Software Developer

peraton· Engineering
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📍 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USFULL TIME

About this role

Responsibilities

**Position is Contingent Upon Award**

 

With a distinguished heritage tracing back to Bell Labs, Bellcore, and Telcordia, our experts pave the way. Peraton Labs delivers innovative solutions and revolutionary new capabilities to solve the most difficult and complex challenges for government agencies, utilities, and commercial customers. Our research and engineering protects mission-critical systems and a broad range of initiatives in computer network defense, electronic warfare, secure-by-design techniques, and cyber operations and experimentation platforms. Your expertise and areas of interest may be applied on one or more programs, providing you new opportunities to learn and grow.

 

The candidate will possess the ability to work independently in a small multi-disciplinary team utilizing their experience to translate operational requirements into detailed software/system requirements. Additionally, they will be expected to have a general understanding of communications protocols, modern software development processes and tools, and the ability to apply them to programs.

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Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
  • Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Must be capable of providing detailed technical support for software development programs with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of modern software development processes 
  • Experience with object-oriented development 
  • Must be capable of integrating COTS products in software/system architectures
  • Ability to rapidly digest new tools and technologies and integrate them into existing products and processes
  • Must have knowledge of distributed systems, and issues regarding database replication and distribution for distributed systems
  • Proficiency in C#, C++, Python, and/or MATLAB
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

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 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.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. 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.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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Where is the Software Developer position at peraton located?
This Software Developer role at peraton is based in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Software Developer role at peraton full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Software Developer role in the Engineering department at peraton.
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This Software Developer position is part of the Engineering department at peraton. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Software Developer job at peraton posted?
This Software Developer position at peraton was posted on Apr 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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