Parsons Corporation

Senior Software Engineer, Analytic Services Lead

Parsons Corporation
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1 day ago
Reston, VA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$148k - $267k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the analytics services portfolio covering search, aggregations, event rollups, telemetry analytics, and user-facing visualization services.
  • Lead the design and delivery of Java-based analytics microservices and supporting ingestion, indexing, and reporting workflows.
  • Define indexing, sharding, retention, and query strategies for operational telemetry and business-facing analytics workloads.
  • Tune and optimize queries and service interactions to meet real-time mission workflow performance and latency requirements.
  • Ensure analytics microservices are scalable, observable, and reliable across globally distributed deployments.
  • Troubleshoot ingestion, indexing, query performance, user interface, and distributed-system issues.

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret SCI clearance is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Systems, or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of the degree.
  • 15+ years of software, data platform, search, or analytics engineering experience, including 4+ years owning a major technical service domain.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana/Grafana, and Java-based microservices.
  • Proven ownership of analytics or search architecture involving indexing, query design, aggregation patterns, and UI visualization.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across ingestion, indexing, query performance, UI layers, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with Vue.js 3 or similar frameworks for analytics dashboards is desired.
  • Experience with distributed microservices analytics or observability solutions, telemetry pipelines, distributed tracing, APM-driven analysis, Elasticsearch cluster optimization, and event pipelines or stream processors is desired.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), and life insurance.
  • Flexible work schedules and employee growth opportunities.

Tech Stack

ElasticsearchGrafanaJavaKibanaLogstashVue.js

Categories

BackendData Engineering
Parsons Corporation

About Parsons Corporation

10,000+ employees

Parsons Corporation is a public engineering and technology firm that designs, builds, and secures critical infrastructure and national security systems for government and commercial clients. It earns revenue through contracts for engineering, construction management, program management, and cyber and intelligence solutions across transportation, water, space, and defense domains. Founded in 1944 and headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it trades on the NYSE and serves U.S. government and international infrastructure owners.

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