Senior Software Developer
At a glance
Senior Software Engineering role at Parsons. US - AL, Huntsville · $120,800–$217,400 base.
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What you'll do
- Build APIs that let threat-system models interact within a shared environment
- Create interfaces for setting up, running, viewing and analyzing complex wargame scenarios
- Shape requirements and design solutions for modeling and simulation software
- Write C/C++ and Python software and automated tests for Windows and Linux
- Guide technical work and mentor less experienced developers in C++, software design and development practices
What you bring
- A computer-related bachelor's degree plus at least eight years of experience, a master's plus six, or a doctorate plus four
- Strong C++ programming ability
- Experience building software products with recurring release cycles
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain a Top Secret clearance before starting
Who this fits
This senior role suits an experienced developer comfortable contributing to technical planning and helping junior colleagues grow. You must be a U.S. citizen and able to secure Top Secret clearance before your start date. The stated salary range is $120,800 to $217,400 per year.
From the employer
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Software Developer to join our team! In this role you will get to develop application programming interfaces (APIs) to facilitate threat system model interactions in a common environment. You will also be involved with graphical user interfaces to support the configuration, execution, visualization, and analysis of complex wargame scenarios.
What You'll Be Doing:
Defining requirements and designing solutions for M&S software
Participating in technical discussions to assist in near-term and long-term planning
Developing software and automated tests using C/C++ and Python on Windows and Linux Platforms
Leading technical tasks which could include directing and overseeing the work of less experienced developers
Working alongside a team, including mentoring junior software developers on C++, development practices, and software design
Required Clearance:
Must be a US Citizen eligible for a Top Secret Clearance
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or Equivalent with 8+ years of experience, OR Master’s Degree with 6+ years of experience, OR Ph.D. with 4+ years of experience
Strong C++ programming skills
Experience developing products with regular release cycles
Good written and oral communication skills, as well as a desire to work with a highly technical team
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Software development in a DevOps or DevSecOps environment
Experience working with an AGILE software development team
Python programming skills including integration of C++ code with Python
Mentoring experience
Experience working with environmental datasets such as terrain, road networks, atmospheric data, RF propagation data, etc. or signature data
Security Clearance Requirement:
A security clearance is not required to apply; however, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance which requires U.S. citizenship, prior to the start date.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment 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.Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
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