Senior Software Engineer

Parsons Corporation

Colorado Springs, CO

Full Time

Senior

145k-261k

17 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Parsons is a company that develops cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community, with a focus on space operations and national security. The organization values innovation, collaboration, and delivering meaningful value through software solutions. The Space Operations directorate is passionate about making America a leader in space and works closely with analysts and operators to meet their needs. This role offers an opportunity to work on impactful projects supporting space tracking, surveillance, and national security in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, debug and fix backend microservices and associate logic using Java and Spring Boot
Design, implement, debug, and fix Kafka based messaging services
Develop and implement unit tests and tests that are part of the build environment
Work closely with developers to improve product's functionality
Develop innovative solutions
Attend developer and customer engagement meetings
Participate in code reviews and quality assurance activities
Participate in estimation discussions with the product team
Assist the tech lead in executing leadership and management for the engineering team

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or an engineering field with at least 8 years' technical experience, or relevant experience in lieu of degree
Experience leading software engineering teams
Experience in object-oriented analysis and design techniques
Java application development experience within microservice architecture
Experience with Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, GitLab, and Jenkins
Experience designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging enterprise application software
Experience with Unit/Integration Testing (Junit, SonarQube, Fortify)
Experience using Docker containers for development and deployment
Experience with DevOps concepts and CI/CD pipeline technologies
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English
Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible environment and learn new tools quickly
Experience working in an Agile environment using Scrum methodology
Must be a US Citizen due to DoD contract
Ability to obtain a security clearance

Nice to Have

Experience developing secure code using current security protocols such as OAuth2 and OpenID Connect
Experience with SQL commands and queries (PostgreSQL)
Experience with GraphQL
Experience deploying software to DoD classified systems and networks
Experience with SPADOC and related space operations
Security+ Certification
Existing TS security clearance with DCID eligibility

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science or an engineering field (or relevant experience)

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Holidays
Support for overall wellbeing and growth opportunities

Working at Parsons Corporation

Parsons promotes a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. The company values its employees' wellbeing, offers growth opportunities, and emphasizes delivering solutions that protect and sustain national assets. It fosters a close-knit team environment with a focus on integrity, continuous learning, and making a meaningful impact in national security and space domains.

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