Software Development Engineer

Peraton is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support TT&C and Satellite Mission Management and Scheduling software in support of our mission critical customers and the OS/COMET COTS software product.

The Software Development Engineer will be responsible for the following but not limited to:

• 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.
• Analyze software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Utilizes software system testing procedures, programming, and documentation. 
• Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects and ability to handle routine tasks. Solves problems of moderate scope/complexity. 
• Demonstrates a strong grasp of debugging skills. 

Required Qualifications:

• 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree
• Experience with designing and developing software for Satellite Mission Management or TT&C applications utilizing Java/C/C++
• Software development methodologies and life cycles; specifications, design, implementation, and testing.
• Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, FishEye/Crucible, BitBucket, etc.)
• Development of Unit Tests to get code coverage to above 90%
• Experience with Linux, preferably RHEL 8.x, 9.x, and Ansible tool suite.
• Familiarity with the Agile Product Development Cycle
• Experience with the OS/COMET product and CCL scripting language.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance. In order to obtain a security clearance, you must be a US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

• NASA/NOAA Weather program experience, such as JPSS or GGSS
• Experience creating and executing Ansible Playbooks.
• Experience with the Amazon Web Services cloud architecture and tools associated with cloud development and security.
• Active involvement in the peer-review process, to include providing thorough code reviews and receiving critical feedback.
• Client-side development using HTML5, JavaScript, Python, and CSS3.
• Experience with Server-side development through REST 
• Working knowledge of gRPC endpoints and NATS for micro-service communication as well as containerization. 

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.