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Software Engineering Manager

Parsons

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Base salary $125,100  to $225,200

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Summit Point, WV

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  • LocationSummit Point, WV
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job

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 Software Engineering Managers to join our team! In this role you will get to play a crucial role in troubleshooting and developing technical solutions to some of the most pressing safety issues of our time.  This position requires a blend of creativity, technical expertise, a collaborative mindset and the ability to complete assignments with limited supervision.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Adding new features and capabilities to Parsons DroneArmor CUAS C2 Software product line.

  • Integrating new CUAS sensors and effectors with the DroneArmor CUAS C2 software.

    • API Familiarity: Work with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), ICDs, etc to ensure seamless integration and functionality.

  • Leveraging internally developed, CUAS specific AI/ML capabilities to

  • Diagnosing and developing technical solutions related to software issues discovered during internal testing or by customers using deployed systems.

  • Develop and code interface messaging software components to facilitate communication between systems.

  • Supporting the demonstration of Parsons CUAS capabilities that you have helped to develop.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline is required.

  • 10+ years experience or 16+ years experience in lieu of degree

  • US citizenship is a requirement for position consideration

  • Must have an active Secret security clearance or be eligible to obtain one.

  • Expertise with Java software development.

  • Proficiency in developing and implementing custom software algorithms and applications.

  • Familiarity with COTS and GOTS software applications.

  • Experience with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).

  • Proficiency in coding interface messaging software components.

  • Experience in designing, testing, debugging and documenting software.

  • Experience managing teams of SW Engineers through complex development efforts.

  • Experience interfacing with customers and collaborating on requirements development and test planning

  • Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when required.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Experience working with hardware

  • US Citizenship


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Master's degree preferred

  • Experience with Atlassian Products & GIT

  • Experience with Docker, Swing, React

  • Expertise in with AI/ML algorithm development and training.

  • Familiarity with one or more of the following disciplines:  CUAS, Electronic Warfare(EW), Command & Control (C2), Radars, EOIR/Cameras and/or Communications Electronics.

  • Experience working with or developing Geospatial Systems and processing/transforming geospatial data.

  • Ability to mentor peers and share knowledge effectively.

  • Specific to AI/ML roles within the CUAS group:

    • Languages: Python (Expert), C++ (Intermediate/Advanced)

    • Python (Expert), C++ (Intermediate/Advanced)

    • Tools: Docker, Git, CMake, Confluence, JIRA. Bonus if experience with Jenkins and Artifactory.

    • Experience deploying ML models to edge devices.

    • Experience optimizing inference pipelines.

    • Experience curating custom datasets.

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

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Pay in context

This role's base floor ($125,100) is above 16% of the 10,153 Software Engineering roles nationwide listed on this site; 12 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $161,000; the middle half runs from $140,000 to $191,000.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Parsons roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Parsons roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Software Engineering Manager (this listing)$125,100 - $225,200
Sr Program Manager - Rail & Transit Operations Planning$125,100 - $225,200
Software Developer Senior/ AI/ML (TS/SCI w/ Poly)$125,100 - $225,200
Airport Construction Manager$125,100 - $225,200
Bridge Project Manger$125,100 - $225,200
CNO Developer - TS/SCI w/Poly$125,100 - $225,200
Construction Manager, Airports$125,100 - $225,200

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Parsons roles · How to read the bar

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2026-05-27
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Location as the employer wrote it: US, WV - Summit Point

Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00

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