Peraton is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to work with a small team building an enterprise data analysis application. The ideal candidate has strong engineering fundamentals, experience across multiple programming languages, and a customer-first mindset.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications.
- Build modern, high-performance frontend and backend services.
- Develop and integrate with REST APIs.
- Optimize application performance and data processing.
- Implement secure, maintainable, and well-tested software.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, and deployment processes.
At Peraton, you’ll contribute to mission-critical innovation that strengthens national defense. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge simulation technologies, collaborate with top engineers and defense experts, and make a direct impact on the success of U.S. and allied missions.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph
- Bachelors degree with 5 years of experience; Masters degree with 3 years of experience; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree
- Experience with software engineering principles and process
- Ability to design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications
- Ability and desire to interact professionally with customer personnel
Preferred Qualifications
- Full-Stack Applications
- Typescript / JavaScript
- React ecosystem
- Data and relationship visualization (D3.js)
- API design and third-party API integration
- Performance optimization and data processing
- Backend architecture
- Enterprise security (Zero Trust, PKI, JWT)
- DevOps practices (containers, CI/CD, automated testing)
- Linux computer systems
- Git version control
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$112,000 - $179,000. 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 ability to obtain a polygraph
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, master's degree with 3 years of experience, or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree
- Experience with software engineering principles and processes
- Ability to design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications
- Ability and desire to interact professionally with customer personnel
- Experience with TypeScript or JavaScript
- Experience with the React ecosystem
- Experience with data and relationship visualization using D3.js
- Experience with API design and third-party API integration
- Experience with performance optimization and data processing
- Experience with backend architecture
- Experience with enterprise security, including Zero Trust, PKI, and JWT
- Experience with DevOps practices, containers, CI/CD, and automated testing
- Experience with Linux computer systems
- Experience with Git version control
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.
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