Education: Bachelor's degree or related field
Experience: 8+ years
We're seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to support mission-critical operations within our dynamic Compute Team. You'll be part of a collaborative group developing and optimizing a massively parallel enterprise platform that drives large-scale, data-intensive analytics.
What You'll Do: Develop cloud-native software solutions using Java, working within a cutting-edge ecosystem of Kubernetes, Hadoop, Accumulo, and other open-source tools Build and support scalable, distributed systems that manage and process vast amounts of mission data Tackle complex technical challenges that directly impact national security efforts Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while also having the autonomy to drive projects independently Learn and adapt to new technologies in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment Who You Are: A motivated Java developer with strong problem-solving skills and a sharp attention to detail Equally comfortable working independently or in a team-oriented environment Eager to learn and work with a wide range of tools and technologies as mission needs evolve Tech Stack & Tools You'll Use: Java, Kubernetes, Hadoop, Accumulo Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) Cloud-native architectures Agile development methodologies Why Peraton: Work on high-impact programs that truly matter Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and initiative Access professional growth opportunities in one of the fastest-growing areas of tech and defense #MPOJobs #AJCM #PeratonRoyalMove #MDFSP Qualifications Required
Qualifications: Clearance: An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
Experience: Minimum 8 years in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, development, installation, integration, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Education: Bachelor's in Computer Science or related technical field is required Master's in a technical field is acceptable and will count towards 2 years of experience.
In lieu of the degree, we can accept an additional 4 years of experience. Technical Skills: Proficient in Java and database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Experience with MapReduce frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Hive, Pig). Familiar with Linux development, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, and Ansible. Certifications: Must have one or more of the following certifications.
AWS Certified Developer - Associate AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Elastic Certified Engineer IAT Level II Certification is required
Preferred
Qualifications: Experience with microservices and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on our critical National Security programs, 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.
Possession of a Cloud and DoD8571 IAT Level II certifications are required and will be verified as part of the interview or offer process. Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy.
Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $176,000 - $282,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position.
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