Software Engineer, Associate Parsons Corporation
Centreville, VA

Job Description

Jr./New Grad Software Engineer

Centreville, VA

Are you ready for a challenge that will keep you on the cutting edge of cyber-security? Parsons works on leading edge cyber-security projects and is hiring Software Engineers with a focus on research, innovation and solving mission critical challenges. Join some of the best and brightest engineers in the industry to analyze large sets of data, develop intuitive visualizations, and create interactive command / control applications while solving problems that others thought were impossible.

Responsibilities:

* Solve challenging problems to meet customer needs
* Create well-designed, testable, and efficient code
* Collaborate with team members
* Participate in an Agile Development Process
* Expand your knowledge of Computer Networking
* Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion innovative ideas.

Required Qualifications:

* Must have a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Security, or a related field
* Must have 0-2 years computer programming development experience
* Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA
* Proof of US Citizenship is required
* Applicants selected for employment will be submitted for a security clearance and must be able to attain a security clearance

Required Skills:

* Strong understanding of software development principles, data structures and algorithms
* Proficiency in

o Java 8

o Python

o Web development

o Node.js

o React

o Angular

o JavaScript

o HTML

o CSS

o GIT

* Proficient with Linux command line environments
* Proficient in analyzing performance issues and implementing efficiency improvements
* Proficiency in concurrency through multithreaded programming techniques
* Excellent written and verbal skills to communicate with technical team members, managers and customers

Desired Skills

* Experience in the following

o Django

o Electron cross-platform desktop application development

o Chromium

o Scala

o Distributed Processing

o Kubernetes

o RDF Data-stores / SPARQL

o Apache Spark

o Apache Accumulo

o Apache Fluo

o MongoDB

o mySQL

o Celery

o Kafaka / Kafka Streams

o Google Protobufs

o Python

o Polymer

o Less

o Gulp

* Familiar with build machine technologies such as Hudson and Jenkins.
* Computer Networking Experience

o Knowledge of arp, ip, tcp, udp, dns, dhcp, http/https, ssh, ssl and routing protocols

o Experience with wireshark, cloudshark, and tcpdump

* Understanding of network equipment and configurations
* Working with Virtual Machines such as VMWare, Xen, KVM, and VirtualBox