SOFTWARE ENGINEER

We harness the power of innovation so that you can change the world and help our customers solve their most complex challenges

Virginia
R166151
Software Development
Secret
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

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 exceptional 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 Developer to join our team! In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using Java and the Linux operating system, collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring the performance and reliability of applications.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Designing, coding, testing, and debugging software applications using Java.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and develop new features.
  • Ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
  • Identifying and correcting bottlenecks and fixing bugs.
  • Maintaining code quality, organization, and automation.
  • Working with Linux operating systems to deploy and manage applications.
  • Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers.
  • Collaborating effectively with other engineers to design and implement features.
  • Producing well-organized, optimized, and documented source code.
  • Debugging existing source code and polishing features.
  • Participating in and supporting application reviews and assessments, including code review, code scanning, and dynamic testing.
  • Working in-person at the client site.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Extensive knowledge and experience with Java programming language.
  • Proficiency in working with the Linux operating system.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems.
  • Capacity for being organized, systematic, and detail-oriented during engineering activities.
  • Understanding of best practices for design, development, security, and testing throughout the software’s life cycle.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as VBScript, Windows scripting, Python, InstallScript, Ruby, Perl, PowerShell, etc.
  • Flexibility to use varying development environments, programming languages, frameworks, and supporting tools for engineering.
  • Ability to keep current with industry trends, IT ops, and industry best practices, and able to identify the ones we should implement.
  • Ability to debug, unit test, and refactor established code.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • BS in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 2-5 years of relevant experience.
  • Secret clearance level.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Experience with other programming languages and technologies.
  • Familiarity with software development methodologies and best practices.
  • Knowledge of version control systems, such as Git.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

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: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00

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!

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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