Junior Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Are you ready to launch your career at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and national security? At Peraton, we don’t just write code; we build the mission-critical systems that protect our nation and push the boundaries of what is possible across land, sea, and space. As a Junior Software Engineer, you will join a team of elite innovators, gaining hands-on experience with complex, high-stakes projects that directly impact global security. This is your opportunity to translate your academic foundation into real-world solutions while working alongside industry veterans who are dedicated to your professional growth and technical mastery.

We are looking for motivated, security-cleared talent who are eager to tackle the most challenging problems in the digital landscape. In this role, you will contribute to the development of sophisticated software architectures, participate in collaborative agile sprints, and refine your skills in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. If you are passionate about software engineering and motivated by a sense of purpose that extends far beyond a typical office desk, Peraton offers the ideal launchpad for your career. Join us and help engineer the future of defense while securing the world’s most vital information infrastructures.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.