Peraton is seeking an Software Engineer. The position will be responsible for the following but not limited too:
This position is remote.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based enterprise applications using modern frameworks like Spring Boot.
- Lead or contribute to the design and architecture of modular, scalable systems.
- Develop robust APIs and integrate distributed components in a microservices environment.
- Conduct unit, integration, and functional testing to ensure high-quality code.
- Support vulnerability remediation and ensure systems meet cybersecurity compliance standards.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across multiple systems and environments.
- Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers as needed.
- Produce clear and concise technical documentation and support materials.
Technical Skills
- Programming & Frameworks:
- Strong experience with Java, object-oriented design, and Spring Boot.
- Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and service-oriented architectures.
- Databases:
- Hands-on experience with SQL Oracle RBDMS and MongoDB databases
- Web & APIs:
- Deep understanding of REST APIs, HTTP protocols, and web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, WebSocket, CSS).
- Experience designing, building, and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Development Tools & Environments:
- Comfortable working in Linux environments and using command-line tools.
- Proficiency with version control systems such as Git and code reviews.
- Proficiency with build tools like Maven.
- DevOps & Cloud Exposure:
- Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Exposure to cloud platforms like Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or AWS.
- 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
- Cybersecurity workforce certification AIM/IAT Level II (e.g., Security+, CASP+)
- Active Public Trust Clearance
- Experience with Java-based enterprise applications using modern frameworks like Spring Boot.
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with Angular or other front-end frameworks.
- Experience with Oracle Cloud, especially in a government environment.
- Understanding of AI/ML fundamentals or interest in learning.
- Awareness of prompt engineering concepts for LLM applications.
- Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to best practices.
Peraton Overview
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$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 BS/BA, 3 years with an MS/MA, or 0 years with a PhD
- Cybersecurity workforce certification AIM/IAT Level II, such as Security+ or CASP+
- Active Public Trust clearance
- Experience developing Java-based enterprise applications with modern frameworks such as Spring Boot
- Strong experience with Java and object-oriented design
- Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and service-oriented architectures
- Hands-on experience with Oracle RDBMS and MongoDB
- Understanding of REST APIs, HTTP protocols, and web technologies
- Experience designing, building, and consuming RESTful APIs
- Experience working in Linux environments and using command-line tools
- Proficiency with Git and code reviews
- Proficiency with Maven
- Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Exposure to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure or AWS
- Familiarity with Angular or other front-end frameworks
- Experience with Oracle Cloud in a government environment
- Understanding of AI/ML fundamentals or willingness to learn
- Awareness of prompt engineering concepts for LLM applications
- Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to best practices
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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