The Foundations Lab is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the Foundations Lab as a key member of a high performing team. We are looking for a motivated, forward-thinking engineer who is excited to contribute to new initiatives in an R&D environment and can adapt to evolving requirements and learn emerging tools and technologies that will enhance the value that we deliver to our customers.
In this role, you will work closely with the Chief Architect (CA) and Lead Software Engineer (LSE), to mature customer ideas into viable tools and products in order to help mitigate risks to future customer acquisitions.
You will be expected to:
- Track user and lab project requirements
- Understand system and architecture requirements
- Deploy containerized applications to AWS using EC2, ECS, and S3, optimizing performance and reducing infrastructure costs
- Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to uphold best practices
- Participate in customer briefings, such as Lab status discussions and product demonstrations
Required Qualifications:
- 16+ Years’ experience working with various satellite-based electro-optical sensor platforms
- Minimum master’s degree in science (or similar technical degree)
- Active TS/SCI Clearance with Poly
- Experience with deploying containerized applications to AWS
- Experience with building reusable Typescript components and RESTful services
Desired Qualifications:
- CompTIA Security + certification
- Versed in Agile Development methodologies
- Experience with JIRA
- Experience with Java, C++, Python, SQL, Docker, Linux, Git, Gitlab, Amazon web services
- AWS Cloud: EC2, S3, SQS, SNS, IAM, KMS, System Manager, CloudFormation, Elastic Search, API Gateway, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, DynamoDB, Python 3.7, PyCharm, JDK 11
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
- 16+ years of experience working with various satellite-based electro-optical sensor platforms
- Master’s degree or similar technical degree in science
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Experience deploying containerized applications to AWS
- Experience building reusable TypeScript components and RESTful services
- CompTIA Security+ certification
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Experience with Jira
- Experience with Java, C++, Python, SQL, Docker, Linux, Git, GitLab, and Amazon Web Services
- Experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, SQS, SNS, IAM, KMS, Systems Manager, CloudFormation, Elasticsearch, API Gateway, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and DynamoDB
- Experience with Python 3.7, PyCharm, and JDK 11
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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