Mid-level Full Stack Software Engineer - SATCOM

Responsibilities Peraton is delivering advanced mission planning, digital engineering, and command‑and‑control capabilities supporting the U.S. Government’s space communications enterprise. Our team uses modern MBSE practices to translate mission needs into precise, traceable, and verifiable technical requirements across a complex, multi‑system environment. As a Mid-level Full Stack Software Engineer - SATCOM , you will support the design and development of platform services that enable secure, scalable, and reliable satellite ground communications and data‑transport capabilities. You will contribute to frontend and backend components, participate in technical discussions, and help ensure software solutions align with system requirements and program objectives. In this role, you will work with cross‑functional engineering teams to implement features, resolve issues, and support ongoing platform integration. What you’ll do: Develop backend services in Python, including APIs, automation logic, and service‑level components. Build and maintain PostgreSQL database structures such as SQL queries, triggers, and stored functions. Implement microservices and security mechanisms including OAuth 2.0 and JWT. Contribute to frontend development activities using TypeScript and modern component‑based web frameworks. Participate in Agile software development activities, including sprint planning, code reviews, and iterative delivery. Support investigation and resolution of production issues using structured troubleshooting practices. Use Git‑based version control systems and collaborate with engineering teams on code review processes. Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm to support containerized application deployment. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Associate degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience; OR Master’s degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience. An additional four (4) years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top-Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance Proficient in Python software development for backend applications. Experience in PostgreSQL database design and development, including SQL queries, triggers, and stored functions. Experience in microservice architecture and security mechanisms such as OAuth 2.0 and JWT. Experience supporting frontend development using TypeScript and modern UI frameworks. Experience with Git‑based source control systems, including GitHub or GitLab. Understanding of Agile Scrum methodologies and software development practices. Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. Working knowledge of message‑driven or event‑driven…