Kafka Developer, Journeyman

Parsons Corporation is seeking a Journeyman Kafka Software Developer to join their team in Quantico, VA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge data streaming technologies in a defense and intelligence context. The position involves designing and developing Kafka-based applications, working with modern tech stack including Node.js, JavaScript, and various databases. The role requires hands-on experience with DevSecOps practices and container technologies.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of software engineering experience and strong expertise in data streaming applications. You'll be working in an agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical solutions. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $100,900 to $176,600, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and flexible work arrangements.

Parsons, founded in 1944, is a well-established leader in defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. They pride themselves on creating innovative solutions and maintaining a culture of excellence. The company offers significant growth opportunities and values employee well-being. This role requires an active Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship, reflecting the important nature of the work involved.

Working at Parsons means joining a team that delivers solutions at the speed of relevance, from Earth to outer space. The company's commitment to employee development, combined with their mission-critical work in defense and intelligence, makes this an excellent opportunity for a skilled Kafka developer looking to make a meaningful impact while advancing their career.