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Peraton · 3 months ago

Cloud Software Engineer, Senior Advisor

US-MD-Annapolis Junction

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$176K/yr - $282K/yr

12+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to join their Cyber Intel team, where the role involves designing and developing cloud-native applications and supporting advanced capabilities for a state-of-the-art Data Warehouse integrated into large-scale cloud infrastructure.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform high-level requirements analysis, software development, integration, and testing with autonomy

Lead the design and execution of software solutions on large-scale compute clusters and AWS Cloud Infrastructure

Guide junior team members and help refine processes to ensure project success

Evaluate technical needs, create task breakdowns, and oversee the design for technical accuracy and completeness

Qualification

AWS Cloud ArchitectureInfrastructure as CodeContinuous IntegrationJava for distributed systemsBig Data TechnologiesLinux fundamentalsContainer orchestrationAgile developmentSource ControlOpen Source contributions

Required

An active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph is required

Twelve (12) years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or in a related technical field is required. NOTE: A degree in Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar degree will be considered as a technical field

Without a degree we can accept four additional years of experience

A Master's degree in a Technical Field will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience, bringing down the minimal requirement to 10 total years

One of the following Cloud Certifications are required: AWS Certified Developer - Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Strong experience designing and developing AWS Cloud Architecture

Deep proficiency with AWS SDKs/APIs and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or Terraform

Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration, Deployment, Testing, and Monitoring practices

Expertise in Java for distributed systems, with a solid understanding of networking and multi-threading

Experience working with Apache Hadoop, Accumulo, and NiFi

A strong believer in agile development methodologies

Solid Linux fundamentals with experience in scripting languages like Python, Ruby, or Perl

Familiarity with Git, Maven, Jira, and other source code management tools

Knowledge of microservices development and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)

A willingness to contribute to and commit to open-source applications