1 day ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$104k - $166k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build multi-tenant backend services on public cloud platforms.
- Architect, develop, and consume APIs, backend services, microservices, and service-to-service communication patterns.
- Develop Python backend components, APIs, automation logic, and platform-level services.
- Design and implement user interfaces and reusable TypeScript front-end components using modern web development practices and Vite.
- Design software systems from business requirements and translate functional needs into technical specifications.
- Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms, including RBAC and ABAC.
- Investigate and resolve production issues using structured diagnostic and troubleshooting methods.
- Work with MBSE and Test teams to align requirements, models, and implementation.
- Present technical designs and recommendations to engineering teams and stakeholders.
- Support customer and partner integration activities and solve technical challenges involving secure, scalable satellite communications infrastructure.
Requirements
- Associate degree in a related field with 10+ years of relevant experience, or bachelor's degree with 8+ years, or master's degree with 6+ years, or doctoral degree with 3+ years; four additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
- Current Top-Secret clearance with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI and maintain the clearance.
- Proficiency in Python development for backend systems and APIs.
- Experience designing and optimizing relational databases using SQL, triggers, functions, and stored procedures, including PostgreSQL.
- Experience with authentication and authorization, including RBAC, ABAC, OAuth 2.0, and JWT.
- Experience developing microservices and backend service architectures.
- Proficiency with TypeScript and modern front-end development using Vite, component-based architecture, state management, routing, and responsive design.
- Experience with Git-based source control, GitHub, structured code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and automated test workflows.
- Working knowledge of PKI concepts and asynchronous messaging architectures.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Kafka, Unix shell scripting, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and at least one of AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience applying Zero Trust software development principles and resolving production issues in operational environments.
- Ability to collaborate with MBSE and Test engineering teams, present technical designs, engage end-users, and learn evolving tools and frameworks.
Benefits
- Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for employees and dependents.
- 25 days of PTO accrued annually, subject to a generous PTO cap.
- Eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
- The position supports a critical national security program and requires a Top-Secret clearance with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
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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.