Sr. Software Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly

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Laurel, MD, USA
In-Office
176K-282K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Do the can't be done.
The Role
Develop and maintain complex software systems supporting mission-critical environments, including real-time processing, large-scale analytics, and data applications. Responsibilities include software design, development, testing, troubleshooting, requirements analysis, technology evaluation, quality control, and lifecycle support. Serve as a technical lead across multiple teams, coordinate with customers and systems engineers, and delegate programming and testing work. The role requires extensive software engineering experience and an active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph.
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Responsibilities

The Team is seeking a Software Engineer to support a complex, mission-critical environment focused on developing and maintaining advanced software systems. This is a funded backfill opportunity supporting an established team, where you will contribute to high-impact efforts involving large-scale data processing, real-time systems, and advanced analytics.In this role, you will support the full software development lifecycle, working independently or as part of a collaborative engineering team to design, develop, test, and enhance software solutions that directly support mission operations.


What You’ll Do

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, including processing-intensive analytics, real-time systems, and large data set applications
  • Review and test software components to ensure adherence to design requirements and document test results
  • Resolve software problem reports and support system troubleshooting
  • Apply appropriate software development and design methodologies based on the development environment
  • Provide input to system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and COTS/GOTS integration
  • Perform requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components
  • Recommend new technologies and processes to improve performance and scalability of software solutions
  • Serve as technical lead across multiple software development teams
  • Coordinate software development processes with customer and systems engineering teams
  • Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software
  • Delegate programming and testing tasks and monitor team performance

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Qualifications
  • Twenty (20) years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Four (4) years of additional Software Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with AWS cloud environments, including serverless architecture and cloud application deployment
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), specifically Terraform
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on our critical National Security programs, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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$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

  • Twenty years of experience as a Software Engineer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Four additional years of Software Engineering experience may substitute for the bachelor’s degree
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph
  • Experience with AWS cloud environments, including serverless architecture and cloud application deployment
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, specifically Terraform
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
18,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

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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