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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - Secret - **Company:** Parsons Corporation - **Location:** Centreville, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $112,200.0 - $196,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 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, 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 - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D58B6B3CC3B541C4A7B05CF31FB16C80/job/ ## About the Role * 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 ## 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 ## Related Videos - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [GraphQL + Apollo + Next.js: A Lovely Trio](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/311-graphql-apollo-next-js-a-lovely-trio) - [Real-World Security for Busy Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1545-real-world-security-for-busy-developers) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)