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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Parsons Corporation - **Location:** Summit Point, WV, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Biometrics, Software Bug Management, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Data Security, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Release Management, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Test Execution Engine, Software Security, Devsecops - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://parsons.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Search/job/US-WV---Summit-Point/Senior-Software-Engineer_R184750 ## About the Role * Active Secret clearance or higher * Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline * 7 years of software engineering experience * Strong experience in biometrics-related software, military applications, information assurance, encryption, and security protocols * Experience with Android and Agile/DevOps/DevSecOps environments * Strong understanding of information assurance, encryption, and security protocols * Knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing processes, defect management, and release management * Familiarity with secure software delivery and cybersecurity best practices * Ability to oversee software quality and test activities prior to production release * Knowledge of system troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and issue resolution What Desired Skills You'll Bring: * Prior experience with one or more of the following systems: BAT-A, NXGBCC, NRTIO * Experience with AWS Cloud platforms * Experience with Mobile Device Management tools and concepts * Understanding of secure handling, transmission, and storage of biometric data * Familiarity with software used in government, defense, or mission-critical environments * Ability to work across development, QA, cybersecurity, and operations teams ## Description Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Software Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to design and deliver mission-critical biometric software solutions for a major federal customer, driving secure, scalable systems that support high-impact national security objectives. What You'll Be Doing: * Manage day-to-day implementation of programs and projects related to biometric software systems and military applications. * Coordinate project plans, schedules, deliverables, and priorities with internal teams and leadership. * Contribute to department goals, planning efforts, and broader functional strategy. * Help lead planning and execution for large, cross-functional programs involving secure software and biometric collection systems. * Interface regularly with senior management and executive leadership to provide status updates, risks, and recommendations. * Support development, deployment, and sustainment of software in Android and Agile/DevOps/DevSecOps environments. * Troubleshoot issues affecting biometric collection systems, including software, system performance, and operational problems. * Investigate, analyze, and resolve software defects in biometrics-related applications. * Coordinate and validate software patches, fixes, and enhancements for deployed systems. * Oversee and support testing activities to ensure product quality before release to production. * Review test plans, test execution results, defect trends, and release readiness. * Ensure secure data handling and management for biometric data collection, storage, and transmission. * Apply knowledge of information assurance, encryption, and security protocols to protect system integrity and sensitive data. * Work with development, QA, cybersecurity, and operations teams to maintain compliance with security and operational requirements. * Support secure product releases and production deployments, ensuring testing and security controls are completed. * Monitor system performance and help resolve issues discovered in production or fielded environments. * Serve as a technical and operational resource for managers, team members, and other stakeholders. * Provide guidance on best practices related to software quality, security, troubleshooting, and release management. * Help improve processes for defect management, patching, testing, secure deployment, and system support. * Support troubleshooting, patches, enhancements, testing, and secure data management for biometric collection systems ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Biometric Phone Chargers, $40m Domain Names & AI Movies Winning Awards - Peter Kröner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1810-biometric-phone-chargers-40m-domain-names-ai-movies-winning-awards-peter-kroner) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [DevSecOps: Security in DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/36-devsecops-security-in-devops) ## Related Articles - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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