Cloud Software Engineer (Java), Lead Associate TSSCI wpoly

Were seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to support mission-critical operations within our dynamic Compute Team. Youll be part of a collaborative group developing and optimizing a massively parallel enterprise platform that drives large-scale data-intensive analytics.

What Youll 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
• Work with a team to automate the ATO process using the Risk Management Framework.

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 Youll Use:

Java Kubernetes Hadoop Accumulo

Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS)

Cloud-native architectures

Agile development methodologies

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Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.
• High School/GED and 8 years in software development/engineering including requirements analysis development development installation integration testing maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • A bachelors degree in computer science or a related technical field is highly desired and will be considered equivalent to two (2) years experience
  • A masters degree in a technical field will be considered equivalent to four (4) years experience.
• One or more of the following certifications are required:
  • AWS Certified Developer Associate
  • AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
  • Elastic Certified Engineer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with microservices and container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes).

Desired Skills:

• Experience with designing architecting and securing cloud resources in AWS using Terraform automatically deploying upgrading and maintaining them through CI/CD pipelines.
• Efficient with Gitlab and feature branching
• Fluently author review and edit documents in Markdown
• Working knowledge of Scrum and using a ticket system to track work
• Experience with Python
• Familiarity with AWS technologies.
• Experience with Gitlab

Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security program 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 eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.