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Xoriant Corporation

Systems Software Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$202K - $240K/yr

San Jose, CA (Onsite) Duration: 6+ months contract Role and Responsibilities As a Senior System Software Engineer, you will join the GPU Software Validation team and help enhance and scale continuous ...

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What is it like to work at Peraton?

Peraton is a technology-driven company that values innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction, fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

The company's structure is organized around mission-focused teams, with employees working on cutting-edge projects in areas such as space, cybersecurity, and telecommunications, often in partnership with government agencies and private sector clients. Peraton's work environment is characterized by a mix of on-site and remote work arrangements, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Working at Peraton may appeal to candidates who are passionate about applying technology to solve complex problems, are eager to contribute to high-stakes projects, and value opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry.

What makes Peraton an attractive place to work?

Peraton is a leading provider of mission-critical services and solutions to the U.S. government and its allies, with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and secure technology solutions. The company offers a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, with opportunities to work on high-impact projects and contribute to the nation's defense and security. By joining Peraton, individuals can develop their skills and expertise in a stable and secure industry, with opportunities for advancement and career development in a rapidly evolving field.

Do workers at Peraton get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
68% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Does Peraton pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
71% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

At Peraton, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
64% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from Peraton affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
91% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Peraton?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 58% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 25% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do workers at Peraton worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
94% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do Peraton workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
70% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and December 2025.

How easy is it for Peraton workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
91% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Peraton?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
90% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do Peraton managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
95% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do jobs at Peraton spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
5% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Peraton?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
96% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Is a Peraton job good for students?

Only some students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
43% of students report this isn’t a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at Peraton good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
95% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Peraton feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
85% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Peraton get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
83% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Peraton?

Most people feel stressed out here.
69% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Peraton enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
77% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Peraton recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
46% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Peraton?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
34% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Peraton?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 44% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people think Peraton’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
82% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Peraton is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
47% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.
What other companies are hiring for Senior Systems Software Engineer jobs?
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Infographic showing various Senior Systems Software Engineer job openings at Peraton in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.
Senior Systems Software Engineer

Senior Systems Software Engineer

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

Milwaukee, WI • Hybrid

$178K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Northwestern Mutual rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 73 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

146th of 281 rated insurance

Job description

About the Role

Northwestern Mutual is looking for a hardworking Platform Senior Systems Software Engineer to join our growing Kubernetes Platform team. The Kubernetes Platform team develops,maintains, loves, and appreciates all things containers. We enable hundreds of developers to harness the power of Kubernetes and the cloud to deploy outstanding apps and infrastructure on their own 1000s of times a day. This is a fun, fast-paced experience that exposes you tocutting-edgecloud technologies and encourages personal learning and development

What You'll Do in the Role

  • Demonstrate technical leadership by mentoring junior engineers
  • Proficiency in DevOps and Agile principles
  • Apply engineering standard methodologies to analyze and develop software solutions
  • Leverages established coding standards, best practices, and automation capabilities to develop solutions to support our users
  • Identify technical problems and develop software solutions and automation capabilities
  • Have the technical skill to review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project
  • Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration and continuous development pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)

What You'll Bring to the Role

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • AWS or Docker or Kubernetes Certification Preferred
  • At least 4 years of working experience
  • 5+ years of professional IT experience
  • 3+ years' experience with AWS Cloud Services (AWS Certified Preferred), and containerized applications and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes - CKA Preferred)
  • 5+ years' experience with monitoring and performance management/tuning of systems
  • 5+ years' experience with networking and Linux based platforms
  • 5+ years' experience with modern programming and scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.)
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Experience working with DevOps, CICD, GitOps, Agile methodologies
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation and how to apply it with services such as Gitlab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline, or Circle CI
  • Understanding of certificates, firewalls, vulnerability management, authentication, and authorization
  • Experience with Unit Testing
  • Experience with Linux and Windows. Understanding how to install, configure and manage. Very comfortable with CLI

Skills You Have

  • Cloud & IT Infrastructure: Embraces, prioritizes, and applies DevOps principles and mindset to cybersecurity services and capabilities; leverages understanding of enterprise IT environment from operating system to networks and domain services and orchestrates applications and infrastructure through a pipeline approach.
  • Cloud Technology: Applies knowledge of cloud service platforms and delivery models to support, develop, adopt, secure, implement and evaluate end-to-end cloud solutions delivery and data storage instead of through traditional physical servers in a back office.
  • DevOps: Applies continuous integration and delivery to implement applications and services at a higher velocity.
  • Infrastructure Automation: Articulates and applies systems architecture and automation technologies to support and implement automation optimization and initiatives.
  • Programming Languages: Demonstrates proficiency in one or more programming languages to execute activities, tasks, practices, and deliverables associated with writing and modifying programs and scripts that comprise an application system; designs, codes, tests, and installs complex computer programs and maintains detailed documentation of programming tasks.
  • Software Engineering: Designs, develops, tests, documents and maintains software applications for the organization to use to process complex technical information. Demonstrates the ability to convert design specifications into functional software solutions that meet customer needs. Includes planning, designing, programming, debugging, testing, documenting and maintaining applications and services, using established coding standards and methodologies. Ensures that the code delivered is reusable and modular. Uses software development processes in which the smallest testable parts of an application (units) are individually and independently scrutinized for proper operation.

#LI-Hybrid

Compensation Range:

Pay Range - Start:

$118,960.00

Pay Range - End:

$178,440.00

Geographic Specific Pay Structure:

Structure 110:

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We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more.


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Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes talented individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.


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Northwestern Mutual has been helping families and businesses achieve financial security for over 160 years through a distinctive planning approach that integrates risk management with wealth accumulation, preservation, and distribution. With more than $290 billion in assets, $30 billion in revenues and more than $1.9 trillion worth of life insurance protection in force, Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to more than 4.6 million clients. People are the power behind Northwestern Mutual, and diversity makes us better. We are committed to reflecting and serving the marketplace. We do so by attracting and improving the engagement of those who bring their outstanding perspectives, ideas, and beliefs.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

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