Senior Software Engineer - Secret

Parsons Corporation
Centreville, VA, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$112,200.0 - $196,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Databases Continuous Integration Data Governance File Systems Amazon DynamoDB Elasticsearch
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Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Machine Learning Network Administration Node.Js Cloud Services Next.js SQL Databases TypeScript ReactJS Backend Containerization Data Analytics Graphql Front End Software Development Docker Programming Languages

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

Requirements

  • 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

Benefits & conditions

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: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00

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, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

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.

About the company

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/ ., Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

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