What are the responsibilities and job description for the API Software Engineer position at Parsons Government Services Inc.?
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented API Software Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be essential to the design, implementation, and delivery of high performance, secure, mission critical solutions. We seek engineers that are versatile, display leadership qualities, and are enthusiastic to tackle new challenges as we continue to provide the military with cutting edge tools. What You'll Be Doing: Working within a team focused on developing an API spec Assisting Government vendors with adopting the API and ensuring compliance Development of API test automation tools Software configuration management using Git or similar tools Supporting software development across a portfolio of in-development efforts for maturation and transition Support IA software accreditation processes, automated code scanning tools, and RMF Authoring design, interface, and user documentation Support periodic design reviews Support Agile sprint planning activities What Required Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an engineering field with at least 5 years technical experience. Relevant experience may be accepted in place of a degree Experience working in an Agile Software Development environment using the Scrum methodology Willingness to participate in a pair-programming work environment Experience with Python, YAML, and Rest API development Experience with bruno/postman Familiarity with JSON Familiarity with test automation Familiarity with DevOps (CI/CD) pipeline concepts and tools Some familiarity with Docker Containers and Kubernetes Great interpersonal and communications skills, while establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with team members Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment, and take the initiative to learn new tools and concepts quickly. Excellent communication skills, in both spoken and written English Must be a US Citizen due to DoD contract What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Software development lifecycle experience (SDLC), especially within the DoD Experience developing in and deploying to a Linux environment Experience with microservice software development Experience with TRMC DevSecOps environment or similar DSO experience Experience with Government standards and procedures. Understanding of, and experience working within, the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00 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, 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 TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
Salary : $103,500 - $181,100