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Software Engineer, Sr

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Responsibilities

Peraton is looking to hire Software Engineer supporting the Tomahawk Weapon Systems(TWS) in Santa Clara, CA. This is an on-site position.

In support of the US Navy, Peraton develops 5 of the 7 components of The Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC). TMPC is the mission planning segment of the Tomahawk Weapon System that provides precision targeting, route planning, mission distribution, and strike management of Tomahawk cruise missile missions from sites located ashore and afloat. TMPC optimizes all aspects of the Tomahawk missile mission to successfully engage a target.

What you'll do:

Assist in the development and implementation of micro-services architecture to modernize systems for Navy Sailors.
Work closely with senior developers to understand project requirements and contribute to the development process.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the integration and delivery of solutions.Gain proficiency in Angular, C#, and PostgreSQL to contribute to the development of applications.
Learn about containerization strategies to support application deployment and security.
Assist in ensuring compliance with security protocols and DevSecOps practices.
Participate in Agile development processes following Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies.
Communicate with stakeholders to provide updates on project progress and address technical challenges.

Qualifications

What you'll need:

Education: 5 years with BS/BA, 3 years with MS/MA, 0 years with PhD or 9 years industry experience in lieu of a degree
Proficiency in at least one modern software language.
Familiarity with software development life-cycle through coursework or internships.
Exposure to Windows or Linux software development technologies is a plus (Angular, C#, .NET Core).
Basic understanding of automated testing techniques.Interest in UI/UX design.
Clearance: Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Desired Qualifications:

Exposure to transforming legacy systems to Micro-service Architecture.
Familiarity with DevOps principles.
Basic understanding of Agile development methodology.

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

$86,000 - $138,000. 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.

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$112000 / YEARLY (est.)

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What You Should Know About Software Engineer, Sr, Peraton

Looking to take the next step in your career? Join Peraton as a Senior Software Engineer in Santa Clara! In this exciting role, you will support the Tomahawk Weapon Systems (TWS), crucial to the U.S. Navy's mission planning. You'll be on-site, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and optimize mission planning technologies, particularly focusing on the Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC). Your contributions will enhance precision targeting and route planning, making a direct impact on mission success involving Tomahawk cruise missiles. As part of a dynamic Agile team, you'll work on modernizing systems through micro-services architecture, all while gaining experience with technologies like Angular, C#, and PostgreSQL. You’ll help ensure compliance with security protocols and have the opportunity to learn about containerization strategies. We’re looking for someone with a passion for technology and a solid educational background, whether that’s through a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s, or impressive industry experience. If you're eager to tackle challenges and create robust solutions for Navy Sailors, Peraton offers an inclusive environment where your skills can shine. With a competitive salary range of $86,000 to $138,000, you can feel good about your work, knowing you are actively contributing to our national security. Are you ready to make a difference?

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What responsibilities does a Senior Software Engineer have at Peraton?

As a Senior Software Engineer at Peraton, you'll be responsible for supporting the Tomahawk Weapon Systems by developing and implementing micro-services architecture. You'll collaborate closely with senior developers to better understand project requirements, contribute to the Agile development process, and work with various cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.