Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience in writing large enterprise applications or Master's degree and 3 years experience in writing large enterprise applications or HS Diploma/equivalent and 9 years experience writing large enterprise applications.
• U.S. Citizenship required; must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a commercial, non-governmental setting.

What We Offer:

• An opportunity to redirect your software development skills towards shaping a new start-of-the-art fully automated platform.
• A pivotal role in a major IT transformation, leveraging your creativity and technical acumen.
• Involvement in a forward-thinking project, setting the foundations for a future-ready, automated cloud environment.

Peraton is seeking a Remote Software Engineer with a robust background in application development, interested in a shift towards IT Automation and Cloud Development. This role is central to transforming a global enterprise into a modern, software-defined environment. Ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of software engineering concepts and principles and be comfortable adapting to any language or technology stack as required by the project's evolving needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• API Integration: Develop code for seamless API interaction and endpoint connectivity, enabling efficient data movement and automation.
• Creative Solutions: Develop creative coding solutions in scenarios where APIs are unavailable.
• Legacy Automation: Address challenges in automating legacy systems, particularly in environments with limited documentation.
• Python Proficiency: Achieve expertise in Python for infrastructure automation, maintaining proficiency in additional languages and tools within a GitLab environment.
• Team Collaboration: Actively work with cross-functional IT teams to develop and refine system automation strategies. This Software Engineer will collaborate with the Systems Admins to write automation for their systems and tools

Typical Candidate Profile:

Seeking a professional who began their career as a software engineer, deeply engaged in application development. The ideal candidate typically has at least 5 years of experience in writing large enterprise applications, working alongside global teams. Prior experience in I.T. automation is not required. The software engineering background is crucial as we require a candidate with a robust understanding of core software engineering methodologies.