Overview
On Site
USD 120,800.00 - 217,400.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Value Engineering
Streaming
Apache Kafka
IaaS
PaaS
Data Visualization
Analytical Skill
Database
Elasticsearch
PostgreSQL
User Stories
Design Review
Sprint
Demonstrations
Software Design
Documentation
DoD
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Software Engineering
DevSecOps
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
CentOS
Ubuntu
Bash
Agile Management
JIRA
Confluence
Configuration Management
GitLab
Docker
Kubernetes
Scripting
Node.js
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
YAML
JSON
Big Data
Testing
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Attention To Detail
Communication
Collaboration
Training
Agile
SAFE
Puppet
Ansible
Terraform
Analytics
RESTful
Web Services
Web Development
FOCUS
UI
User Experience
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning (ML)
Security Clearance
Art
Life Insurance
AIM
Quest
Recruiting
Fraud
Reporting
Job Details
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
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:
As a Kafka Software Developer at Parsons, you will be working closely with our partners as well as data engineers, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure that our data-driven strategies are effective and aligned with our organizational goals.
What You'll Be Doing:
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
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: $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, 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 TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to
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:
As a Kafka Software Developer at Parsons, you will be working closely with our partners as well as data engineers, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure that our data-driven strategies are effective and aligned with our organizational goals.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Design, develop, and maintain Kafka-based data streaming applications
- Optimize Kafka performance and troubleshoot issues
- Analyzes user needs and develop software solutions
- Experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as Code
- Develop scalable web-based data visualization and analytic platforms using Node.js, JavaScript, scalable databases (Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL), Docker, Python
- Operate in an agile development environment using DevSecOps and CI/CD practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
- Coordinates with Product Designer and Product Manager to translate "user stories" into deliverable code
- Conduct and participate in design reviews, sprint demonstrations, and after-action reviews
- Write, review, and execute comprehensive test procedures
- Deploy applications into development/staging/production environments
- Ensures security of software and systems
- Peer-review and comment on software code and write/review/update software design and user-focused documentation (e.g., User Manuals)
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- U.S. Citizenship and active DoD Secret clearance
- B.S. in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline (A combination of education and demonstrated experience will be considered in lieu of a degree)
- Minimum 9+ years software engineering experience
- Experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD practices
- Experience developing in a Linux environment (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)
- Experience using scripting languages such as bash and sh
- Experience with agile project management using tools such as Jira and Confluence and configuration management tools such as Gitlab
- Experience with container-based systems such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with scripting languages such as Node.js, JavaScript (TypeScript), and Python
- Experience with YAML and JSON formats
- Knowledge of the Big Data Platform (BDP)
- Excellent testing skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- SAFe Agile training such as Agile Software Engineer, SAFe for Teams, or SAFe for Government
- Experience with automation languages such as Puppet, Ansible, and Terraform
- Experience with data parsers and data ingest methodologies
- Knowledge of analytics
- Experience with RESTful web services and designing enterprise APIs (desired)
- Web development experience with a focus on UI/UX
- AI/ML experience
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: $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, 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 TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to
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