Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
Chantilly, VA, United States
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time / full-time
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$69,400.0 - $158,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration
+6 more
Node.Js Workflow Management Systems ReactJS Kubernetes Docker Programming Languages

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in sof t war e development with programming languages, including Java, Python, Rus t, or GO
  • Experience transitioning legacy applications to a modernized microservice-based architecture
  • Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
  • Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team
  • Top Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience operating within an Agile environment
  • Experience with Linux-based systems, containers, and orchestration tools, including Docker or Kubernetes
  • Experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing sof t war e programming applications
  • Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
  • Experience working within a Cloud Solution Provider ( CSP ) , including AWS, Azure, or Google
  • Experience with C#, C, C++, JavaScript, React, or Node.js
  • Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • Master’s degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Top Secret clearance is required.

Benefits & conditions

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

About the company

Booz Allen is looking for a Sof t war e Engineer who is driven by purpose and ready to build sof t war e that directly supports mission-critical operations across the space domain. In this role, you’ll design, develop, and enhance the sof t war e developed for ground systems and the real-time capabilities that space missions rely on.

You’ll take ownership of complex engineering challenges from modernizing legacy components to architecting new mission-focused capabilities that improve performance, resilience, and operational speed. Your work will shape how data is processed, how systems communicate, and how mission teams execute with precision.

This role is built for someone who thrives on solving hard problems, emb race s innovation, and understands the responsibility of building sof t war e that must perform flawlessly. If you’re motivated by mission impact, energized by technical depth, and ready to engineer solutions that advance GEOINT and space operations, we want to meet you.

Work with us as we shape systems for the better.

Join us. The world can’t wait., AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

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