Software Engineering, Lead Associate at Peraton
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Nov, 25

Salary

166000.0

Posted On

08 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Java, Computer Science

Industry

Computer Software/Engineering

Description

ABOUT PERATON

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. 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 peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • The Software Engineer, shall have at least the following experience:

Seven (7) years’ experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

  • TS/SCI clearance with polygraph clearance is required.
  • The TTO is performed out of the contractor facility and offers flexible hours and telework opportunities.
  • Additional Desired Qualifications:

Experience with the following:

  • DBA development
  • Java
Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you an experienced Java developer looking to take your skills to the next level while working on high-impact systems? Join our established software engineering team where innovation meets stability.
We’re seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to a mission-driven, Agile development environment focused on delivering modern, high-performance solutions. In this role, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies like Quarkus and PrimeFaces, and have the opportunity to design and implement complex systems that solve real-world problems.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Build complex, high-performance software: Design and implement sophisticated algorithms under strict timing, resource, and interface constraints.
  • Collaborate across disciplines: Work closely with system and hardware engineers to define, refine, and deliver robust software requirements.
  • Drive quality: Perform code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and uphold software engineering best practices.
  • Continuously improve: Recommend enhancements to our documentation and development standards to keep us at the forefront of software excellence.
  • Lead installation and integration efforts: Ensure software deployments meet performance expectations and work seamlessly with hardware systems.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE:

  • Deepen your Java expertise while applying modern frameworks like Quarkus in real-world systems.
  • Work in a true Agile environment that values collaboration, transparency, and continuous delivery.
  • Make a tangible impact on systems that matter-your work won’t just run, it will perform with precision.
  • Join a mature, supportive engineering culture that encourages learning, mentorship, and innovation.
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