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Software Engineer

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets.
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
$100,900 - $176,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Space · Defense

Description For Software Engineer

Parsons Corporation is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Space Operations directorate in Colorado Springs. This role focuses on developing critical mission applications for the space community, specifically working on software that ingests, processes, and visualizes astrodynamics data for space tracking and surveillance. The position requires working in the office 2 days per week and offers a competitive salary range of $100,900 - $176,600.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java and microservices architecture, with the ability to work in an Agile environment. You'll be part of a team developing cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community, working alongside space analysts and other software engineers. The role involves designing and implementing backend microservices, working with Kafka messaging services, and ensuring code quality through testing and reviews.

Parsons offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and flexible work schedules. The company has a strong focus on employee development and provides opportunities to work on projects with real-world impact in the space domain. As a US government contractor, candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain necessary security clearances.

The company's Space Operations directorate is dedicated to making America the leader in Space, combining subject matter experts with innovative technologists. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their technical skills while contributing to national security initiatives in the space domain.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer

  • Design, implement, debug and fix backend microservices and associate logic using Java and Spring Boot
  • Design, implement, debug, and fix Kafka based messaging services
  • Develop and implement unit tests and tests that are part of the build environment
  • Work closely with developers to improve product's functionality
  • Develop innovative solutions
  • Attend developer meetings
  • Participate in code reviews and quality assurance activities
  • Participate in estimation discussions with the product team
  • Continually improve coding skills

Requirements For Software Engineer

Java
Kafka
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or an engineering field with at least 4 years' technical experience
  • Experience in object-oriented analysis and design techniques
  • Java application development experience, specifically within microservice architectures
  • Experience designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging enterprise application software
  • Experience with Unit/Integration Testing (Junit, SonarQube, Fortify)
  • Great interpersonal and communications skills
  • Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment
  • Excellent communication skills, in both spoken and written English
  • Must be a US Citizen due to DoD contract
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance

Benefits For Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Holidays

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