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Cloud Software Engineer - TS/SCI - Peraton
Software Engineer
Senior Cloud Software Engineer with TS/SCI clearance, driving secure, scalable cloud solutions using AWS and Python. Focus on mission‑critical systems, architecture, and DevOps practices to support national security operations.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain cloud‑native applications on AWS, ensuring high availability and security compliance.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define architecture, performance, and scalability requirements for mission‑critical systems.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure as code to accelerate delivery and reduce operational risk.
- Conduct code reviews, performance tuning, and security assessments to meet stringent TS/SCI standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on cloud best practices and secure coding.
Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cloud software development, preferably with AWS services.
- Proficiency in Python and modern DevOps tooling (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform).
- Strong understanding of security frameworks and experience working with classified environments (TS/SCI).
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment.