Senior Software Engineer - Backend Developer 

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Peraton
Arlington, VA
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Responsibilities:

We are searching for a talented Senior Software Engineer - Backend Developer to become part of Peraton’s Agile Cybersecurity Technical Solutions organization.

Location: Arlington, Virginia. Hybrid role, need to be able to come on-site as needed. 

In this role, you will:  

Design, develop, and maintain backend database systems that meet the performance, scalability, and security requirements of our applications.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, data scientists, and product managers, to understand database requirements and implement effective solutions.

Design and architect schemas using Neo4j.

Optimize and tune database queries to enhance overall system performance.

Ensure data integrity and implement robust backup and recovery strategies.

Identify and troubleshoot database-related issues, providing timely resolutions to minimize downtime.

Stay updated on the latest industry trends and emerging technologies related to database management systems.

#CISA

Qualifications:

Required :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 12 years of experience (or 10 years with a Master’s degree) as a Backend Database Software Engineer or similar role.

Demonstrated proficiency in database design, optimization, and administration.

Hands-on experience with SQL databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.

Hands-on experience using Neo4j.

Proficient in Java and Python for database and server-related development tasks.

Solid understanding of database architecture, indexing, and data normalization.

Familiarity with cloud-based database services, like AWS RDS or Azure SQL Database.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team.

Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

U.S. citizenship required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorably adjudicated DHS background investigation (EOD) for continued employment.Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.  

Desired:

Highly self-motivated and adaptable to learning and understanding new technologies.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Ansible

Has SAFe 6.0 for Teams (SP) or SAFe 5.1 or 6.0 DevOps (SDP) certification 

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 to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range:

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Reference: 199992451

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Senior Software Engineer - Backend Developer 

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Peraton

Arlington, VA
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Responsibilities:

We are searching for a talented Senior Software Engineer - Backend Developer to become part of Peraton’s Agile Cybersecurity Technical Solutions organization.

Location: Arlington, Virginia. Hybrid role, need to be able to come on-site as needed. 

In this role, you will:  

Design, develop, and maintain backend database systems that meet the performance, scalability, and security requirements of our applications.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, data scientists, and product managers, to understand database requirements and implement effective solutions.

Design and architect schemas using Neo4j.

Optimize and tune database queries to enhance overall system performance.

Ensure data integrity and implement robust backup and recovery strategies.

Identify and troubleshoot database-related issues, providing timely resolutions to minimize downtime.

Stay updated on the latest industry trends and emerging technologies related to database management systems.

#CISA

Qualifications:

Required :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 12 years of experience (or 10 years with a Master’s degree) as a Backend Database Software Engineer or similar role.

Demonstrated proficiency in database design, optimization, and administration.

Hands-on experience with SQL databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.

Hands-on experience using Neo4j.

Proficient in Java and Python for database and server-related development tasks.

Solid understanding of database architecture, indexing, and data normalization.

Familiarity with cloud-based database services, like AWS RDS or Azure SQL Database.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team.

Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

U.S. citizenship required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorably adjudicated DHS background investigation (EOD) for continued employment.Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.  

Desired:

Highly self-motivated and adaptable to learning and understanding new technologies.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Ansible

Has SAFe 6.0 for Teams (SP) or SAFe 5.1 or 6.0 DevOps (SDP) certification 

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 to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range:

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Reference: 199992451

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