Software Engineer, Junior

General Software Development Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Job Description

Junior Software Engineer
Alexandria, VA
Job Description
Space Ground System Solutions, a Parsons company, has an immediate full-time opening for a software engineer in Alexandria, VA, and/or Melbourne, FL. The position will be responsible for software integration and development of the Virtual Mission Operations Center (VMOC) software. VMOC is a program under contract with the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, DC, that focuses on mission critical research for National Security. This position requires a motivated individual who seeks to work in a team environment where creative solutions are encouraged, and technical challenges are the norm.

Job Responsibilities
Perform analysis of requirements and software documentation.

Complete research on new technologies or methodologies for the purpose of implementing complex workflows.

Develop and document improvements to the VMOC software system.

Communicate effectively with customers, management, and other developers to aid and provide guidance in designing new features as well as determining defect fixes.

Ability to work in an Agile environment.

Required Qualifications and Experience
Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.

One (1)+ years of experience in application development.

Practical experience with object-oriented development.

Practical experience with software configuration management tools (e.g. git).

Practical experience with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, PostGreSQL, Oracle DB).

Practical experience with development of software application program interfaces (APIs).

Preferred Qualifications and Experience
Java/Java EE application development.

Spring/Spring Boot application development.

Application server development on JBoss Wildfly server

GUI development.

Atlassian Software Development and Collaboration Tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket etc).

Unix based operating systems.

Cloud software development and concepts.

Web security technologies and best practices (e.g. PKI, OpenId).

Satellite Systems, Satellite Operations, and/or Aerospace Engineering concepts.

Required Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university or equivalent combination of formal education and experience.

Work in United States
Employment Options
Required Academic Degree
Professional Experience
Skills
  • MySQL
  • PostGreSQL
  • Oracle DB
  • Java
  • Java EE
  • Spring
  • Spring Boot
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Bitbucket
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Company Name

Parsons Corporation

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Andrew Reggia

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Chantilly, Virginia, United States

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