Software Engineer

Peraton is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to develop TT&C and Satellite Mission Management and Scheduling software in support of our mission critical customers and the OS/COMET COTS software product.  This position is located in Melbourne, FL, and will require the applicant to be within a commutable distance to provide on-site support.

Responsibilities:

• Research, design, and development of computer software systems, including requirement analysis, design, development, and test of software products. 
• Requires the application of the principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
• Analyzes software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects and ability to handle routine tasks. Solves problems of moderate-to-advanced scope/complexity. 
• Demonstrates a strong grasp of debugging skills. 

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance. In order to obtain a security clearance, you must be a US Citizen
• BS/BA and a minimum of 8 years of experience; MS/SA and a minimum of 6 years of experience, or Ph.D and a minimum of 3 years of experience. 4 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree
• Designing and developing software for satellite ground systems or TT&C applications
• The OS/COMET COTS software product or similar TT&C products
• Varius languages and frameworks such as C, Java, Angular, Spring Boot, etc
• Software development methodologies and life-cycles; specifications, design, implementation and testing.
• Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, FishEye/Crucible, BitBucket, etc.)
• Experience with Linux, preferably RHEL
• CI/CD practices and DevSecOps culture
• This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance. To obtain a clearance, you need to be a U.S. Citizen and show proof of citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active/Current Security Clearance
• Experience developing Application Specific Inputs(ASI) or Application Specific Outputs(ASO) for OS/COMET based ground systems
• Familiarity with OS/COMET tools and experience developing applications with those tools
• In-depth understanding of the OS/COMET CCL scripting language
• Experience mentoring junior engineers

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.