Software Engineer

About the position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Software Engineer to join our team! This position is part of our Federal Solutions team, which 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and extend core components of a modular platform framework, including frontend interfaces and backend services.
• Build secure, scalable APIs and microservices that enable integration between data services, visualization tools, and external systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, DevOps engineers, and system integrators to ensure seamless interoperability.
• Design and implement user interfaces and workflows for data exploration and interaction, working in modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).
• Leverage cloud-native architectures (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) to deploy and scale services in secure, compliant environments.
• Participate in agile development cycles, peer reviews, and system testing to ensure code quality and platform stability.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in full-stack software development or system-level software engineering.
• Proficiency in backend languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, and frontend frameworks such as React or Angular.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs, working with message queues, and integrating third-party services.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD practices.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, especially AWS or Azure, and modern deployment pipelines.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with federal data security standards and DoD/DHS software compliance frameworks.
• Experience integrating with data storage solutions (e.g., S3, RDS, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Exposure to DevSecOps workflows and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
• Understanding of authorization/authentication standards (OAuth2, OpenID, SAML).

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holidays