Cloud Software Engineer
Location: Annapolis Junction, MDClearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Current Polygraph
What You'll Do
Peraton is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to support our Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. In this role, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of cloud-based applications that directly support critical national security missions.
You will work in a collaborative Agile environment utilizing DevOps tools and modern cloud technologies to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. This position offers the opportunity to grow your technical expertise while supporting mission-focused initiatives.
This position is performed onsite at a contractor facility, with telework flexibility based on tasking and customer approval.
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QualificationsRequired Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph
- 2 years of software development/engineering experience or related technical experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field may be substituted for two (2) years of experience. Acceptable fields include Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Experience with Java development (academic or professional)
- Experience using Git or GitLab
Additional Qualifications That Will Set You Apart, But Are Not Required
- Exposure to full-stack development using Java and/or JavaScript
- Familiarity with React or Vue.js
- Experience working with REST APIs and JSON
- Familiarity with MongoDB
- Exposure to Docker and containerization technologies
- Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms
- Exposure to AWS or other cloud environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD or Jenkins
- Experience using Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence
- One or more of the following certifications:
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Why Join Peraton?
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security mission, including:
- 280 hours of annual leave (25 days PTO plus 10 paid holidays)
- Heavily subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Annual Critical Skills Payment
- Opportunities to work on mission-focused programs supporting the Intelligence Community
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph
- Two years of software development, software engineering, or related technical experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field may substitute for two years of experience
- Experience with Java development, academic or professional
- Experience using Git or GitLab
- Exposure to full-stack development using Java and/or JavaScript
- Familiarity with React or Vue.js
- Experience working with REST APIs and JSON
- Familiarity with MongoDB
- Exposure to Docker and containerization technologies
- Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms
- Exposure to AWS or other cloud environments
- Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD or Jenkins
- Experience using Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence
- AWS Certified Developer Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer certification
Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Peraton and has not been reviewed or approved by Peraton.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as broad, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and specialty programs like virtual physical therapy and surgical/cancer care navigation. Medical coverage is also characterized as a standout part of the overall package in terms of perceived quality.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching and is repeatedly positioned as a strong component of total rewards. The 401(k) benefit is frequently singled out as one of the most valued parts of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are positioned as robust, including PTO, holidays, paid sick days, and floating holidays, with some roles offering notably generous accrual. Leave breadth is reinforced by related programs such as short/long-term disability and bereavement leave.
Peraton Insights
What We Do
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Why Work With Us
We are fearlessly solving the world’s most complex challenges to keep people safe and secure. You can be a part of protecting and promoting that freedom around the world.
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