Journeyman Software Developer Security Clearance

Position: Journeyman Software Developer with Security Clearance
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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a Software Developer Journeyman to support our cutting-edge Drone Armor counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) program. The Developer will analyze customer needs, design and implement software solutions in multiple languages, and debug and correct complex software issues supporting mission-critical C-UAS capabilities. What You'll Be Doing Requirements Analysis & Solution Design
* Analyze customer and stakeholder needs to develop overall software concepts and design objectives

* Translate operational and system requirements into software specifications and user stories

* Contribute to architecture and design discussions for Drone Armor applications and services
Software Development Across Multiple Languages & Applications
* Create software in a variety of programming languages and for a variety of IT software applications supporting Drone Armor

* Develop, enhance, and maintain software components, services, and interfaces

* Ensure solutions are reliable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with program standards and best practices
Debugging, Troubleshooting & Quality
* Debug and correct errors in computer programs across development, integration, and test environments

* Analyze defect reports, logs, and system behavior to identify root causes and implement fixes

* Support unit, integration, and system-level testing to validate software functionality and performance What Required Skills You'll Bring Education
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or other engineering or technical discipline is required with 4 years of experience
OR

* 6 years of relevant software development experience may be substituted for education
Experience
* Experience analyzing customer needs and developing software concepts and design objectives

* Experience creating software in multiple programming languages and for various IT software applications

* Experience debugging and correcting errors in computer programs in professional or complex project environments
Technical Competencies
* Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Java, C#, or similar)

* Understanding of software engineering best practices, including version control, code reviews, and basic CI/CD workflows

* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve software defects efficiently

* Strong problem-solving and communication skills within a collaborative development team
Security & Citizenship
* Must be a US Citizen

* SECRET security clearance What Desired Skills You'll Bring Advanced Education & Certifications
* Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline

* Relevant certifications in software development, cloud platforms, or Dev Sec Ops  tools
Specialized Experience
* Experience supporting DoD, defense, or C-UAS-related software systems

* Experience with real-time, distributed, or mission-critical applications
Additional Technical Skills
* Experience with containerization, microservices, or cloud-native development

* Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and issue tracking tools Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret 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: $ - $ 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!

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…