Software Development, Senior Associate

Peraton is seeking a Java Developer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. The qualified applicant will support our team of developers building the next generation of customer engagement systems for federal service agencies.

Required to be local to the DC Metro Region.

This is a hybrid role and requires to be onsite in the Columbia, MD office 4 times per month.

Day to Day Work Responsibilities:

• Build Web and backend application/services for credentialing/case management system.
• Using Java/Spring based REST APIs along with a Web 2.0 framework and a continuous integration environment. 

Basic Qualifications

• BA/BS with 2 years of relevant work experience; or MS/MA degree; or 6 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree
• Candidate must have minimum 2 years of hands on automated test coding experience using Java (or development experience with C++ or C#)
• Previous experience required with the following:  Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery (CD); Behavior Driven Development (Cucumber); Java (including frameworks such as Spring and Springboot); and open-source automation tools such as Selenium/Serenity/Cucumber
• Experience with Serenity and/or Cucumber
• Experience with Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, and User Acceptance Testing phases
• Experience with REST/SOAP webservices and APIs
• Experience with SQL
• U.S. Citizenship required; must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands on experience in Open Source Automated Test Frameworks (e.g. Serenity, Selenium,  Cucumber)
• Experience using Java development tools (e.g. Eclipse, JUnit, Git)
• Prior experience with front-end development including JavaScript frameworks
• Experience in a large scale Federal IT Program
• Experience with SAFe Agile delivery framework
• Active Secret Level Security Clearance preferred

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.