1 day ago
Fort Meade, MD, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$112k - $179k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy software applications, analytic services, reusable libraries, and analytic pipelines for operational cyberspace data.
- Develop batch and streaming data ingestion, parsing, normalization, enrichment, correlation, indexing, and query capabilities.
- Design and integrate APIs, microservices, data interfaces, event-driven services, software designs, data schemas, and interface documentation.
- Refactor and optimize production code and conduct code reviews, automated testing, code scans, defect remediation, and performance benchmarking.
- Maintain GitLab repositories, merge requests, code-review records, and release artifacts using Git-based version control.
- Improve compute, memory, storage, query, and network performance while addressing reliability, fault tolerance, observability, and recoverability.
Requirements
- Meet one of the stated education and experience paths: 8 years with a bachelor's degree, 6 years with a master's degree, 3 years with a PhD, 12 years with a high-school diploma, or 14 years with an associate degree.
- Have professional software development experience designing, delivering, and maintaining production software.
- Demonstrate production proficiency in at least two programming languages, including Python or another language suited to data processing, and demonstrate SQL proficiency.
- Have experience with Git-based distributed version control, collaborative development workflows, software architecture, data structures, algorithms, debugging, automated testing, code review, and secure software development.
- Have experience developing or integrating software for large datasets, distributed processing, databases, data pipelines, APIs, or streaming systems.
- Have working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, network and host telemetry, security events, cyber threats, and defensive or offensive cyberspace missions.
- Be able to meet applicable DoD 8140 work-role qualification requirements, primarily DoD Cyber Workforce Framework Software Developer (621).
- Be a U.S. citizen and hold an active TS clearance with the ability to obtain or maintain SCI.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with cyber operations, detection engineering, threat hunting, incident response, adversary emulation, distributed data technologies, cloud and container platforms, machine learning integration, data quality controls, and high-volume cyber datasets.
- Preferred experience includes JCWA Common Runtime Stack for Data (JCRS-D), Caspian, comparable DoD cyber data environments, and technical leadership in Agile teams supporting Joint, Service, DoD, or Cyber Mission Force organizations.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, health savings account, short- and long-term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
- The position is located in Fort Meade, Maryland, and the application period is estimated at 30 days from the posting date, subject to business needs and candidate availability.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses in addition to base pay.
Tech Stack
Apache FlinkApache HadoopApache KafkaApache SparkBashCC#C++DockerGitGitLab CI/CDGoJavaJavaScriptJuliaKubernetesLinuxPowerShellPythonRRustScalaSQLTypeScript
Categories
BackendData Engineering
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.