Software Engineer

Joint Activities

$135K — $216K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 8+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years; additional experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain a polygraph.
  • In-depth knowledge of software design frameworks and Agile development methodologies.
  • Experience with automation tools like GitHub and Jenkins is required.
  • Proficiency in software development within intelligence systems or similar domains.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of secure application architectures aligned with mission needs.
  • Develop software using programming languages such as Python, R, C++, and SQL.
  • Support advanced data analytics with tools like Apache, Hadoop, SAS, Tableau, and PowerBI.
  • Collaborate with program managers and operational teams to automate workflows and enhance software quality.
  • Create APIs for seamless integration of critical algorithms and enterprise systems.

Benefits

  • Heavily subsidized employee benefits for you and your dependents.
  • 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap.
  • Participation in an attractive bonus plan.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Peraton is looking for a talentedSoftware Engineerto design, develop, and optimize software to support mission-critical systems while working in dynamic and collaborative environments. The candidate will be responsible for creating tools, frameworks, and visualizations to meet demanding program deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of secure application architectures aligned with mission goals.
  • Develop software using programming languages such as Python, R, C++, and SQL.
  • Support advanced data analytics with tools like Apache, Hadoop, SAS, Tableau, and PowerBI.
  • Partner with program managers and operational teams to automate workflows and improve software quality.
  • Create APIs to enable seamless integration of mission-critical algorithms and enterprise systems.
Qualifications

Required Skills:

  • Bachelors degree in an area relevant to the position with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Masters degree in an area relevant to the position with 6+ years of relevant experience. AN Additional 4 years experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • ActiveTS/SCI or SCI eligibility and active polygraph or ability to obtain a polygraph
  • Advanced understanding of software design frameworks, Agile development, and automation tools (e.g., GitHub, Jenkins).
  • Proficiency in software development for intelligence systems or similar domains.

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, 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.

Target Salary Range$135,000 - $216,000. 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 individuals 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.

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