Software Engineer, Associate

Peraton; Maryland; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heavily subsidized employee benefits

25 days of PTO annually

Participation in an attractive bonus plan

Job summary

A national security solutions company is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support an important mission in Maryland. The candidate will develop and enhance complex software systems. Responsibilities include testing software components, resolving problem reports, and providing insightful input for system design. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and an active TS SCI security clearance. The company offers competitive benefits like heavily subsidized healthcare and a generous PTO policy.

Qualifications

• Active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.
• Experience with software processes on similar projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements.
• Resolve software problem reports.
• Utilize appropriate software development methodologies.
• Provide input to system design and analysis.

Skills

Software development methodologies

Software design

Testing and review processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

Overview

Peraton is seeking Junior Software Engineer to support an Intel Community (IC) mission in the Ft. Meade/Annapolis Junction, MD area. The Cyber Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
• Resolve software problem reports.
• Utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
• Provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required; Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelors degree.
• Active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.