Peraton · 8 hours ago
Cloud Software Engineer
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to provide IC data management support, devise strategies to extract value from data, and collaborate with customer teams to understand mission needs.
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Responsibilities
Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data
Leverage statistical methods and/or machine learning to discover patterns and behaviors of entities
Use query and visualization tools, such as DataXplorer and GMAE, to present question focused datasets in a story-like manner; work with various domains of metadata to develop new methodologies and techniques for automated data characterization; analyze and develop requirements to support the characterization and ingestion of new and existing data types
Collaborate with customer teams to understand direct mission needs and requirements
Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data
Collaborate with customer teams to understand mission needs
Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering. Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software. Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Qualification
Required
TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance is required
Bachelors plus a minimum of 8 years of development experience is required. A Masters degree in a technical field will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience with a minimum of 4 years of development experience. An additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. NOTE: A degree in Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar degree will be considered as a technical field
Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering. Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software. Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Possession of a Cloud Developer certification is required and will be verified as part of the interview or offer process
Preferred
Analytic development experience using scripting languages such as Python and Scala to use statistical libraries against data
Skilled with big data processing frameworks such as Pig, MapReduce and Spark to scale algorithms over large volumes of data
Experience employing combination (2 or more) of analysis, computer science, mathematics, and software engineering skills to devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasets
Experience with predictive analytics, machine learning, and data mining
Skilled with data flows, Pig scripting, Hadoop MapReduce, and various analytic tools
Skilled working with development and SE teams, other stakeholders agencies, and leadership
Knowledge of data indexing and analytic development
Experience working with cloud service providers and data stewards
Demonstrated experience in network metadata processing, manipulation, and analysis in support of intelligence analysis
Benefits
Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
Generous PTO plan
Eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
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2026-01-22
2025-09-25
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