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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to Develop and enhance complex software systems that directly support critical customer missions. We are building a pipeline of passionate engineers interested in a variety of impactful projects—if you thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Design, develop, and enhance complex, full-stack software systems based on documented requirements.
- Architect and implement scalable, maintainable front-end solutions using modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.).
- Translate UX/UI designs and prototypes into functional, responsive, and accessible interfaces.
- Contribute to backend development using technologies such as Java Spring, Node.js, Python, or Django.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Apply modern engineering practices including version control (Git), code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Debug and troubleshoot UI and full-stack issues, performing root-cause analysis and driving fixes.
- Continuously improve user experience and system performance by identifying enhancements and optimizations.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, designers, and other engineers to refine requirements and deliver incremental value.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- 12+ years of software engineering experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline
- Proficiency with front-end JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue)
- Experience with back-end technologies (e.g., Java Spring, Node.js, Python, Django)
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile/Scrum, DevOps, etc.)
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Experience with databases and SQL (MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle)
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- AWS or other cloud platform experience
- Experience with UI libraries, reusable components, and state management
- Familiarity with Linux/Ubuntu environments
- Experience with messaging systems (JMS, Kafka)
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices
- Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security
- Familiarity with build tools (Maven, Gradle) and DevOps practices (GitLab CI/CD)
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.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: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00We 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, 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/.
Skills Required
- 12+ years of software engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
- Proficiency with front-end JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue
- Experience with backend technologies such as Java Spring, Node.js, Python, or Django
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile/Scrum and DevOps
- Familiarity with Git and CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph security clearance
- Experience with databases and SQL, including MongoDB, MySQL, or Oracle
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- AWS or other cloud platform experience
- Experience with UI libraries, reusable components, and state management
- Familiarity with Linux or Ubuntu environments
- Experience with messaging systems such as JMS or Kafka
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices
- Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, and Spring Security
- Familiarity with Maven, Gradle, and GitLab CI/CD
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Parsons Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Parsons Corporation.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
Parsons Corporation Insights
What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
