Peterson Technologies

Junior Software Engineer

Peterson Technologies • $71K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline or 4 years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in Java and experience with source code version management tools like Git
  • Basic understanding of software design principles and methodologies
  • Ability to analyze user requirements and derive software design specifications
  • Experience with integrating software into various systems and environments
  • Knowledge of database querying, ideally NoSQL

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance complex software systems based on documented requirements
  • Analyze user requirements to inform software design and performance standards
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software functionalities
  • Debug software and resolve defects effectively
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified operational environments
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases
  • Provide recommendations for improving software documentation and development processes

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance options
  • 401k retirement plan contributions
  • Tuition and training reimbursement
  • Supportive team environment with mentorship from senior members
Full Job Description
This position requires an active DoD Security Clearance

Job Description:

The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

No demonstrated experience is required. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Qualifications
- Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
- Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
- Debug existing software and correct defects
- Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
- Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
- Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards

Requirements:

The team has a backlog of software development tasks related to ingestion, processing, storage and display of data. This position requires someone with entry level software development skills and would rely on a more senior member of the team for oversight.

Required:
• Java
• Some source code version management tool (e.g. Git)
• Ability to communicate and work within a team

Desired
• Spring (spring boot, spring data)
• Web architecture experience
• Database Experience (NoSQL preferred, but RDBMS will suffice)

Peterson Technologies provides for an excellent benefit package to include generous PTO, healthcare, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k contribution and Tuition and Training reimbursement.

Salary range = $71,000 - $120,000 depending on experience.

About Peterson Technologies

Peterson Technologies is a software development company that specializes in creating custom software solutions for businesses. The company was founded in 2010 by John Peterson and has since grown to employ over 500 people. Peterson Technologies has worked with a variety of clients, including Fortune 500 companies and startups. The company is known for its innovative approach to software development and its ability to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.
Learn more about Peterson Technologies
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
2010
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$50 million

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