Senior Software Engineer

Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals.

This position is fully remote.

This individual will report to the Engineering Manager (EM).

Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities:

Design, build, and optimize software solutions that align with business and technical needs while ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency.
• Follow best practices to create maintainable, efficient, and well-structured code that supports long-term system stability.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to gather requirements, develop features, and implement APIs and integrations.
• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and code reviews to maintain high performance, reliability, and security.
• Identify and fix software bugs, optimize performance, and proactively address technical challenges.
• Maintain detailed documentation of system architecture, design decisions, and development processes for knowledge sharing.
• Continuously research and apply new technologies, tools, and best practices to drive technical innovation and improve software solutions.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience or a Masters degree and 6 years of experience or a High School diploma and 12 years of experience.
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident / Green card holder
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development, designing, building, and maintaining high-performance applications.
• Proficiency in C#, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and best practices.
• Expertise in SQL, including database design, optimization, and writing complex queries for efficient data retrieval.
• Experience working in Agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver iterative and high-quality solutions.
• Familiarity with DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automation tools to enhance software delivery and deployment efficiency.

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.