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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Lexington, KY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $69,300.0 - $158,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, PHP (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Web Development, Drupal, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, ReactJS, Delivery Pipeline, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Kubernetes, Extreme Programming, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a4cbfedd-f8e5-4a80-a59b-997fcfe7aebd

## About the Role

* 2+ years of experience designing, developing, modifying, or implementing software applications
 * 2+ years of experience with common programming languages or web development stacks
 * Experience writing, maintaining, or enhancing source code for production-level software
 * Experience working within Agile teams using Scrum, Kanban, or XP methodologies
 * Experience solving complex technical problems in collaborative, cross-functional environments
 * Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
 * Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience with gathering business requirements and translating them into scalable technical solutions
 * Experience with Java, Python, JavaScript, React, Node.js, C#, .NET, PHP, C, C++, or Drupal
 * Experience working with DevOps pipelines and CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, or Kubernetes
 * Knowledge of integrating automated tests and quality checks into development workflows
 * Secret clearance

Clearance
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Skills Assessment As part of Booz Allen's skills first hiring process, candidates must complete the required skills assessment to ensure they meet the Basic Qualifications for this role. Candidates must complete the assessment and meet the minimum proficiency threshold to continue in the hiring process.



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