We are seeking a highly motivated Full Stack Software Engineer to support the design and development of cloud-based SIGINT microservices. This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the mission of our Intelligence Community customer while gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.
As part of our innovative team, you will work with advanced development tools, collaborate with top-tier engineers, and play a key role in enhancing the security and effectiveness of national intelligence efforts. Be part of something greater, as you work to design, develop, and deploy state-of-the-art cloud-based software solutions that make a difference.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, Develop, Deploy: Support the development, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance of cloud-based software components for high-availability, resilient applications.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with end-user Analysts, Systems Engineers, and fellow Software Engineers to plan, design, and develop complex electronic data processing systems that deliver value to the Intelligence Community.
- Agile Development: Implement software solutions using a fast-paced Agile methodology, continuously iterating and enhancing capabilities.
- Advanced Tech Stack: Work with modern frameworks and tools, including Java, Spring Boot/Spring Framework, Angular/Typescript, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, and more.
- Continuous Integration & Delivery: Leverage CI/CD tools (i.e. GitLab, GitLab Pipelines) to continuously build, test, and integrate software with efficiency and precision.
- Customer Engagement: Interface regularly with project managers and customers, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively.
Required Qualifications:
- 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
- Additional 4 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
- Top Secret/SCI Clearance (active/current) - US Citizenship Required
- Back-end development experience with Java (Spring/Spring Boot Framework)
- Experience with frontend technologies:
- HTML,
- CSS,
- JavaScript, (frameworks like React.js, Angular, or Vue.js)
- Hands-on experience with databases: MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar.
- GitLab (Pipelines, Automated CI/CD, SonarQube, SAST, Code Scanning, NexusIQ, Dependency Scanning)
- Experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with containerized systems
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Desired Qualifications:
- TS/SCI with poly preferred
- Security+ Certification
Benefits:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap, and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
Peraton OverviewPeraton 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$80,000 - $128,000. 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
- 5 years of experience with a bachelor's degree, 3 years with a master's degree, or 0 years with a PhD
- Additional 4 years of relevant experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree
- Active/current Top Secret/SCI clearance
- U.S. citizenship
- Back-end development experience with Java and Spring/Spring Boot
- Front-end development experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; experience with React.js, Angular, or Vue.js
- Hands-on database experience with MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar
- Experience with GitLab pipelines, automated CI/CD, SonarQube, SAST, code scanning, NexusIQ, and dependency scanning
- Experience with cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Experience with containerized systems
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- TS/SCI with polygraph
- Security+ 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.
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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.









