Cloud Software Engineer, Advisor

Peraton

Maryland

On-site

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Heavily subsidized employee benefits

25 days of PTO accrued annually

Attractive bonus plan

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Annapolis Junction, MD seeks a Cloud Software Engineer passionate about cloud technologies and national security. In this role, you'll design secure and scalable solutions and contribute to critical missions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software development, particularly with AWS services, and holds a relevant Bachelor’s degree. Join us and make a difference in national security initiatives.

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph required.
Minimum of eight years in software development/engineering.
Experience with high level languages (Java, C, C++).
Experience in UNIX/Linux software development.
Experience in software integration and Unit Testing.

Responsibilities

Design and develop secure, scalable cloud-based software solutions.
Conduct requirements analysis and performance evaluation.
Enhance systems supporting national defense.
Troubleshoot and resolve software and infrastructure issues.
Collaborate with engineers and mission leaders.

Skills

AWS SDKs and APIs

Cloud Architecture Design

Infrastructure as Code (IaaC)

CI/CD Testing

Gitlab for Version Control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in technical field (equivalent to 2 years of experience)

Tools

AWS

CloudFormation

Terraform

Gitlab

Job description

Position Requirements:

Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.
A minimum of eight years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution.
A minimum of six years of experience developing software with high level languages such as Java, C, C++
A minimum of five years of experience developing software for UNIX/Linux (Redhat versions 3-5) operating systems.
A minimum of three years of experience in software integration and software Unit Testing, to include developing and implementing test plans and test scripts.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or in a related technical field is required. (Four years of additional experience can be substituted in lieu of the degree requirement)
A Master's degree in a technical field can be considered equivalent to two years towards the experience requirement.
One of the following certifications are required and must be active prior to starting: AWS Certified Developer - Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Desired Qualifications:

Strong proficiency in AWS SDKs and APIs
Expertise in designing scalable, efficient AWS Cloud Architectures.
Experience performing AWS Well Architected Framework Reviews
Hands on experience with AWS cloud, serverless architecture and cloud application deployment
A deep understanding of AWS services and how to leverage them to drive innovation
Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) tools, like CloudFormation or Terraform
Skilled in CI/CD Testing
Familiar with or have used AWS Pricing Calculator and Cost Explorer
Familiar with or have used CloudWatch and CloudTrial
Experience with Gitlab for Version Control.

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on our critical National Security programs, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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Join Our Mission-Driven Cloud Engineering Team at Peraton – Annapolis Junction, MD

Are you passionate about cutting-edge cloud technologies and national security? Peraton is seeking skilled Cloud Software Engineers to join our dynamic Cyber Intelligence team in Annapolis Junction, MD. Be part of a forward-leaning, high-impact initiative that supports critical missions across the globe.

In this role, you’ll contribute to the design and development of an enterprise-level multi-cloud environment that empowers national security operations. You’ll work on challenging and meaningful projects involving cloud software research, development, and engineering—touching every phase of the software lifecycle.

What You’ll Do: