Senior Cloud Software Engineer — AWS & Lambdas

Peraton; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton in Laurel, Maryland seeks a Cloud Software Engineer to join a product development team focusing on agile design and AWS-based solutions. You will design and develop new capabilities, test and optimize performance, and ensure sustainment of cloud-enabled products.

The role requires deep AWS expertise, Python and Angular experience, Linux proficiency, and CI/CD practices. Experience with Lambdas, APIs, and serverless architectures is a plus.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years in software development/engineering with full lifecycle responsibilities.
• Six+ years with Java, C, or C++ in UNIX/Linux environments.
• Three+ years in software integration and testing with test plans.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field; advanced degrees valued for experience equivalence.
• Certifications such as AWS Developer – Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer, or CKAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop capabilities for products integrated into AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Test, optimize performance, and perform sustainment activities across the product lifetime.
• Engage in agile software design, CI/CD pipelines, and API development.
• Apply scripting (Python) and web app work (Angular) within Linux environments.

Skills

AWS SDKs & APIs

AWS Cloud Architecture

AWS Cloud & serverless

Lambda Functions

Agile development

CI/CD & Testing

APIs development

Python

Angular

Git

Linux

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Technical Field

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Angular

Job description

Peraton in Laurel, Maryland seeks a Cloud Software Engineer to join a product development team focusing on agile design and AWS-based solutions. You will design and develop new capabilities, test and optimize performance, and ensure sustainment of cloud-enabled products.

The role requires deep AWS expertise, Python and Angular experience, Linux proficiency, and CI/CD practices. Experience with Lambdas, APIs, and serverless architectures is a plus.