Provides IC data management support to modernize mega data repositories, dataflow management, data provenance and compliance validation, and streaming solutions.
Cloud Software Engineer
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Peraton is looking for a talented Cloud Software Engineer to join our mission-driven Cyber Missions team . In this role, you’ll work on impactful, real-world challenges—designing and delivering cloud solutions that prioritize performance, resilience, and cost efficiency in high-stakes environments.
As a Cloud Software Engineer, you’ll take ownership of projects across the full software lifecycle, from requirements analysis and design through development, integration, testing, and ongoing enhancement. You’ll work with a high degree of independence while collaborating closely with a skilled technical team, and you’ll have the opportunity to mentor and guide junior engineers as they grow.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based software solutions from concept to deployment
Analyze requirements and translate them into scalable, secure designs
Balance cost, capability, availability, and resilience in cloud architectures
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues
Review and generate technical designs to ensure accuracy and completeness
Help plan projects by defining tasks, timelines, and technical approaches
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
Why Join Peraton
Work on meaningful cyber missions with real national impact
Be trusted to operate at a high level of autonomy and technical influence
Collaborate with experienced engineers in a supportive, growth-oriented environment
Tackle challenging problems using modern cloud technologies
This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, influencing technical direction, and making a measurable impact through their work.
8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience across the full development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting
6+ years of experience developing in high-level languages such as Java, C, or C++
Proven experience with open-source, distributed NoSQL technologies (e.g., HBase, Accumulo, BigTable ) supporting large-scale, parallel processing
5+ years of software development on UNIX/Linux (Red Hat 3–5) platforms
3+ years of experience in software integration and testing, including creating and executing test plans and scripts
Strong technical writing skills , with experience producing clear, accurate project documentation
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (e.g., Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering)
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Elastic Certified Engineer
Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph
Target Salary Range: $176,000 - $282,000. 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 individual’s 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
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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