Parsons

Federal Solutions

PrincipalSoftwareEngineerTacticalPowerDeliverySystems

$125–225k Aberdeen, Maryland, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Principal Software Engineer – Tactical Power Delivery Systems at Parsons. Skills: Java, C++, Python, Spring Boot. Lead design, development, integration. Collaborate with engineers, managers”

Industry & Context.

Federal Solutions
Eligibility Requirements

Active Secret security clearance, U. S. citizenship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, 10-20 years of software engineering experience, demonstrated leadership in complex, mission-critical projects, Deep expertise in Java, Deep expertise in C++, Deep expertise in Python, Deep expertise in Linux, Deep expertise in Redhat, Deep expertise in Eclipse, Deep expertise in Webstorm, Deep expertise in Visual Studio Code, Deep expertise in Ant, Deep expertise in Maven, Deep expertise in Gradle, Deep expertise in OMG-DDS, Deep expertise in Modbus, Deep expertise in CAN Bus, Deep expertise in Node. js, Deep expertise in Typescript, Deep expertise in Angular, Deep expertise in MongoDB, Deep expertise in Jenkins, Deep expertise in Fortify, Deep expertise in VMWare, Deep expertise in COTS installer scripts, Deep expertise in Spring Boot, Experience with Atlassian products, Experience with Gitlab, Experience with VIPK, Excellent written and verbal communication ability, Active Secret security clearance

Nice to Have

Desired experience with tactical power delivery systems for the Army, Desired experience with Tactical Assault Kit (TAK), Desired experience with NextGen C2, Experience with Army or DoD tactical systems integration, Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies, Advanced certifications in relevant technologies or platforms, Experience mentoring and developing engineering talent

What You'll Do.

Collaborate with engineers

Mentor junior engineers

Develop and maintain software

Integrate and interface with protocols

Develop and maintain web applications

Implement CI/CD pipelines

Deploy and manage solutions

Support integration with systems

Architect and implement backend services

Prepare and deliver technical documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; Collaborate with systems engineers; Collaborate with hardware engineers; Collaborate with program managers; Work with stakeholders; Work with leadership

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal communication ability; Present complex technical concepts

Full Job Description

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 **Principal Software Engineer** to join our team! In this role you will provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise for the design, development, and integration of advanced software solutions supporting tactical power delivery systems for Army programs. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to architect, implement, and sustain mission-critical applications and platforms. **What You 'll Be Doing:** * Lead the design, development, and integration of software for tactical power delivery systems, ensuring robust, secure, and scalable solutions. * Collaborate with systems engineers, hardware engineers, and program managers to define requirements, interfaces, and technical direction. * Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning. * Develop and maintain software using Java, C++, Python, and modern frameworks in Linux/Redhat environments. * Utilize development tools such as Eclipse, Webstorm, Visual Studio Code, and build systems including Ant, Maven, and Gradle. * Integrate and interface with protocols and standards such as OMG-DDS, Modbus, and CAN Bus. * Develop and maintain web applications using Node.js, Typescript, Angular, and MongoDB. * Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing using Jenkins, Fortify, and Atlassian products. * Deploy and manage solutions on VMWare and Linux platforms, including the development of COTS installer scripts. * Support integration with Tactical Assault Kit (TAK), NextGen C2, and other A

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