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Software Engineering (Ignite Innovator Pgm), Associate- Blacksburg, VA

Software Engineering (Ignite Innovator Pgm), Associate- Blacksburg, VA

Peraton

Blacksburg, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Summary:
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking Entry-Level Software Engineers to join the Ignite Innovator Program in Blacksburg, VA, where candidates will support projects in communications, space, cybersecurity, and more, while receiving hands-on training and experience.
Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and test leading edge technology solutions in areas such as cybersecurity, satellite ground systems, information management systems, cloud computing, and mobility.
• Work in a collaborative, team-oriented Agile software development environment to help shape the direction of the project.
• Support the software engineering life-cycle in areas such as requirements/story development, software architecture and design, software development, and unit/component testing.
Qualifications:
Required:
• U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering or a related field.
• 0-2+ years of experience working as a software engineer.
• Experience programming in Java, or a similar language, and a solid foundation in object-oriented development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts.
• Self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team-player.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
Preferred:
• 3.0 and above GPA.
• Prior work or educational experience working in an Agile software development environment.
• Experience with web development frameworks, database technologies, web services, and/or web application servers.
• Experience with integrated development environment and configuration/build management tools and processes.
• Experience with deploying software into cloud environments, particularly Amazon Web Services, using technologies such as Ansible, Docker, and Rancher.
Company:
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges. Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in Woodbridge, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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About Peraton

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017