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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an amazingly talented **Software Engineer Lead** to join our growing team! In this role, you will be a hands-on software engineer leader, integrating a satellite ground control system used by multiple mission partners. You will incorporate mission partners into ground systems environment, including the creation or adaptation of mission scripts and procedures. This will include leading teams who are developing integration code, such as functions or subroutines within a software library or program, primarily designed to invoke another subroutine or system call with minimal computation. Leads a small team of software developers, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluations.

What You'll Be Doing:

+ Analyzes, designs, and develops computer software required to support integration between mission software and the ground system

+ Reviews system architecture and selects and implements appropriate development and support tools to ensure product performance.

+ Provide development advisory services to internal and external customers, assisting them with the best development practices and guidance on how to proceed with their projects.

+ Active involvement in test based development and debugging related software.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

+ Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline explicitly related to computer architecture. An advanced degree is preferred at this level.

+ Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

+ A minimum of 10 years of related professional experience, including a deep knowledge of building APIs, functions, and subroutines between programs.

+ Proficiency in developing Python Scripting , Java programming, or C# to lead the incorporation of needed software configuration parameters.

+ Experience with Satellite Operations, TT&C systems, sustainment, or similar experience related to Ops

+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills

+ Understanding software security principles and best practices, including secure coding and data protection

+ Knowledge and understanding of software development lifecycles

+ Good technical writing skills

+ Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment, and take the initiative to learn new tools and concepts quickly

What Desired Skills You'll Bring** **:

+ Knowledge of Software Suite services and how to configure them to meet Mission Partner requirements

+ Knowledge of OpenC3 COSMOS

+ Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation tasks.

+ Experience with using version control software and process (Git)

+ Experience working in an Agile Software Development environment (Scrum)

+ Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab and Jira

+ Experience with virtualization platforms like VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM.

+ Ability to manage and optimize virtual machines and resources

+ Experience with cloud-based server management and deployment

+ Experience with server operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux, or Unix

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret

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 - $217,400.00

We 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!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

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!

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About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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