Junior Full Stack Software Engineer

Parsons Corporation

Herndon, VA

Full Time

Mid Level

73k-128k

20 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Parsons is seeking a talented Junior full-stack software engineer to join their team. The role involves contributing across the full software development life cycle, supporting mission-critical applications and products. The position is in-office only, requiring hands-on work with end-to-end software and hardware testing, and offers opportunities to work on scalable, secure, and elegant solutions in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain scalable front-end interfaces and back-end services.
Optimize performance for both UI responsiveness and data processing workflows.
Implement CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments using Docker.
Conduct peer code reviews and ensure unit, integration, and regression test coverage.
Collaborate with UI/UX designers, system architects, program managers, and stakeholders.
Apply Agile/SAFe methodologies and maintain clear documentation of codebases and processes.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship and ability and willingness to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or 4 years of additional experience in lieu.
3+ years of experience in software development in either front-end or back-end technologies.
Strong programming skills in ReactJS, Java, JavaScript, C++, and SQL.
Experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices using modern frameworks.
Expertise in containerized application development and management, preferably with Docker.
Proficiency with RESTful API design, data visualization, database architecture (SQL/NoSQL), and version control (Git).
Experience with front-end frameworks and responsive design principles.
Strong debugging and performance optimization skills for distributed systems.

Nice to Have

Experience with message brokers such as AMQ, ZMQ, or RabbitMQ.
Familiarity with PostgreSQL or other SQL database frameworks.
Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and tools like GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Artifactory.
Understanding of cybersecurity best practices, encryption, and secure coding techniques.
Strong communication skills for conveying technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Ability to work within extremely time-sensitive deadlines.

Qualifications

Educational background in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

Salary range from $72,900 to $127,600.
Endless growth opportunities and a culture of excellence.
Investment in employee wellbeing.

Working at Parsons Corporation

Parsons promotes a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining critical assets. The company values innovation, collaboration, and anticipating future needs to deliver solutions for government customers worldwide.

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