Full Stack Java Software Developer

Peraton; Virginia; Remote; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Full Stack Java Software Developer to join a remote agile development team. Responsibilities include designing and developing software solutions for defense systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in cloud technologies and agile methodologies, and will support the full software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA.
• Must have Active Secret clearance.
• Experience using Java for full stack development.

Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions supporting defense system capabilities.
• Collaborate with teams in agile development and software deployment.
• Design and document applications software.

Skills

Full stack development

Cloud technologies

Agile Methodologies

Web Services

Relational & NoSQL Databases

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

PhD

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Full Stack Java Software Developer

Job Locations

US

Requisition ID

2025-157201

Position Category

Information Technology

Clearance

Secret

Responsibilities

Peraton is hiring a Full Stack Java Software Developer. This position will be 100% remote.

This program will support a customer that develops, enhances, and expand defense system capabilities using the Scaled Agile Large Solution Framework (SAFe) processes. The program itself will Vet personnel for security access, suitability, and credentialing. Preserve clearance, suitability, fitness, and credentialing adjudication decisions, and continuously evaluate cleared and trusted personnel, integrate and share information with other Federal Agencies and enable shared information to be used to identify and mitigate Insider Threat risks.

What you will do:

Join an agile development team that provides sustainment functions for an enterprise
• Develop technical solutions to complex problems.
• Support the development and/or sustainment of a software development environment that covers the entire Software Development Lifecycle using current methodologies to include Continuous Deployment, Agile, and Development Operations (DevOps).
• Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs applications software.
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with cross-functional engineering and development teams in the planning, design, development, and utilization of Cloud-based capabilities for the development, modification, and deployment of commercial-of-the-shelf (COTS) software.
• Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Confers with systems analysts, engineers, and cross-functional teams to design software and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
• Designs, develops, and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
• Coordinates software testing and deployment to ensure specifications are met.
• Assist the Scrum Master and Scrum Team in providing technical expertise in executing contract deliverables.
• Provide support to an operational team to troubleshoot, resolve, test and validate solution with customer interaction
• Collaborate within development team and at times across functional teams to support mission-focused development
• Confirm mitigations are captured in the design and its documentation and validate implementation
• Support testing and debugging, identifies risks and perform steps to mitigate risks or defects

Qualifications

What you'll need:

• Education: 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
• Clearance: Active Secret clearance
• Experience in full stack development using Java as a core competency
• Working experience with cloud technologies, specifically AWS ecosystem & implementation of cloud-native software solutions on AWS
• Working knowledge of Agile Methodologies, responding to user stories and features based on customer requirements
• Knowledge and experience working with Relational & NoSQL Databases. (Oracle, PostgreSQL)
• Experience in developing Web Services / RESTful APIs and API Integration
• Exposure to web services (SOAP, RESTful, XML, JSON, etc.)
• Experience using Jira and Confluence; developing user stories and identifying features based on client requirements
• Knowledge of IT standards, methodologies, system development life cycle and project management frameworks
• Certifications: Must have Security+ or ability to obtain upon hiring

Peraton Overview

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. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.