Job description
The Software Engineer - Kubernetes role at Jacobs focuses on developing scalable, automated solutions for the intelligence community. The position is part of Knack Works, a subsidiary dedicated to addressing the evolving demands of national security. The team emphasizes collaboration and innovation, fostering a culture that encourages growth. This role requires a strong background in cloud technologies and DevOps, particularly with Kubernetes.
Requirements
- Must work onsite in Chantilly, VA.
- U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
- Experience with cloud technologies and DevOps, specifically AWS.
- Strong experience in Kubernetes.
- Proficient in GO, Python, and Java.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deploy solutions within cloud and on-prem technologies using DevOps techniques.
- Interface with microservices and event-driven architectures.
- Collaborate with other engineers to design and implement features.
- Mentor less experienced software engineers.
- Proactively recommend automation for manual processes.
Benefits
- Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
55
FY2026
Approval rate
98.3%
FY2026
LCA certified
32
FY2026
Entry-level share
18.8%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+57%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-80%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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