Cloud Software Engineer, Advisor

Peraton

  • Laurel, MD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 4 hours ago
ResponsibilitiesCloud Software Engineer
Location: Laurel, MD (On-site)
Clearance: TS/SCI with PolygraphJoin Peraton’s Cyber Missions team and help power the future of national security.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 toolsBuild and support scalable, distributed systems that manage and process vast amounts of mission dataTackle complex technical challenges that directly impact national security effortsCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team while also having the autonomy to drive projects independentlyLearn and adapt to new technologies in a fast-paced, mission-driven environmentWho You Are:A motivated Java developer with strong problem-solving skills and a sharp attention to detailEqually comfortable working independently or in a team-oriented environmentEager to learn and work with a wide range of tools and technologies as mission needs evolveTech Stack & Tools You’ll Use:Java, Kubernetes, Hadoop, AccumuloFree and Open-Source Software (FOSS)Cloud-native architecturesAgile development methodologiesWhy Peraton:Work on high-impact programs that truly matterJoin a team that values innovation, integrity, and initiativeAccess professional growth opportunities in one of the fastest-growing areas of tech and defenseQualificationsRequired 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 requiredMaster’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.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with microservices and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).One or more of the following certifications:AWS Certified Developer – AssociateAWS DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalCertified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)Elastic Certified EngineerPeraton 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.#MPOJobs #AJCM #PeratonRoyalMovePeraton OverviewPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit 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 based on experience and other factors.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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