Peraton · 23 hours ago
Software Engineer, Lead Associate
US-MD-Annapolis Junction
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$104K/yr - $166K/yr
7+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence globally. They are seeking a Lead Associate Software Engineer to design, implement, test, and operate software systems with a focus on advanced security practices and resilience against vulnerabilities.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Implement, test, and operate software solutions with a focus on advanced security practices
Perform ongoing security testing and participate in code reviews to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities
Debug, design, and develop new software, or enhance and modify existing applications
Provide engineering recommendations and design solutions to address security risks and improve system integrity
Contribute across all layers of the software architecture and maintain accurate, up-to-date technical documentation
Collaborate with team members to exchange knowledge and promote secure coding practices
Continuously learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and industry best practices
Qualification
Required
Minimum of seven (7) years of experience as a Software Engineer (SWE) 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
Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required
Preferred
Demonstrated experience with Open Source (NoSQL) products such as HBase, Accumulo, BigTable, etc
At least six (6) years of experience within the most recent eight (8) years developing production software in Solaris or Linux environments
Six (6) years of experience developing software in Java, C, or C++
Hands-on experience developing RESTful services
Demonstrated Java development expertise
Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration
Prior experience developing analytics applications
Benefits
Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
Eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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