Job Description

Program Overview

About The Role

Peraton is seeking a skilled Junior Full Stack Software Developer to design and build a dynamic, web-based application in a React, Node.js, and AWS environment .

Location: On-site, Washington, DC

About the Mission:

Technology is evolving rapidly, and adversaries are digitally outpacing law enforcement’s ability to keep pace. Those charged with protecting the United States often face challenges in accessing the evidence needed to prosecute crime and prevent terrorism. This role directly supports that mission by delivering secure, scalable, and efficient software solutions.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design, test, and develop well-structured, efficient, and testable web-based software using React, AWS, Postgres, and related technologies.
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes into functional applications, ensuring reliability through ongoing maintenance, testing, and documentation.
• Collaborate with customers and technical teams to translate requirements into Epics, Features, and User Stories for both functional and non-functional needs.
• Support Agile teams in backlog planning, work item refinement, and story point estimation.
• Define clear acceptance criteria for User Stories and demonstrate completed work to customers at the end of each sprint.
• Apply industry-standard design patterns and best practices to software solutions.
• Implement secure coding standards to safeguard applications and data.
• Develop automated unit and integration tests to support CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements are: 

• Bachelors degree and  minimum 1 year of relevant experience; minimum 3 years with AS/AA degree, or minimum 5 years in lieu of degree.
• Experience with using GitLab for CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps deployments.
• Experience with microservices, virtualization, and containerized deployments.
• Experience with in React, Node, Java.
• Experience with SQL Server and PostgreSQL database technologies.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• A current Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain a polygraph.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $66,000 - $106,000. 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.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at

Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. 

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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