Software Data Engineer
Company: Peraton
Location: US-MD-Laurel (Remote)
Salary: $112k - $179k per year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-06-25
About this role
## Responsibilities
Peraton is hiring a Software Data Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Laurel, Maryland. As a Software Data Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location.
As an Enterprise Infrastructure Software Data Engineer on our team, you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements; review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and document test results; and you will utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the environment.
You will provide specific input to the software components of system design to include the use of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) / Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) in place of new development. You will develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas. #MDFSP #AJCM
## Qualifications
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or appropriate field from an accredited college or university and five (5) years of demonstrated experience in Software Engineering OR
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or appropriate field from an accredited college or university and three (3) years’ experience in Software Engineering OR
- PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or appropriate field from an accredited college or university OR
- Six (6) years of experience in Software Engineering with a High School Diploma or GED.
- Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet e...