Sr. Cloud Software Engineer: Java/C++/Linux/Agile - Satellite Systems

Responsibilities

 

Telesat is developing a highly innovative global network composed of 198 state-of-the-art Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, seamlessly integrated with on-ground data networks. Peraton’s OS/COMET product is currently used to support existing operations of their legacy satellites and we hope to continue our relationship with Lightspeed.

 

 

Peraton is seeking a Software Engineer to develop TT&C and Satellite Mission Management and Scheduling software in support of our mission critical customers and the OS/COMET COTS software product. 

 

This is primarily a remote position for a candidate within commutable distance to the Peraton facility in Melbourne, FL; the candidate may commute periodically to Melbourne and travel to other locations as needed.

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Research, design, and development of computer software systems, including requirement analysis, design, development, and test of software products. 
• Requires the application of the principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis..
• Analyzes software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Utilizes software system testing procedures, programming, and documentation. 
• Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects and ability to handle routine tasks. Solves problems of moderate scope/complexity. 
• Demonstrates a strong grasp of debugging skills. 

Qualifications

 

Required Qualifications:

 

• BS/BA with minimum of 8 years of experience;  MS/MA with 6 years of experience; 3 years with PhD. Additional experience may be applicable in lieu of a degree.
• Experience designing and developing software utilizing Java/C/C++.
• Software development methodologies and life cycles.
• Satellite Mission Operations and Telemetry, Tracking, & Control SW
• Experience with Linux, preferably RHEL 8.x/9.x.
• Familiarity with the Agile Product Development Cycle.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with the Amazon Web Services cloud architecture and tools associated with cloud development and security.
• Active involvement in the peer-review process, to include providing thorough code reviews and receiving critical feedback.
• Client-side development using HTML5, JavaScript, Python, and CSS3.
• Experience with Server-side development through REST
• Designing and developing software for Satellite Mission Management or TT&C applications

 

Peraton Overview

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.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.