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Role Description

Peraton is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. Join the team transforming the future of public safety technology. Be a valued member of a professional software development team building and maintaining a suite of software products helping first responders improve efficiency and effectiveness. The qualified applicant will become part of Peraton’s First Responder Solutions operating unit.

This position offers remote work flexibility; however, working hours will follow the Eastern Time Zone. Occasional travel to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States will be required.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Implement feature enhancements and other changes for a suite of software products marketed to the public safety domain.
• Develop solutions primarily using OpenVMS Macro Assembly. Use of other technologies expected.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to gain understanding of system requirements.
• Implement system requirements to meet user needs.
• Assist with the development of estimates for levels of effort for proposed changes.
• Apply software engineering best practices to ensure software quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience, or an Associate’s degree and 10 years of experience, or a High School diploma and 12 years of experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in DCL (Digital Command Language) scripting and RMS (OpenVMS Record Management System – Indexed files).
• At least 5 years of software development expertise with OpenVMS Macro Assembly.
• Experience developing with TCP and UDP protocols, as well as XML and JSON message formats.
• Experience across the full product life cycle.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience in Public Safety Solutions (preferred).
• Experience with computer-aided dispatch systems (preferred).
• 8 to 10 years of experience with the OpenVMS operating system (preferred).

Benefits

• Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. 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.

Company Description

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.