Junior Software Developer Space Weather

Peraton is seeking aJunior Software Developerto support a customer in Colorado Springs CO supporting theSpace Weather Analysis Forecasting Service (SWAFS) GovCloudsolution. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career developer to contribute to a mission-critical government program in a collaborative Agile environment.

What youll do:

• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle: definition design implementation unit testing and code deployment
• Write and maintain application code primarily inJava; exposure to JavaScript Python C# or C is a plus
• Develop and execute unit tests to ensure quality of releasable software
• Participate in peer code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve code quality
• Contribute to the SaFE/Agile backlog under the guidance of senior developers and the assigned SCRUM Master
• Collaborate with developers testers platform engineers and software architects to produce and maintain code
• Support REST data/service integrations feeding into SaaS applications
• Assist in documenting processes code and technical decisions clearly and concisely
• Participate in usability reviews and contribute to improvements in software design
• Follow established design guidelines best practices and coding standards

• Associates degree and 2 years of relevant software development experience; OR Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field; OR 4 years of relevant software development experience in lieu of a degree.
• This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top-Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance
• Working knowledge ofJava(primary language)
• Familiarity withSpringBootor similar frameworks
• Basic familiarity withDockerand CI/CD concepts
• Basic knowledge ofAWSdevelopment environment
• Experience with or exposure toAgile/Scrumdevelopment process
• Basic knowledge ofGitand version control workflows
• Ability to document processes clearly and concisely
• Strong communication skills; able to work effectively in a team environment
• Flexible able to meet deadlines and adapt to shifting priorities

• PriorSpace Weathercoding experience or academic coursework
• Familiarity withApache Camel
• Exposure toGitLabCI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with C C# C Python Ruby JavaScript or CSS
• Self-starter; able to work collaboratively or with minimum direction
• Basic knowledge ofAWS/C2S Cloudenvironments
• Investigative/root-cause analysis skills for code issues

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 participatein an attractive bonus plan

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.