Software Developer

Peraton; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is hiring a Software Developer based in Linthicum, Maryland, to design, develop, and debug software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and focus on web-based application development as well as cloud-native solutions.

A minimum of 8 years of experience is required, along with a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and an active certification such as Security+. The salary range for this position is between $135,000 and $216,000 depending on experience and other factors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years experience with a BS/BA.
• Active certification: Security+, CASP+, CKA, or AWS Developer Associate.
• Direct experience with development management and testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, code, test, and debug software.
• Collaborate with teams throughout the development cycle.
• Implement interfaces with databases and support Azure cloud migration.

Skills

C#

ASP.NET

AngularJS

Angular

Python

PHP

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

NoSQL

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Information Systems, Data Science, or Cybersecurity

Tools

GitLab

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Software Developer

Job Location: US-MD-Linthicum

Responsibilities

Use education and experience to design, develop, code, test, and debug software utilizing C#, ASP.NET, AngularJS, and/or Angular framework. Implement interfaces with Apache HTTPD server, PostgreSQL and Microsoft databases. Support moving existing applications to Azure cloud.

Work with product owner, project manager, and software engineers to interpret requirements, design solutions, and implement code to meet system performance goals. Write, test, and document error‑proof code. Support continuous integration and continuous development pipeline.

Comply with government directives, standards, guidelines, and criteria concerning software safety and systems safety. Confirm design mitigations are captured in the design documentation and verify implementation.

Specific focus: Web‑based application and cyber tool software development.

• Collaborate with Software Engineering, DevOps and QA teams through the development cycle.
• Work with cross‑functional team to identify user needs and specify solutions in the problem domain.
• Support architecture and design process.
• Code new features: integrate APIs, configure software packages; conduct unit testing and prepare for production; O&M support for running applications (improve and patch).
• Assist in developing deployment plan including software deployment checklists and quality controls.
• Apply DevSecOps best practices to promote software into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous ATO.
• Implement, test, and operate advanced software security techniques in compliance with technical reference architecture.
• Perform ongoing security testing and code review to improve software security.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues that arise.
• Maintain technical documentation.
• Develop a familiarity with new cyber software, tools, and best practices.
• Possess coding proficiency using: C# or Java; Python or PHP.
• Experience architecting, implementing, and deploying cloud‑native solutions.
• Familiarity with containerized development (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Use GitLab CI/CD for automated testing and cloud deployments via Helm.
• Experience developing front‑end web applications.
• Experience with backend/API development.
• SQL/NoSQL database modeling and administration.

Qualifications

Minimum of 8 years of experience with a BS/BA; minimum of 6 years with an MS/MA; minimum of 3 years with a PhD. A degree in one of the following fields is highly desired: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Data Science, or Cybersecurity. However, an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.

• Required active certification: Security+ or CASP+ or Kubernetes CKA or AWS Developer Associate.
• Direct hands‑on experience developing, designing, and implementing software applications for a customer.
• Direct hands‑on experience with development management tools Jira/Confluence/GitLab and testing tools.
• Must have an active SECRET clearance.

Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. 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.