Peraton is seeking a Software Engineer. The Software Engineering, Senior Associate will support the development of a modernization framework and contribute to enhancements for two existing business applications. This role is ideal for a developer with foundational Java knowledge who is eager to learn modern development practices, cloud concepts, and application transformation techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and maintaining Java-based components within the modernization framework.
- Support refactoring efforts for legacy components under senior developer guidance.
- Participate in implementing APIs, integrations, and backend services.
- Write clean, maintainable code following defined coding standards.
- Assist in documenting technical requirements, system behaviors, and application architecture updates.
- Perform basic unit testing and assist with debugging activities.
- Collaborate with mid-level and senior developers during design sessions and sprint ceremonies.
- 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with HS diploma
- Must have active Public Trust clearance.
- Must have Security+ certification
- Experience with AI development
- Cloud development experience.
- Must have hands-on experience developing Java EE applications on WebLogic Application Server
- High-level knowledge of Relational Database Management Systems
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$66,000 - $106,000. 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
- Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience, master’s degree with 0 years of experience, or high school diploma with 6 years of experience
- Active Public Trust clearance
- Security+ certification
- Experience with AI development
- Cloud development experience
- Hands-on experience developing Java EE applications on WebLogic Application Server
- High-level knowledge of relational database management systems
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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