Job Description: Peraton is seeking a Java Software Engineer to support our customer in the Fort Meade / Annapolis Junction, MD area. For more than 30 years, weve partnered with customers to advance critical missions across the globe - providing innovative, reliable solutions for Intelligence, defense, and federal civilian agencies. The candidate will provide software design, development, test and production support for Customers critical Programs. The Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems; review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements; document test results and resolve software problem reports The Software Engineer will provide input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Required QualificationsBachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field with 7 years of software engineering development experience with the Federal Government in programs of similar scope, type and complexity is required.Four years of additional software development experience may be substituted for degree.Significant coding experience with Java.Application development.Testing experience (Unit/Integration/Functional).Willingness to learn new languages as needed.An active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph. Desired QualificationsBasic OS administration experience with Windows/Android/Linux/Mac.Familiarity with Scrum and Agile development.Android development.Mobile device development.Web development.Experience with Git - source code control.Encryption and key management. Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.