2 months ago
Base Salary
$176k - $282k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, build, optimize, and deliver complex OpenSearch content visualization solutions.
- Lead data ingestion, index modeling, aggregation, and scalable pipeline design.
- Develop custom OpenSearch/Kibana plugins, React components, and visualization extensions.
- Partner with product owners and engineering teams to translate mission needs into technical solutions.
- Resolve performance and scalability challenges in distributed systems.
- Enforce quality, security, and maintainability standards.
- Evaluate new technologies and evolve the visualization platform.
- Lead technical initiatives and support mission-focused search and observability solutions.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance with relevant polygraph.
- Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of experience, master’s degree with 10 years, or PhD with 7 years; four additional years of experience may substitute for a degree.
- At least 5 years of experience with OpenSearch or Elasticsearch and dashboard customization.
- Deep expertise in search optimization, indexing, and tuning.
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
- Experience developing custom plugins for OpenSearch or Kibana.
- Proven ability to design scalable pipelines and strong understanding of distributed systems and REST APIs.
- Experience with cloud, containerization, and CI/CD.
- Preferred experience with observability stacks, mission-centric search systems, enterprise application integration, and security- or compliance-heavy environments.
- Experience leading technical initiatives with strong communication, problem-solving, and autonomy.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, health savings account, short- and long-term disability, and EAP benefits.
- Parental leave, 401(k), paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
- Application period is estimated at 30 days but may vary based on business needs and candidate availability.
- On-camera interviews and identity verification may be required.
- AI tools are prohibited during interviews unless prior written authorization is obtained.
Tech Stack
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.