Frontend Software Engineer - Secret

Parsons Corporation•USA TX (Virtual Office), TX

2d•$103,500 - $181,100•Remote

About The Position

Parsons is seeking a Front End Software Engineer for its Federal Solutions team. The role develops and maintains frontend software using JavaScript, React, TypeScript, and Next.js, and implements enhancements to improve application usability and user experience. The engineer contributes throughout the software development lifecycle, from design and development through testing, debugging, and maintenance, while supporting software quality and releases. The position works with engineers and cross-functional team members in an Agile/Scrum environment, participating in pair programming, peer reviews, backlog refinement, and sprint planning. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting defects and production issues, contributing to automated frontend testing, and documenting software, processes, and technical solutions. The team is fully remote; occasional travel may be required one to two times per year. An active Secret security clearance is required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
An active Secret security clearance is required.
Proficiency in JavaScript, React, TypeScript, and Next.js.
Experience using Git and modern version-control workflows.
Experience developing and maintaining frontend applications.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
Ability to collaborate effectively through pair programming, peer reviews, and cross-functional teamwork.
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience developing automated end-to-end tests using Cypress.
Experience with Jest, React Testing Library, and unit or integration testing practices.
Experience with Material UI or similar frontend component libraries.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Platform One, or DAF CLOUDworks.
Experience with backend technologies such as Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Node.js, or Python.
Experience with data technologies such as PostgreSQL, Liquibase, SPARQL, Elasticsearch, or Logstash.
Familiarity with OAuth, JWT, OWASP principles, secure coding practices, CVEs, or penetration testing concepts.
Experience using Jira for ticket creation and management.
Experience supporting government, Air Force, COMSEC, CCI, or cryptographic systems.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain frontend software using JavaScript, React, TypeScript, and Next.js.
Implement frontend enhancements that improve application usability and user experience.
Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain software throughout the development lifecycle.
Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional team members in an Agile/Scrum environment.
Participate in pair programming, peer reviews, backlog refinement, and sprint planning.
Investigate and resolve software defects and troubleshoot production issues.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of automated frontend testing.
Support the quality of software releases and related test activities.
Document software, processes, and technical solutions as appropriate.