Kafka Developer, Journeyman

Parsons Corporation is seeking a Journeyman Kafka Software Developer to join their Federal Solutions team. This role focuses on designing and developing Kafka-based data streaming applications and scalable web-based data visualization platforms. The position requires working with cutting-edge technologies including Kafka, Node.js, Docker, and Kubernetes while operating in an agile DevSecOps environment. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of software engineering experience and strong expertise in various programming languages and tools. This role offers competitive compensation ($100,900 - $176,600) and comprehensive benefits. The position requires periodic on-site support at facilities in Quantico, VA and Ft. Meade, MD, and candidates must have an active DoD Secret clearance. Parsons offers a collaborative environment where employees can grow their careers while working on critical national security and infrastructure projects. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, technical excellence, and delivering solutions that make a real impact in defense and intelligence markets.