CI-CD Pipeline Developer

  • SAIC
  • AL
  • Oct 21, 2026

Job Description

Description
SAIC is seeking a CI/CD Pipeline Developer with strong technical depth in automation and pipeline engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Architect, develop, and optimize CI/CD pipelines with a heavy emphasis on GitLab-centric workflows.
  • Collaborate with Java developers, C++ developers, testers, and infrastructure teams to streamline code integration and delivery.
  • Implement branching strategies, merge processes, and version control standards using Git and GitLab.
  • Enhance developer experience through automation, pipeline refinement, and environment consistency.
  • Support containerization and orchestration strategies (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes/OpenShift).
  • Maintain detailed documentation of pipeline architecture, configurations, and process workflows.

Qualifications
Required Education:
  • BS degree and 2+ years of relevant experience; four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
Required Skills:
  • Experience using the GitLab environment for CI/CD pipeline creation, orchestration, and automation.
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Solid understanding of Git workflows and modern branching strategies.
  • Experience supporting Java-based applications or working directly with Java development teams.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Helm).
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse technical teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Detail-oriented, with a commitment to scalable and secure software delivery.

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.