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

143rd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Title:
Full Stack Software Engineer (Storage & Data Platform Focus)
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
  • Innovative Projects: At KBR, you'll be working on cutting-edge projects that support the Department of the Air Force's most mission-critical operations. Our team is pushing the boundaries of open-source development, DevSecOps with state-of-the-art CI/CD pipelines, containerization, Kubernetes, Terraform, Zarf, and innovative API management and database design. You'll be contributing to systems designed for a modeling and simulation SaaS platform that provides dynamic compute power, access to tools, and collaboration capability through a model that will revolutionize the future of military research and development.
  • Collaborative Environment: Our team thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where our employees work shoulder-to-shoulder with software engineers, DevSecOps architects, product leads, mission experts, and defense specialists. We embrace Agile methodologies and secure development practices to ensure rapid iteration, compliance alignment, and seamless integration across modular systems. Our culture prioritizes clarity, precision, and innovation-fostering open communication, iterative refinement, and deep collaboration to deliver software and documentation that's not only compliant, but strategic and impactful across DoD.
  • Impactful Work: Your work here will directly support the Department of the Air Force in advancing defense technology. You'll be at the forefront of innovations, creating new paradigms for providing access to compute power, modeling and simulation tools, and data sharing across organizations to the Department of the Air Force and broader Department of Defense.

Position Summary:
KBR is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer with a strong interest in storage architecture, distributed storage systems, and cloud-native data platforms to support the development and sustainment of the GEMSTONE platform. This position will help design, deploy, and manage storage solutions supporting modeling and simulation applications, digital engineering environments, warfighter AI/ML workloads, user data, and platform services across both cloud and on-premises deployments.
The successful candidate will work closely with platform engineers and DevSecOps teams to implement scalable, secure, and resilient storage services within (or alongside) Kubernetes-based environments and help shape GEMSTONE's long-term storage architecture for classified and unclassified deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement software solutions supporting platform storage and data persistence services.
  • Develop backend services that manage datasets, digital artifacts, metadata, user content, and workflow outputs.
  • Support design and operation of distributed storage solutions for Kubernetes-based environments and on-premises environments
  • Assist with design and implementation of hybrid (cloud-native and on-premises) storage architectures within Kubernetes environments.
  • Build and maintain web applications that allow users to discover, manage, publish, and access data assets.
  • Support development of APIs for data access, artifact publication, metadata management, and storage lifecycle operations.
  • Support persistent storage capabilities for interactive developer and engineering environments.
  • Develop automation supporting backup, replication, migration, archiving, and recovery workflows.
  • Collaborate with platform engineers to integrate storage services with identity, authorization, auditing, and monitoring solutions.
  • Participate in architecture reviews, Agile development activities, code reviews, and testing efforts.
  • Support deployment and validation through CI/CD pipelines.
  • Contribute to technical documentation and operational procedures.

Work Environment:
  • Location: Onsite or Hybrid-Dayton, OH
  • Travel Requirements: None
  • Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
  • Ability to learn complex software ecosystems and rapidly become proficient in new platforms and technologies.
  • Experience with distributed storage platforms such as Ceph, Longhorn, OpenEBS, Portworx, GlusterFS, or equivalent solutions.
  • Experience deploying or supporting applications within Kubernetes environments.
  • Experience with on-premises storage infrastructure and storage management.
  • Strong understanding of Linux file systems (ext4, XFS, Btrfs, ZFS), POSIX, VFS
  • Familiarity with cloud-native storage technologies including Persistent Volumes (PV), Persistent Volume Claims (PVC), Storage Classes, and CSI drivers.
  • 1-5 years of professional software development experience.
  • Experience developing backend services using one or more modern programming languages:
    • GoLang
    • Python
    • Java
    • C#
  • Experience developing web applications using:
    • React
    • TypeScript
    • JavaScript
  • Experience working with relational or non-relational databases.
  • Understanding of software engineering principles and data management concepts.
  • Familiarity with Linux development environments.

Desired:
  • Experience with RDBMS such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MSSQL
  • Experience with non-RDBMS such as MongoDB, Redis, or Elastic/OpenSearch
  • Experience supporting data-intensive workloads, such as distributed AI/ML, digital engineering, or modeling and simulation applications.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, GitOps, Helm, ArgoCD, or Kubernetes platform operations.
  • Experience supporting classified, air-gapped, or secure computing environments.
  • Familiarity with S3-compatible object storage technologies.
  • Understanding of metadata management and data cataloging concepts.
  • Familiarity with API-driven data access patterns.
  • Exposure to infrastructure-as-code and GitOps practices.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1998

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