Software Engineer, Senior Advisor - TS/SCI w/poly

Company: Peraton

Location: US-MD-Annapolis Junction (Remote)

Salary: $146k - $234k per year

Type: Full-time

Remote: Yes

Posted: 2026-08-18

About this role

## Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user and system requirements to inform software design, performance expectations, and technical feasibility
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications, including enhancing existing systems with new features and capabilities
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects to ensure system reliability and performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., systems and hardware engineers) to align software solutions with broader system architecture and constraints
  • Develop and optimize data queries and database interactions, ranging from simple retrievals to complex data processing logic
  • Contribute to system integration efforts across new or existing environments, ensuring compatibility and stability
  • Apply algorithmic thinking to meet functional and performance requirements, including implementing efficient and scalable solutions
  • Support testing efforts by developing and executing test procedures for software components

Documentation & Process

  • Create, review, and maintain clear technical documentation for software and system components
  • Recommend and implement improvements to development processes, documentation standards, and team workflows
  • Perform quality control activities to ensure adherence to coding standards and system requirements

Team Contribution & Leadership Growth

  • Contribute effectively within a development team, with the ability to lead small efforts or tasks as needed
  • Assist in coordinating development activities to ensure timely and compliant delivery of software solutions
  • Support continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies and proposing practical enhancements

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## Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.
  • 14 years’ experience **as a SWE** in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
  • Bachelor’s degree i...

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