Front-End software developer

$83,300 - $145,800/Yr

Parsons - Herndon, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Herndon, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Parsons is seeking a talented Front-End Software Developer to join their team, focusing on full life-cycle software design, development, implementation, and testing. The role involves creating intuitive user interfaces for software and hardware platforms, enhancing existing products, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Implement highly intuitive UI for C2 software and hardware platforms.
• Create polished, consistent interfaces using established and custom component libraries and CSS styling.
• Rework existing front-end products to be more responsive and performant.
• Create new or enhanced data apps to create practical and accessible graphs and visualizations.
• Preside over a wide variety of protobuf messages to bridge client, middleware, and hardware services.
• Work alongside program managers, UX designers, software engineers, hardware engineers, subject matter experts, and customers.
• Conduct ongoing code documentation, code coverage, and build version control.
• Develop ongoing unit-based tests, create acceptance criteria for QC, conduct peer-review with other team members, and review code for others.
• Practice and improve on agile development methodologies and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related technology field, or 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience with front end software development.
• Strong programming skills in Javascript, message broker (e.g. ActiveMQ, ZeroMQ), CSS, HTML, ReactJS, Frameworks, Git, SQL, NoSQL, Testing, Debugging.
• Experience with Data Visualization, RESTful APIs, RESTful Web Services, C++, Python, Orchestration and Containerization (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker).
• Must be a US Citizen and willing to obtain a government security clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to non-technical audiences and senior-level government representatives and corporate executives.
• Expert knowledge and use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Digital Signal Processing, Database Architecture, UX, Human Interface Design, GIS, software development/deployment processes and tool kits (e.g. GIT, Artifactory).
• Development using SafeAgile development practices.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a lead or within a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $83,300 - $145,800 per year.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace.