The team is seeking a Senior Level Cloud Software Engineer. This is a position on a large, complex product development team. The candidate will have a primary focus of supporting all aspects of agile software design and development for products that are integrated into systems on large scale compute clusters. Duties include design & development of new capabilities, testing, optimization & performance tuning, and operation & sustainment functions.
As a Senior Cloud Software Engineer, you are expected to perform requirements analysis, software design, development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution at a high level of proficiency and independence. You are expected to communicate directions and provide guidance to more junior programmer/analysts, as required. Cloud Software Engineers must be adept at developing solutions which integrated or extended COTS or GOTS products. Additionally, Cloud Software Engineers may be responsible for evaluating project needs, determining tasks and durations, creating/executing test cases, creating SOPs and Documentation, Code Reviews, and generating and reviewing designs for technical accuracy, completeness.
Core Required Competencies and Skills:
- Strong experience with Java Programming
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Ansible and Puppet
- Expertise in Continuous Integration, Deployment, Testing and Monitoring practices
- Java programming for distributed systems, with experience in networking and multi-threading
- Agile development experience with source code management practices and tools
- Well-grounded in Linux fundamentals and knowledge in at least one scripting language (e.g. Python, Ruby, Perl, etc.)
- Familiarity with microservices software development technique and container-orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with Containerization (e.g. Docker)
- Rotating Tier III On-Call Support & Emergency Surge Support may be required
- Work is in the customer office, regular/guaranteed telework is not generally supported at this time. (However, there are some tasks or research projects available ad hoc for teleworking by qualified team members.)
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QualificationsBasic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma / GED and 8 years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, development, integration, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Note: Relevant education may be substituted for the required experience as follows:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field = 2 years of experience
- Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field = 4 years of experience
- Experience developing in high-level languages such as Java, C, or C++.
- Experience working in UNIX/Linux (RedHat-based) environments.
- Experience in software integration and testing, including test plan and script development.
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
- Required Certification (one of the following):
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional
- AWS Certified Machine Learning - Associate
- AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Apache Open-Source Hadoop
- Apache Open Source Accumulo
- Apache Open Source NiFi
- MongoDB
- Message Brokers (e.g. ActiveMQ)
- Spring Framework, Python, and Bash
- Knowledge of security and compliance best practices
- AWS Cloud experience, hybrid cloud environments, and similar commercial cloud technologies
Why Join Peraton?
- Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security mission, including:
- Heavily subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents
- 25 days of PTO accrued annually
- 10 paid holidays each year
- Annual bonus opportunity tied to mission performance
- Access to challenging, mission-focused work utilizing modern cloud technologies at enterprise scale
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$176,000 - $282,000. 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
- High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of software development or engineering experience, including requirements analysis, development, integration, testing, and troubleshooting
- Relevant education may substitute for experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field equals 2 years; Master's degree equals 4 years
- Experience developing in high-level languages such as Java, C, or C++
- Experience working in UNIX/Linux, including Red Hat-based environments
- Experience in software integration and testing, including test plan and script development
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
- One required certification: AWS Certified Developer Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, AWS Certified Machine Learning Associate, AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty, or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
- Apache Hadoop experience
- Apache Accumulo experience
- Apache NiFi experience
- MongoDB experience
- Message broker experience such as ActiveMQ
- Spring Framework, Python, and Bash experience
- Knowledge of security and compliance best practices
- AWS Cloud experience, hybrid cloud environments, and similar commercial cloud technologies
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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