Part-Time/On-Call Software Engineer

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a part-time/on-call (hourly) Software Engineer to develop TT&C and Satellite Mission Management and Scheduling software in support of our mission critical customers and the OS/COMET COTS software product. 

(This will be an hourly paid role for each hour worked)

 

Responsibilities:

 

Research, design, and development of computer software systems, including requirement analysis, design, development, and test of software products.  Requires the application of the principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Analyzes software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects and ability to handle routine tasks. Solves problems of moderate-to-advanced scope/complexity.  Demonstrates a strong grasp of debugging skills. 

 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Experience with:
• Designing and developing software for satellite ground systems or TT&C applications
• The OS/COMET COTS software product or similar TT&C products
• Integration of OS/COMET applications for operationalization and deployment of complex ground systems
• Varius languages and frameworks such as C, Java, Angular, Spring Boot, etc
• Software development methodologies and life-cycles; specifications, design, implementation and testing.
• Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, FishEye/Crucible, BitBucket, etc.)
• Experience with Linux, preferably RHEL
• CI/CD practices and DevSecOps culture
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance. To obtain a security clearance, you must be a US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• Active/Current Security Clearance
• Previous support of NOAA missions such as GOES, SWFO, or JPSS
• Experience developing Application Specific Inputs (ASI) or Application Specific Outputs (ASO) for OS/COMET based ground systems
• Familiarity with OS/COMET tools and experience developing applications with those tools
• In-depth understanding of the OS/COMET CCL scripting language
• Experience mentoring junior engineers

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

$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.