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Peraton is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications within the program. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a SAFe Agile environment. The Software Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of software solutions to support government-sponsored health programs within the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
What you'll do:
- Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions using Java, Springboot and other related technologies.
- Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
- Work with both client-side and server-side personnel and components to ensure the process of software development, integration and functionality is seamless.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs to support front-end functionalities and ensure smooth data flow between the server and client.
- Implement responsive user interfaces using HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Aurora and Angular to deliver a seamless user experience across multiple devices.
- Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of applications.
- Design, implement, and manage databases, ensuring efficient and optimized queries for data retrieval and storage.
- Design and document solutions and specifications in Confluence, create and complete user stories via Jira, and collaborate with team members and stakeholders via Slack.
- Codes, tests, and implements computer programs in developmental and maintenance modes.
- Collaborate with product owners, Scrum Masters, DevSecOps engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Prioritizes and allocates projects, products, and resources with the assistance of architects and managers.
- Implement security best practices and protocols to safeguard web applications against potential threats.
- Monitors technology trends such as emerging standards for new technology opportunities.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA Degree; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
- Expert proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful API development, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong Experience with front-end technologies (Angular, React).
- Very strong experience with the version control systems (GitHub) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools (Jenkins).
- Very strong experience with SQL, Python, Bash scripting, Linux, AWS services (Amazon MQ, SQS, S3, EC2, EKS, RDS, CloudWatch), and infrastructure as code tools (Terraform).
- Expert level experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, and Cucumber.
- Expert level experience with databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle) and data modeling.
- Expert level experience with system monitoring tools (Apache JMeter, Grafana, Splunk, New Relic, CloudWatch).
- Strong knowledge of data analytics tools (AWS QuickSight, Elasticsearch).
- Very strong experience with agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum) and tools (Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, Agile team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues.
- Proven track record of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship or Green Card holder is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of AWS or AWS GovCloud & native AWS administrative tools and dashboards.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Knowledge of SonarQube, Burp Suite, Apache JMeter
- Knowledge of New Relic, Splunk and Grafana
- SAFe Agile Certification
- Experience in healthcare IT and understanding of regulatory requirements such as HIPAA.
- Experience with Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) or Federal Healthcare Programs
- Experience and/or knowledge of CMS processes and standards.
- Experience with creating dashboards and/or metrics with Jira/Confluence.
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.
