Mid Level Software Developer

Peraton; Herndon (VA); Remote; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative national security company is seeking a Mid-Level Software Developer to join their dynamic team. This role involves contributing to the migration and modernization of legacy applications to AWS, engaging in the full software development lifecycle, and implementing CI/CD processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java, Spring, and AWS services, along with experience in Agile methodologies. With a focus on security and collaboration, this position offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects that protect our nation and allies. Join a team dedicated to solving the most daunting challenges in technology and security.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with Java and related technologies.
• Experience migrating applications to AWS and utilizing cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the migration of legacy applications to AWS cloud environments.
• Engage in the software development lifecycle for cloud solutions.

Skills

Java

Spring/Spring Boot

J2EE

AWS Migration

CI/CD Processes

Agile Methodologies

Linux Environments

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Security Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

5 years of experience

Tools

Git

Jenkins

GitLab

JIRA

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Mid Level Software Developer

Job Locations: US

Requisition ID: 2025-155745

Position Category: Information Technology

Clearance: Secret

Responsibilities

We are hiring! Peraton is looking for a Mid-Level Software Developer. The qualified candidate will join our highly performing team supporting the FinCEN Program. This is a full-time remote position, except for 4 hours of onboarding in Vienna, VA.

What you will do:

1. Contribute to the migration and modernization of legacy applications to AWS cloud environments.
2. Engage in the software development lifecycle including analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging, and deployment for cloud and on-premises solutions.
3. Implement and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes using tools like Git, Jenkins, and GitLab.
4. Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities, ensuring applications comply with established security standards and documentation.
5. Collaborate cross-functionally to document and manage interface requirements, dependencies, and system integrations for seamless cloud transitions.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the degree.
• Software engineering experience, specifically with Java, Spring/Spring Boot, and J2EE.
• Extensive experience migrating applications to AWS, utilizing services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway, and CloudFormation.
• Proficiency with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum) and related tooling (Git, Jenkins, JIRA).
• Strong understanding of Linux environments, databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle), and application servers (WebLogic, JBoss, Apache Tomcat).
• Must have US Citizenship.
• Must have an active Secret Security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Developer Associate certification.
• Experience in designing and implementing containerized architectures using Docker and Kubernetes.

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.