Cyber Software Engineer, Senior Associate

About the position

Join Peraton and our dynamic Cyber Mission team as a Cyber Software Engineer and help shape the future of national security technology. Based in Annapolis Junction, MD, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that builds innovative tools to automate complex tasks-empowering mission-critical customers to focus on what matters most. Your code will directly support critical missions that make a difference. Work in an Agile/DevOps environment that values collaboration, rapid iteration, and high-quality delivery. Enjoy a flexible work schedule at a contractor facility, with opportunities for telework depending on tasking and customer approval.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software solutions that streamline complex operations.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment.
• Contribute to high-impact national security efforts using the latest software tools and development practices.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is required
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in software/hardware integration, system architecture, or requirements analysis
• Familiarity with object-oriented and structured programming principles
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation for development and training

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a Full Stack Developer (front-end & back-end)
• Proficiency in Java
• Proficiency in JavaScript (Vue.js)
• Proficiency in JSON
• Exposure to MongoDB
• Exposure to ElasticSearch
• Exposure to Grafana
• Exposure to Kibana

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