Peraton · 1 week ago
Software Architect, Senior Advisor
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Senior Software Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of software architecture solutions for the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System, ensuring compliance with modernization goals and technical quality across systems.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and implementation of software architecture solutions that align with FAA modernization goals
Provide architectural and technical oversight across multiple software systems, ensuring interoperability, scalability, and compliance with FAA and NAS standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including system engineers, product developers, program managers, and FAA stakeholders to ensure technical consistency and quality
Conduct architectural reviews and assessments to validate system performance, reliability, and security
Develop and maintain architectural documentation, including models, component specifications, and interface definitions
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance the BNATCS software ecosystem
Oversee integration of software components and ensure successful end-to-end system operation
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, guiding best practices for software design and integration
Exercise wide latitude for independent judgment on highly complex, high-impact projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline
12+ years of related experience in software architecture, design, and system integration for large-scale, mission-critical systems
Proven experience developing and managing enterprise software architectures in complex environments
Strong understanding of modern software frameworks, microservices architectures, cloud environments, and DevSecOps principles
Ability to work effectively in collaborative, fast-paced environments with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Demonstrated experience with FAA systems, aerospace, or federal modernization programs is highly desirable
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
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