Jr Software Engineer TS/SCI with Poly

Peraton; Corridor North (MD); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO per year

Attractive bonus plan eligibility

Subsidized employee benefits

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Software Engineer to support the Cyber Mission unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. You will develop and maintain automation-driven software, leveraging Agile and DevOps practices to deliver reliable solutions for mission customers.

The role requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph and a computer science degree or equivalent experience. You'll work in a contractor facility with flexible schedules and telework options depending on tasking.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Basic understanding of object‑oriented and structured development methodologies and languages.
• Developing documentation required to support a program’s technical issues and training situations.

Responsibilities

• Support the Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, MD by developing and maintaining software that automates manual workflows.
• Apply Agile methodologies and DevOps practices to deliver high-quality, reliable software.

Skills

Object-oriented development

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java

JavaScript

Vue.js

React

JSON

MongoDB

ElasticSearch

Grafana

Kibana

Job description

Responsibilities

This opening is for a Software Engineer supporting our Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. The team develops and maintains products that automate manual workflows, enabling mission customers to concentrate on more complex challenges. We use Agile methodologies and DevOps principles to ensure the delivery of high‑quality, reliable software. This role is performed at a contractor facility, offering flexible work schedules, with telework options available depending on tasking and customer approval.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph.
• No demonstrated experience is required. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Basic understanding of object‑oriented and structured development methodologies and languages.
• Developing documentation required to support a program’s technical issues and training situations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Full Stack SWE who has both front and back‑end experience
• Java
• JavaScript (Vue.js, React)
• JSON
• Familiarity with MongoDB
• ElasticSearch
• Grafana
• Kibana

Benefits

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security program, 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 eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Salary Range

$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

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