API Software Engineer

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented API Software Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be essential to the design, implementation, and delivery of high performance, secure, mission critical solutions. We seek engineers that are versatile, display leadership qualities, and are enthusiastic to tackle new challenges as we continue to provide the military with cutting edge tools.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Working within a team focused on developing an API spec
• Assisting Government vendors with adopting the API and ensuring compliance
• Development of API test automation tools
• Software configuration management using Git or similar tools
• Supporting software development across a portfolio of in-development efforts for maturation and transition
• Support IA software accreditation processes, automated code scanning tools, and RMF
• Authoring design, interface, and user documentation
• Support periodic design reviews
• Support Agile sprint planning activities

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an engineering field with at least 5 years technical experience. Relevant experience may be accepted in place of a degree
• Experience working in an Agile Software Development environment using the Scrum methodology
• Willingness to participate in a pair-programming work environment
• Experience with Python, YAML, and Rest API development
• Experience with bruno/postman
• Familiarity with JSON
• Familiarity with test automation
• Familiarity with DevOps (CI/CD) pipeline concepts and tools
• Some familiarity with Docker Containers and Kubernetes
• Great interpersonal and communications skills, while establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with team members
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment, and take the initiative to learn new tools and concepts quickly.
• Excellent communication skills, in both spoken and written English
• Must be a US Citizen due to DoD contract

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Software development lifecycle experience (SDLC), especially within the DoD
• Experience developing in and deploying to a Linux environment
• Experience with microservice software development
• Experience with TRMC DevSecOps environment or similar DSO experience
• Experience with Government standards and procedures.
• Understanding of, and experience working within, the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

Military leave, 401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Paid military leave, Life insurance, An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

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: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

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.

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-APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS Financial Wellness We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments. Work Life Harmony Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays. Career Development We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs. Veteran Support We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life. Mind & Body At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup. Health Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.