Cloud Software Engineer, Advisor

Overview

Cloud Software Engineer yber Intelligence | Laurel, MD

Location:

Laurel, MD | Clearance:
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph | Company:
Peraton

• An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required
• Eight (8) or more years of directly related experience in software development/engineering; including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution
• A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or in a related technical field is required
• A Masters degree in a Technical Field will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience
• Must have, or be willing to obtain prior to start, one of the following Cloud Developer
  
  Certifications:
  • AWS Certified Developer-Associate
  • AWS Dev Ops Engineer Professional
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
  • Elastic Certified Engineer

• Design, develop, test, and integrate complex software capabilities in a cloud environment
• Lead efforts in performance tuning, system optimization, and cloud-native architecture
• Support full lifecycle software engineering in an Agile/Scrum setting
• Develop scalable, secure, and resilient services using AWS technologies and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Perform operations and sustainment functions to ensure mission continuity
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to junior engineers when needed

• Cloud Expertise:
  Deep experience in AWS Cloud Architecture, SDKs, APIs, and cloud services integration
• AI/ML Integration:
  Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) frameworks
• IaC & Dev Ops:
  Hands-on with Cloud Formation or Terraform, and modern CI/CD pipelines
• Programming Proficiency:
  Strong in Java for distributed systems with a solid grasp of networking, multi-threading, and concurrency
• Containers & Orchestration:
  Knowledge of Kubernetes and microservices architecture
• Security-Minded:
  Working knowledge of cloud security principles and compliance best practices
• Scripting & Systems:
  Competent in Linux environments with scripting skills in Python, Ruby, Perl, or similar

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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