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Jr. Java Cloud Developer

Peraton


Job Location:

Howard County, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 104000 - 166000
Posted: 2 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 30 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 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.

Responsibilities

Project Description:

  • The team supports a suite of web-based applications that automate data management for IC data custodians.
  • The products facilitate the capture of information and approvals that allow for the movement of data through the customer mission space in a compliant manner.
  • These products are critical to standardize and simplify data movement as well as data reuse and integration with downstream tools.

Job Description:

  • Support development and define software solutions to support a data tracking and metrics solution.
  • Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with systems engineers and developers across projects to support the planning design development and utilization of a final product recommendation.
  • Work directly with the customer and team to evolve requirements and support the creation and presentation of design documents and product demonstrations.
  • Participate in Agile development activities including Sprint planning scheduling and Jira ticket management.
  • Ensure software standards and best practices are utilized.
  • Other duties will include product evaluation integration testing and design process for data tracking and metrics solutions.

Highly Desired Skills:

  • Ability to work in a team environment; good communication and collaboration skills; self-starter
  • Familiarity with Quarkus or SpringBoot (web container)
  • Jakarta Faces and Primefaces for UI level development of web applications
  • Relational databases such as Postgres
  • Using Maven Git and Jenkins environments
  • ElasticSearch aggregations
  • AWS Cloud technologies
  • Agile methods and tools
Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI with current Polygraph required
  • Two (2) years of experience in software development/engineering including requirements analysis software development installation integration evaluation enhancement maintenance testing and problem diagnosis/resolution.
  • One (1) year of experience with Java
  • One (1) year of experience in software integration and software testing to include developing and implementing test plans and test scripts
  • Bachelors degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university is highly desired
    • A relevant bachelors degree will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience.

Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting 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 eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Target Salary Range
$104000 - $166000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical dental vision life health savings account short/long term disability EAP parental leave 401(k) paid time off (PTO) for vacation and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at Statements


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.

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