Associate Software Engineer with Polygraph
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Job Description:
Do you want to design, develop, and deliver bleeding-edge technical solutions in the national security domain? Parsons Special Programs and Systems team is hiring cleared software engineers to develop specialized software within a first-class team of developers, computer scientists, and domain specialists.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Participate in or lead design and code reviews
- Monitor and maintain operational systems
- Create real-time/stream/batch processing software
- Gaining deep knowledge of networks, protocols, and packet formats
- Develop scalable, web-based data visualization and analytic platforms using Java, Spring, servlets, Extract Transform Load (ETL) pipelines, microservices, message brokers, and scalable databases (Hadoop, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL)
- Build and deploy software using Python, Gradle, Docker, Vagrant, Ansible, Maven, Gitlab, and/or Bash.
- Learn about new software and hardware technology platforms
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph
- BS degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or a related discipline. (A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.)
- Experience working in a Linux development environment
- Java, C++, or JavaScript development skills
- Additional experience with at least one of: deployments (DevOps), databases, or front-end development
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Knowledge of networking concepts including the OSI model
- Willingness to travel
- DevOps experience with Jenkins, Gitlab, Gradle, CMake, Zabbix, and/or Vagrant
- Virtual machine and/or containerization experience with VMWare, Libvirt, Docker, and/or Podman
- Deployment script experience with Ansible or Salt
- Operational Linux skills with technology such as SNMP, NTP, Systemd, Cron, DNF, and/or Git.
- Structured Query Language (SQL) experience for example with MySQL or PostgreSQL
- NoSQL experience for example with Hadoop, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB
- Spring Boot experience
- Scripting experience for example with Python, Bash, or Shell
- Front-end (full-stack) development experience with Angular and Material-UI using TypeScript
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph 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: $62,300.00 - $109,000.00We 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!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.

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