5 days ago
Base Salary
$135k - $216k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and troubleshoot Docker containers for complete software-system delivery to Test & Evaluation testbeds.
- Implement CI/CD pipeline stages for automated builds, unit tests, integration tests, static analysis, and artifact packaging.
- Prepare Monthly Code Drop and quarterly Major Code Revision packages with working containers, execution scripts, and documentation.
- Execute self-test leaderboard runs on internal hardware, validate scoring outputs, diagnose failures, and report results.
- Write and maintain integration tests verifying interoperability among software components from multiple subcontractor teams.
- Enforce coding, documentation, formatting, and version-control standards across incoming contributions.
- Manage dependencies, version pinning, and reproducible build configurations across development and evaluation environments.
- Prepare integration demonstrations and technical materials for design reviews, site visits, and progress reviews.
- Maintain build procedures, interface specifications, known-issue documentation, and troubleshooting guides.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience with demonstrated proficiency in Python and C/C++.
- Hands-on Docker experience including Dockerfiles, multi-stage builds, dependency management, runtime debugging, and USB or GPU device passthrough.
- Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Familiarity with Linux development environments, shell scripting, CMake, Make, pip, and conda.
- Experience writing integration and regression tests for multi-component software systems.
- Working knowledge of Git, branching strategies, merge conflict resolution, and repository hygiene.
- Familiarity with REST API concepts and basic API endpoint testing or implementation.
- Ability to produce clear technical documentation for builds, interfaces, releases, and troubleshooting.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Preferred qualifications include government-funded research experience, container security hardening, image scanning, compliance, generative AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch, GNU Radio and software-defined radio, Ettus USRP hardware, formal verification or formal methods tools such as Z3 and PySR, and experience integrating software from multiple external organizations.
- A master's degree and willingness and ability to obtain a Secret security clearance are preferred.
About Peraton
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.