Java Software Engineer - Space Domain

Peraton is seeking a Java Software Engineer in Chantilly VA to support Intelligence Community and DoD customers as part of a talented highperforming part of this team you will work with emerging service and distributed computing technologies for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) data processing and distribution.

The Skyfire program a next gen Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Indications and Warning (I&W) system establishes a repository of resident space objects (RSOs) finds RSOs of interest and provides data to ground operators. The Skyfire team uses: programmatics sensor modeling and system engineering expertise to deliver this worldclass SDA I&W system.

What youll do:

• Provide TS/SCI Java software development of modules. Some of these techniques include but are not limited to eventdriven or statedriven programming error logging and exception handling.
• Perform TS/SCI software analysis architecture engineering and integration services at the unit module and system levels.
• Perform all aspects of software engineering support required to implement systems.
• Adhere to open standards and modern software development methodologies including what is considered best practices by Industry to the extent that operational requirements will allow.
• Provide technical reports white papers and other documentation as required to documents findings of all software engineering service activities.

Required Qualifications:

• An Associates degree with 7 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelors degree with 5 years of relevant experience; OR Masters degree with 3 years of relevant experience. Additional four 4 years of experience in lieu of a Bachelors degree will be considered.
• This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI and pass a polygraph within 30 days of employment or at customers request contract requires TS/SCI with poly. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
• Demonstrated experience in Java 8 or later including usage of Stream APIs Future APIs and Lambdas.
• Experience building applications in Spring Framework/Spring Boot.
• Experience with Micro/Macroservices Containerization and Kubernetes.
• Handson experience with AWS services (EC2 RDS ElastiCache etc..
• Experience with relational databases (i.e. PostgreSQL).
• Experience with messaging services (i.e. Kafka ActiveMQ Camel Route etc..
• Experience with remote debugging (JDWP).
• Experience working within Linux.
• Experience with Jira Confluence and GIT.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working in an Agile or SAFe agile environment.
• Demonstrated experience with Software Design including an understanding of Software Design Patterns and Enterprise Integration Patterns.
• Demonstrated understanding of Spring Framework/Spring Boot concepts such as Auto Configuration Custom Starters Filters WebFlux AOP Security External/Distributed Configuration.
• Experience with Java synthesization tools (i.e. Lombok MapStruct etc.
• Demonstrated experience with advanced Microservice topics (i.e. Clustering Decentralized Governance Distributed Tracing Fault Isolation and Circuit Breaking etc.
• Background in physics mathematics or aerospace.
• Active CompTIA Security CE certification or working toward certification.

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program 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 nextgeneration national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.