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Software Engineering, Senior Associate

Peraton

Herndon, VA
Full Time
Mid Level
51k-82k
22 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop software solutions in accordance with approved product owner requirements
  • Assess customer requirements and create system solutions to optimize software development
  • Execute configuration specifications for the development environment
  • Create technical designs and other detailed technical deliverables
  • Operate as the development resource and participate in the agile software development process for the creation of system functionality, including upgrades, system modifications, day-to-day problem analysis, production support, and issue tracking to enhance applications
  • Operate as a subject matter expert (SME) resource for the customer to the functional elements of the product, including solution support for existing functionality and generating enhancements for system improvement
  • Perform data analysis and quality assurance
  • Report on common sources of technical issues or questions, or key insights and findings, and make recommendations to the product team to deliver better value to the client

Requirements

  • 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree
  • Must be U.S Citizen
  • Security + Certification Required
  • Department of Defense Position of Trust or higher clearance (Interim Secret, Secret, etc.)
  • Must work onsite at 12975 Worldgate Dr Herndon VA 20170 (NO REMOTE, THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION)
  • In-depth knowledge of Relational Database Management Systems including data modeling concepts, ERD design and development
  • Strong experience in developing enterprise Java solutions following standard/best practices including Object Oriented Analysis and Design and design patterns
  • Strong understanding and working knowledge of Software Development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile/Scrum)
  • Demonstrated Analytical and Problem Solving skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Excellent programming skills in Java and Java EE

Nice to Have

  • Servlets, JSP/JSF, EJB 2.0 +, JNDI, JDBC, JMS, JUnit, Maven, Python, Jprobe, JMeter, ORM (JPA, Hibernate, iBatis), SOAP/Restful Web Services, XML, XSD, Spring Framework, Spring Batch Framework, AngularJS, Angular 5 or above, HTML, JavaScript, JFC, Swing, GIT, Eclipse

Qualifications

  • Educational background: BS/BA, MS/MA, or no degree with relevant experience

Benefits & Perks

  • Target Salary Range: $51,000 - $82,000

Working at Peraton

Peraton is committed to equal opportunity employment, including disability and protected veterans, and values diversity and inclusion in its workforce.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 5, 2025
Salary51k-82k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About Peraton

Website

peraton.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Herndon, VA

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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