Software Engineer, Senior

Parsons Corporation•Columbia, MD

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Parsons is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team! You will be leading a group of dedicated developers delivering quality software that directly supports our customer’s offensive cyber capabilities. You will regularly engage with stakeholders, end users, and other members of the team to gather requirements; design solutions; and help write, test, and debug software in support of this mission. Quarterly travel for planning events in the NCR is expected, as is occasional travel to customer locations at least monthly.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited institution with 8+ years of experience
Programming experience using Java
Experience delivering software solutions for government or commercial customers
Experience with containerization using Docker and/or Kubernetes
Familiarity and experience interfacing with SQL and no-SQL databases
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders and fellow professionals in technical discussions
Ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
An active Top Secret security clearance is required to apply, however, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance prior to the start date.

Nice To Haves

Experience using NATS
Knowledge of Business Process Management platforms and/or concepts, especially Flowable
Background or experience in cybersecurity
Knowledge of testing frameworks including Playwright
Knowledge of Agile and SAFe methodologies

Responsibilities

Leading a team of developers responsible for core backend components of an enterprise system
Engaging directly with customers to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions, serving as a regular touchpoint for technical information
Designing, developing, debugging, and testing software as part of an agile team
Performing code reviews and following software development best practices
Periodically assisting the customer remotely as well as on site with testing, troubleshooting, and debugging efforts