SATCOM Platform Full-Stack Engineer

Peraton

United States

On-site

USD 104,000 - 166,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Tuition reimbursement

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Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Mid-level Full Stack Software Engineer - SATCOM to design and develop platform services for secure satellite ground communications, with backend Python, PostgreSQL, and frontend TypeScript. You will contribute to microservices, security (OAuth 2.0, JWT), and containerized deployment using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm, working in an Agile team.

You will collaborate across cross-functional engineering teams to implement features, resolve issues, and align with system

Qualifications

Associate degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience; OR Master’s degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience.
This position requires the candidate possess a minimum Secret clearance. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
Proficient in Python software development for backend applications.
Experience in PostgreSQL database design and development, including SQL queries, triggers, and stored functions.
Experience in microservice architecture and security mechanisms such as OAuth 2.0 and JWT.
Experience supporting frontend development using TypeScript and modern UI frameworks.
Experience with Git‑based source control systems, including GitHub or GitLab.
Understanding of Agile Scrum methodologies and software development practices.
Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
Working knowledge of message‑driven or event‑driven software development concepts.
Working knowledge of RBAC and ABAC access‑control techniques.

Responsibilities

Develop backend services in Python, including APIs, automation logic, and service‑level components.
Build and maintain PostgreSQL database structures such as SQL queries, triggers, and stored functions.
Implement microservices and security mechanisms including OAuth 2.0 and JWT.
Contribute to frontend development activities using TypeScript and modern component‑based web frameworks.
Participate in Agile software development activities, including sprint planning, code reviews, and iterative delivery.
Support investigation and resolution of production issues using structured troubleshooting practices.
Use Git‑based version control systems and collaborate with engineering teams on code review processes.
Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm to support containerized application deployment.