Senior Software Engineer - Secret

Parsons; United States; On-site; USD 112,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons seeks a Software Engineer to support a USPACOM mission partner on web-based platforms. You will contribute to front-end and back-end development, coordinate with a dispersed team, and participate in cloud-enabled solutions.

The role emphasizes code quality, performance, and data integration using PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Elasticsearch, with AWS GovCloud work and security governance. Active DoD Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 8 years relevant experience with Bachelor's in related field; will consider experience in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years' experience working in a multi-skilled team environment collaborating on computer science concepts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate across a geographically dispersed cross-functional team and stakeholders.
• Review and write clean code, troubleshoot errors, and perform refactoring.
• Interface with AWS Cloud services and maintain/deploy solutions.
• Identify and integrate data sources (APIs, file systems, databases); develop data pipelines (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch).
• Design, maintain and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and cloud infrastructure in AWS GovCloud.

Skills

AWS

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Node.js

GraphQL

SQL

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

AWS

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

Elasticsearch

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready for a challenge that will keep you on the edge in the field of military operations? Are you a Software Engineer with experience leveraging your expertise to create intuitive, user-friendly web-based platforms? Imagine yourself working on a top-level, critical mission alongside other seasoned professionals. Parsons is now hiring a Software Engineer with a passion for innovation to support our USPACOM mission partner.

Specific Responsibilities

• Coordinate across a geographically dispersed cross-functional team and stakeholders to formulate, prototype, implement and fine-tune solutions
• Experience with front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries
• Review and write clean code, resolve and troubleshoot errors, and apply constant refactoring to address cumbersome or faulty code
• Interface with AWS Cloud services; apply cloud engineering practices to maintain and deploy solutions
• Identify and integrate various data sources (e.g. APIs, file systems, databases); develop and maintain data pipelines to automate the ingestion of source data utilizing PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and ElasticSearch
• Demonstrate expertise with designing, maintaining and troubleshooting mature CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, cloud infrastructure, identity integrations, and automated quality and securirty controls in AWS GovCloud environments
• Exercise entry-level Data Science techniques and understand AI/ML (RAG, NLP, etc.) development and implementation
• Ensure data is stored securely and can be accessed efficiently by downstream applications and users; have familiarity with network administration, particularly architecture and security policies
• Write and maintain documentation for current process and best practices to ensure compliance with data governance standards

Required Education/Experience

• 8 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; will consider experience in lieu of degree
• 5+ years' experience working in a multi-skilled team environment collaborating on computer science concepts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to convey complex, technical issues in an easy-to-understand manner
• Valid US Passport
• Active DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience supporting a USPACOM or US Army Customer
• Previous experience supporting USPACOM intelligence and/or operations
• Experience with AI/ML concepts
• Experience with Cloud services (AWS preferred)
• Experience with containerization, specifically Docker and Kubernetes
• Coding languages JavaScript & TypeScript, Python, React with Next.js, NodeJS, GraphQL, SQL

Security Clearance Requirement

• An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

Federal Solutions Team

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range

$112,200.00 - $196,400.00

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holidays

Posting Duration

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

Well-being and Growth

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest.