Senior Software Engineer - Data & ML Systems (Flexible Hours)

Peraton; Annapolis, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heavily subsidized employee benefits

25 days PTO

Bonus plan eligible

Job summary

Peraton seeks a senior SWE to support a suite of web-based applications enabling data management for IC data custodians. The role leads data characterization efforts, guides multiple software teams, and collaborates with customer mission teams to tailor data ingestion and analytics solutions.

The position emphasizes extracting value from structured/unstructured data, applying analytics and ML, and shaping data strategies for secure, compliant data movement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Twenty years of experience as a Software Engineer (SWE) supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Minimum of 6 recent years of development experience.
• Knowledgeable with data enrichment/conversion methods, familiar with data ontologies/schemas, strong knowledge of structured data types (XML, CSV, JSON), and has database experience.
• JAVA, analytic development experience, and working knowledge of NIFI are highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data.
• Leverage statistical methods and/or machine learning to discover patterns and behaviors of entities.
• Use query and visualization tools, such as DataXplorer and GMAE, to present question focused datasets in a story-like manner.
• Collaborate with customer teams to understand direct mission needs and requirements.
• Analyze and develop requirements to support the characterization and ingestion of new and existing data types.
• Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data and collaborate with customer teams to understand mission needs.
• Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects and serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams.
• Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software. Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Java

Analytic development

NIFI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

DataXplorer

GMAE

XML

CSV

JSON

Job description

Peraton seeks a senior SWE to support a suite of web-based applications enabling data management for IC data custodians. The role leads data characterization efforts, guides multiple software teams, and collaborates with customer mission teams to tailor data ingestion and analytics solutions.

The position emphasizes extracting value from structured/unstructured data, applying analytics and ML, and shaping data strategies for secure, compliant data movement.