Cyber Software Engineer, Senior Advisor

Peraton is seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our Cyber Intel team here in Laurel, MD. As a Cyber Software Engineer, you would be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying a complex and scalable web application that leverages a Kubernetes cluster to orchestrate a collection of containerized services.

This work supports a prime program that delivers a wide set of capabilities across the enterprise to include the following:

Data management and delivery capabilities such as dataflow management, streaming analytic frameworks, a user-driven rules-based data management system, and the development and maintenances of customer systems and tools
• High ingest rate cloud-based content and metadata architecture, analytic platforms, and enterprise-wide support of a suite of tools to improve developer and operator experience/productivity

To support an evolving infrastructure requires the use of methodologies that provide flexibility while reducing time-to-mission of new capabilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and Development:
  • Design and develop a robust and scalable web application architecture.
  • Develop and implement RESTful APIs and microservices using Python or Java.
  • Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Design and implement data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and serving data to the web application.
  • Develop and implement data visualization and interactive dashboards using libraries like Solid, React, or JQuery.
• Testing and Deployment:
  • Write and execute unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
  • Implement continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Deploy and maintain the web application in a production environment.
• Data Science Integration:
  • Integrate machine learning models (developed in Python or other languages) into the web application.
  • Develop and implement data science workflows and pipelines.
  • Ensure the quality and reliability of data science models in production.
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Collaborate effectively with data scientists, engineers, and product managers.
  • Communicate technical information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Active TS/SCI security clearnace with polygraph is required.
• Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Experience with Python or Java.
• Experience with web application development frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django, Spring Boot).
• Experience with data pipelines and data processing tools.

Desired Expertise:

• Understanding of Kubernetes concepts such as deployments, services, pods, namespaces, and resource management.
• Experience with Kubernetes operators and custom resource definitions (CRDs).
• Experience with Kubernetes monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Experience with Apache Spark is a plus.
• Experience with a cloud platform such as AWS.

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on our critical National Security programs, 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 eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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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.