Cloud Software Engineer - FAA-Critical Systems (On-site NJ)

Peraton; New Jersey; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a software developer in New Jersey to support FAA programs with expertise in cloud platforms and modern programming languages. Responsibilities include developing, testing, and maintaining applications while ensuring compliance with federal standards. Candidates should have experience with microservices, RESTful APIs, and Agile methodologies, and possess relevant educational qualifications. The role requires on-site presence at the Tech Center near Egg Harbor Township.

Qualifications

• Must obtain/Public Trust clearance.
• Experience with performance optimization and scalability engineering.
• Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (NIST, RMF, FedRAMP).

Responsibilities

• Support technical design activities and participate in architecture reviews.
• Develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade software applications.
• Conduct peer code reviews for coding standards adherence.

Skills

Software development in Java

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Agile development methodologies

Developing RESTful APIs

Microservices architectures

Education

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience

Master's degree with 3 years of experience

Associate's degree with 7 years of experience

High School diploma with 9 years of experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Peraton is seeking a software developer in New Jersey to support FAA programs with expertise in cloud platforms and modern programming languages. Responsibilities include developing, testing, and maintaining applications while ensuring compliance with federal standards. Candidates should have experience with microservices, RESTful APIs, and Agile methodologies, and possess relevant educational qualifications. The role requires on-site presence at the Tech Center near Egg Harbor Township.