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Software Architect

Peraton
United States, Virginia, Reston
1875 Explorer St (Show on map)
Feb 03, 2026

Software Architect
Job Locations

US




Requisition ID
2026-163153

Position Category
Information Technology

Clearance
Public Trust



Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Software Architect. This role will perform the following but not limited too:

    Provides architectural and big picture oversight for development of new or enhanced products.
  • Articulates the architectural vision, conceptualizes, and experiments with alternative architectural approaches, creates models and component and interface specification documents, and validates the architecture against requirements and assumptions.
  • Works with various product developers, product managers, and customer application experts to create software products containing required features and modifications.
  • Develop software solutions in accordance with approved product owner requirements
  • Assess customer requirements and create system solutions to optimize software development
  • Operate as the development resource and participate in the agile software development process for the creation of system functionality; including upgrades, system modifications, day-to-day problem analysis, production support and issue tracking to enhance applications
  • Provides technical advice to other departments within the organization and may be responsible for integrating components built by product developers.
  • Create technical designs and other detailed technical deliverables deliverables
  • Works without supervision on highly complex projects.
  • Operate as a subject matter expert (SME) resource for the customer to the functional elements of our product, including solution support for existing functionality and generating enhancements for system improvements


Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD, 12 years with HS diploma
  • Must hold a Security + Certification
  • Must have active public clearance
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • In-depth knowledge of Relational Database Management Systems including knowledge of data modeling concepts, ERD design and development
  • Strong experience in developing enterprise Java solutions following standard/best practices including Object Oriented Analysis and Design and design patterns.
  • Excellent programming skills in Java and Java EE.
  • Strong understanding and working knowledge on Software Development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile/Scrum)
  • Demonstrated Analytical and Problem Solving skills
  • Excellent communication abilities

ADDITIONAL SKILLS IN A COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS IS HIGHLY DESIRED:
Servlets, JSP/JSF, EJB 2.0 +, JNDI, JDBC, JMS, JUnit, Maven, Python, Jprobe, JMeter, ORM (JPA, iBatis), SOAP/Restful Web Services, XML, XSD, Spring Framework, Spring Batch Framework, AngularJS, Angular 5 or above, HTML, JavaScript, JFC, Swing, GIT and Eclipse.



Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.



Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.


EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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