Peraton is seeking to design, modernize, and evolve mission-critical software platforms used by first responders, including CAD, RMS, mobile, dispatch, data integration, and analytics systems, to protect the nation and allies.
Requirements
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Microservices, APIs
- Containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Modern frameworks (.NET Core, Java, Node.js, Python, React/Angular/Vue)
- Relational and NoSQL databases
- Data integration, ETL, and real-time messaging
- GIS, mapping, and telemetry integrations (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve end-to-end application architecture for first responder software platforms, including CAD, RMS, mobile, dispatch, data integration, and analytics systems
- Design scalable, resilient, and secure architectures supporting 24x7 mission-critical operations
- Remain hands-on in code as needed (critical changes, prototyping, performance tuning, refactoring)
- Review and improve legacy systems while integrating modern frameworks and services
- Lead application modernization initiatives, including monolith to modular / service-oriented / event-driven architectures
- Architect for high availability, low latency, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery
- Implement secure design patterns, identity and access controls, and data protection
Other
- Bachelor's degree and 16+ years of software engineering experience with significant architecture responsibility
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in public safety, first responder, government, or regulated industries (preferred)
- Background in high-availability or real-time systems (preferred)