Application Development Specialist (Remote)

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Application Development Specialist to join our team! In this role you will get to perform systems analysis and identifies application solutions for a variety of computer applications and operational issues.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Participates in identifying and evaluating end user requirements for enhancements, modifications and upgrades to existing applications.

• Develops general specifications for application development solutions by analyzing new and existing system functions as well as documenting the information obtained from the end user.

• Prepares detailed technical specifications and test plans.

• Translates high-level specifications for software components into functional designs and writes program code. Revises manuals as required and documents technical procedures.

• Provides support to end users, assists in resolving standard operational issues as well as resolving complex issues.

• Conducts required research and fact finding, prepares detailed technical specifications from which programs will be written and develops flowcharts and logic diagrams.

• Designs, codes, tests and documents moderately complex maintenance programs, sub-routines and database inquiries in appropriate languages. May assist with complex inquiries.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• 4-year degree in Computer Science (or related curriculum) and at least 2-3 years of progressive experience in systems analysis and programming (or an equivalent combination of work experience and education).

• College graduates encouraged to apply.

• Programming Experience

• Proficient in utilizing at least one programming language (e.g. .NET, C++, Visual Basic, JAVA, SQL, etc.) and knowledge of other languages.

• Strong Problem solving and analytical skills.

• Build .NET and SQL development skills while supporting scans and remediation of legacy Classic ASP and .NET code

• Gain automation experience using Automation Anywhere

• Written and oral communication skills appropriate for the position, including the ability to speak very well in basic professional situations and present technical data in a logical manner that is easy to understand (may include communication via telephone, in person, or presenting to small groups).

• Ability to write moderately complex documents (may include emails, memos, procedures, presentations). Communicates with a wide variety of individuals (employees and managers) throughout the organization and outside of the organization (i.e. clients, vendors).

• Work with established enterprise applications team to maintain and enhance business critical procurement and finance systems

• Must be a US Citizen

 

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

We’re driving the future of the national security and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.

Salary Range: 

$29.42 - $51.49

We 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!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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!