AWS Cloud Developer

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Senior Software Developer to be a part of Commodity Futures Trade Commission (FTC) Data Engineering and Processing (DEAP) team. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. This position is Hybrid, required to work onsite some days, must be within the DC, MD, VA area. 

 

What you will do:

• Lead the strategic planning and execution of migrating and maintaining complex data loader applications to modern cloud environments, specifically leveraging AWS cloud technologies
• Drive architectural design decisions, defining system frameworks and core technologies tailored to enhance scalability, performance, and reliability for cloud and hybrid infrastructures
• Provide senior technical leadership and mentoring within agile teams, ensuring high-quality delivery of software projects through effective collaboration and efficient processes.
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle including analysis, design, development, testing, deployment.
• Coordinate closely with stakeholders across teams to manage integration and interface requirements, ensuring clear communication and alignment with overall business objectives.
• Design and develop cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to use the latest cloud technologies as you look for ways to improve your client’s environment using current cloud capabilities.
• Develop Databases, Data Warehouses and the ETL applications and infrastructure necessary to populate them.
• Troubleshooting and performance tuning services in development, test and production environments
• Maintain document and diagram cloud solutions, gathering requirements to support the platform and systems
• Maintain Stored procedures, Views, and SSIS packages to address users’ requests and concerns.
• Do root-cause analysis for users’ questions/concerns.

 

Qualifications

Required Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 8 plus years of experience. or masters degree and 6 years of experience or a High School Diploma or equivalent and 12 years of experience.
• Professional experience in software development, including substantial experience in technical leadership capacity.
• Proven experience architecting and executing systems to cloud platforms, particularly utilizing AWS services such as API Gateway, AWS Glue, Lambda, S3, EC2, Step Functions, SNS, SQS, ECS/EKS, and CloudFormation.
• Experience with C# and .Net, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, AWS Redshift
• Experience communicating with business users and stakeholders.
• Critical thinking skills and ability to connect the dots of technical work to big picture plan.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance (Public Trust).

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Developer Associate certification or equivalent experience.
• Experience in designing and maintaining containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Minimum of 3 years in a software engineering lead role, demonstrating strong capabilities in mentoring, guiding teams, and overseeing successful project outcomes
• Experience with PostgreSQL databases
• Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) And SQL Server Reporting Services.

Peraton Overview

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.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.