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Web & Automation Developer/ Engineer

Peraton
Peraton Salary
Springfield, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/10/2026
About Peraton

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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview

Peraton is prime contractor for an IC customer on a program which includes support to a Test Center mission, test tool automation & development, and image quality services.

About The Role

Seeking a Web and Automation Developer to design and build custom programs that enhance user engagement on public-facing websites while supporting internal team functionality. This role spans the full development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design through production deployment, and requires strong expertise in programming and server software operations.

The ideal candidate develops modern web applications using both packaged and custom solutions, creating intuitive front-end interfaces that connect seamlessly to databases. He or she should be proficient in technologies such as HTML, SQL, Python, Java, JavaScript, and ColdFusion, and leverage frameworks like Angular or React to build user-friendly, scalable applications. Experience designing dynamic, database-driven interfaces for real-time information sharing and developing secure external web portals is essential.

This position also involves working with graphics, layout, and scripting while ensuring compatibility and integration across diverse technologies. The developer will collaborate within an Agile Scrum team environment and build loosely coupled Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to expose data to a variety of consumers.

Qualifications

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Requirements:

  • Must have a minimum of a Top Secret clearance and willing to upgrade clearance to TS/SCI and sit for and pass a polygraph within 30 days of employment or at customers request- Contract requires TS/SCI with poly.
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Software Engineering or a related science/engineering field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 8 years of web development experience with a BS; 12 years of experience without a degree.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, with a willingness to learn, solve problems, and adapt in a dynamic setting.
  • Ability to adhere to prescribed processes and guidelines for web development workstations and environments, including software approvals, configuration management, and version control.
  • Experience managing and maintaining web content across multiple domains (internal and external), including site design, updates, web metrics collection, and user access support.
  • Experience participating in the development and implementation of consolidated business processes and web-based project management solutions, including installation, customization, maintenance, licensing, and monitoring.
  • Experience incorporating automated and manual test management capabilities, including test objectives, procedures, plans, documentation, release cycles, and process flow design.
  • Experience designing, developing, and maintaining databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, or others as specified) in support of test-related web applications.

Preferred Skillset:

  • Experience with independent testing, data verification and validation
  • Experience administering and maintaining enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, operating systems, and network services; managing user accounts, permissions, system security, backups, and troubleshooting to ensure high availability and performance

Details

Target Salary Range: $146,000 - $234,000. 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.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

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

Salary : $146,000 - $234,000

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