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This role focuses on supporting all aspects of agile software design and development for products deployed across large-scale compute clusters. Responsibilities include designing and building new capabilities, conducting testing, optimizing performance, and supporting ongoing operations and sustainment.\nAs a Senior Cloud Software Engineer, you will operate with a high degree of independence across the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance.\nDesign and implement scalable solutions, including integration and extension of COTS and GOTS products\nTroubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues while optimizing system performance\nProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers\nContribute to project planning by defining tasks, timelines, and technical approaches\nDevelop and execute test cases, create SOPs, and maintain technical documentation\nReview system designs for accuracy, completeness, and scalability\nQualifications\nBasic Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (e.g., Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering).\nMinimum of 8 years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, development, integration, testing, and troubleshooting.\nAt least 6 years of experience developing in high-level languages such as Java, C, or C++.\nAt least 5 years of experience working in UNIX/Linux (RedHat-based) environments.\nAt least 3 years of experience in software integration and testing, including test plan and script development.\nAn active TS/SCI with Poly is required.\nRequirements:\nStrong Java development experience, including distributed systems, networking, and multithreading\nProficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible or Puppet\nExperience with CI/CD pipelines, including automated testing, deployment, and monitoring\nExperience working in Agile environments with modern source control practices\nStrong Linux fundamentals and proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, Ruby, or Perl)\nFamiliarity with microservices architecture and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes)\nExperience with containerization technologies such as Docker\nHadoop or Cloud Developer certification required\nWillingness to participate in a rotating Tier III on-call schedule\nAbility to support surge requirements during high-priority situations\nPosition is primarily onsite at the customer location; telework is limited and situational\nPreferred Skills\nExperience with Apache Hadoop, Accumulo, and NiFi\nFamiliarity with MongoDB and messaging systems (e.g., ActiveMQ)\nExperience with Spring Framework, Python, and Bash scripting\nKnowledge of security and compliance best practices\nExperience with AWS, hybrid cloud environments, and related cloud technologies\nRequired Certification (one of the following):\nAWS Certified Developer - Associate\nAWS DevOps Engineer - Professional\nCertified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)\nPossession of a Cloud certification is required and will be verified as part of the interview or offer process.\nPeraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on our critical National Security programs, 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 participate in an attractive bonus plan.\nPeraton Overview\nPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. 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