Sr. Software Developer

The main function of a Software Developer is to develop and design web applications and software. A typical software developer is responsible for directing web site content creation, enhancement, and maintenance. Provides expertise and direction in the development and/or modification of computer-based scientific, technical, and business software systems.

What you'll do:

* Uses expertise to design develop, code, test, and debug software.
* May work in one or several areas, such as equipment or software design, engineering evaluation or test, configuration management procedures, statistical analysis and modeling.
* Works with users to define existing or new system scope and objectives.
* Provides analytical support and technical advice during the conceptualization, development, and implementation phases.
* Plans and schedules new applications systems projects with user, systems software, and computer center operations personnel, including the identification of objectives, time frames, costs, and manpower requirements.
* Performs tasks necessary to ensure the identification and documentation of hazards within software systems using various analysis tools and techniques.
* Reviews and evaluates systems and software for adherence to government or commercial directives, standards, guidelines, and criteria concerning software safety and systems safety.
* Confirms design mitigations are captured in the design and its documentation and verifies implementation.
* May perform as a project lead with the responsibility for the instruction, assigning, direction, and monitoring of the performance of assigned systems developers / analyst working on a specific project.
* Basic design, build or maintenance of software, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools and digital media.
* Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback and correct problems.
* Evaluate code to ensure it is valid, meets industry standards and is compatible with devices or operation systems.

Basic Requirements:

2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
  
• Mainframe COBOL/JCL training and/or experience required
• Mainframe CICS training and/or experience required
• Knowledge and experience working in an Agile environment preferred
• DevOps/Github experience preferred
• Java experience a plus
• Excellent communication and research skills
• Problem resolution and debugging skills
• Ability to work independently within tight deadlines
• Must be US Citizen
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

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.