Peraton

Cloud Software Engineer Level 2 - AI/ML TS/SCI w/Poly

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1 month ago
Laurel, MD, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$146k - $234k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Analyze requirements and design, develop, install, integrate, evaluate, enhance, test, sustain, and troubleshoot cloud software.
  • Develop and deploy data-driven, event-driven, and rules-engine-orchestrated analytics.
  • Build cloud software and AI/ML capabilities on large-scale compute clusters and AWS infrastructure.
  • Develop distributed Java software, RESTful services, cloud integrations, and solutions extending open-source and commercial products.
  • Create and implement software test plans and test scripts and provide technical documentation.
  • Deploy applications in cloud environments and support analytics involving large-scale, heterogeneous, structured, and unstructured data.

Requirements

  • At least eight years of software development or engineering experience, including requirements analysis, development, integration, testing, maintenance, and problem resolution.
  • At least six years of experience developing software with high-level languages such as Java, C, or C++.
  • At least five years of experience developing software for UNIX/Linux operating systems and at least three years of software integration and testing experience.
  • Experience with distributed NoSQL products, MapReduce, Hadoop, HDFS, serialization formats such as JSON or BSON, RESTful services, object-oriented system design, and FOSS/COTS integration.
  • Experience developing and deploying automated analytics, including data-driven, event-driven, rules-engine, AI-related, or massive-scale analytics; experience in at least four listed desired characteristics.
  • Experience deploying applications in a cloud environment and demonstrated technical writing ability.
  • An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field is highly desired, with degree experience equivalency provisions; a master's degree in a technical field may be considered equivalent to four years of experience.
  • Must hold or be willing to obtain before starting an approved certification: AWS Certified Developer-Associate, AWS Certified Machine Learning-Associate, AWS Certified Machine Learning-Specialty, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, or CKAD.
  • Additional desired qualifications include LLM, agentic AI, RAG, AWS architecture, AWS SDKs and APIs, CloudFormation or Terraform, observability tools, Java distributed systems, Linux scripting, Kubernetes, and security and compliance practices.

Benefits

  • Heavily subsidized medical and other employee benefits coverage for employees and dependents.
  • 25 days of PTO accrued annually, subject to a PTO cap.
  • Eligibility for a discretionary bonus plan.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, health savings account, disability coverage, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid holidays, and paid time off.
  • Professional development opportunities including training, certification programs, and role-specific skill-building experiences.

Tech Stack

Apache HadoopApache HBaseApache HiveApache PigAWSCC++ElasticsearchJavaKubernetesLinuxPerlPythonRubyTerraform

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About Peraton

10,000+ employees

Peraton builds and integrates mission systems, cyber, space, and intelligence solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. It delivers enterprise IT, satellite and terrestrial communications, and spectrum management under government contracts. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia and is privately held by Veritas Capital.

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