Lead Software Engineer

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Virginia
R160378
Engineering
Secret
Additional posting locations:
US - Remote (Any Location)
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Software Engineer to join our team to provide the United States Marine Corps advanced Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) capabilities! In this role you will provide full lifecycle software development in a team environment. In this position you will support all aspects of the system development lifecycle to include software design, development and test while working collaboratively with the engineering team to ensure high-quality software product delivery.

What You'll Be Doing:

· Develop guidelines to analyze, design, develop, and test computer software required to support hardware or technical service products.

· Review system architecture, and select and implement appropriate development and support tools to ensure product performance, as well as test and debug related software. Focus on providing our customers expertise to leverage their existing software and create new capabilities.

· Provide technical oversight and risk assessment while building new software or modifying existing software.

· Design product upgrades and improvements.

· Maintain technical documentation and ensure it is up-to-date.

· Mentor and coach junior team members to promote engineering excellence.

· Collaborate with product development, QA, and other teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

· We provide a unique opportunity to be involved in quick reaction development with opportunities for customer interaction on a team that is focused on developing superior products and encouraging the career growth of its members.

· Training, development and opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

· 5+ years of hands-on technical experience developing software

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or scientific discipline.

· U.S. citizen capable of maintaining a minimum of a SECRET Clearance.

· Ability to self-direct and self-manage workload comprised of multiple, parallel activities with little to no managerial oversight.

· Ability to collaborate within and Agile/Scrum software development process

· Experience with Windows and Linux systems.

· Experience with multiple programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, DotNET, Python, Erlang, HTML5, JavaScript, JQuery, and Ajax.

· Experience in designing, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation of software programs.

· Demonstrated ability to develop and support technical positions, to justify technical recommendations, and to write technical publications and reports

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

· Experience with Radio Frequency (RF)

· Electronic Warfare experience

· Experience developing software to communicate with hardware using TCP/IP, UDP, and serial communications

· Experience with big data or data fusion

· Experience with logical database design

· Knowledge of and experience with virtualization and containerization

· Professional Software Development Methodology Certifications

· Experience with Modeling and Simulation using Ansys System Toolkit

· Eligible for IAT Level II designation under DoD Directive 8570,8140 or successors

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, 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: 

$96,400.00 - $168,700.00

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.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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!

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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