Software Engineer

Peraton; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Test Engineer in Herndon, VA to design, develop and validate software applications and systems. The role requires senior-level expertise in software engineering, rigorous testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Oracle Database, SQL queries, and the ability to interface with clients and technical personnel at all levels. U.S. citizenship, Security+ and active Public Trust are required.

Qualifications

• Security+ certification required
• US Citizenship
• Active Public Trust required
• Experience with Oracle Database and SQL queries

Responsibilities

• Conducts research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
• Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
• Ensures software standards are met.
• Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
• Designs, develops, and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
• Coordinates software system installations and monitors equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.

Skills

Client interface

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

Ph.D

HS diploma

Tools

Oracle Database

SQL Queries

Job description

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D, 14 years with HS diploma
• Must have Security+ Certification
• Must be a US Citzenship
• Must have active Public Trust
• Experience with Oracle Database and Queries tools is a must
• Ability to interface with client and technical personnel at all levels

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with DOW Person Data Repository

Peraton is seeking a Test Engineer.

This position is located in Herndon, VA.

The position will perform the following duties, but not limited too:

• Conducts research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
• Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
• Ensures software standards are met.
• Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
• Designs, develops, and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
• Coordinates software system installations and monitors equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.