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# Application Developer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $69,400.0 - $158,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Ajax (Programming Language), Applications Architecture, HTML5, Bootstrap (Software), C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Structures, Linux, Java Message Service (JMS), JSON, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Service-Oriented Architecture, SQL Databases, Extensible Markup Language (XML), AngularJS, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Golang, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9095161/application-developer

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience with sof tware design and development
 * Experience with development with three or more programming languages, including Python, Java, Go, Rus t, or Structured Query Language ( SQL ) , and NoSQL
 * Experience with computer science, including in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and sof tware design
 * Knowledge of the Linux operating system
 * Ability to develop applications for Linux
 * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
 * Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience designing and optimizing resilient, secure, or survivable applications to meet resource constraints
 * Experience leading efforts to establish mature secure sof tware development practices that lead to lower defect escape rates and resiliency against attack
 * Experience with JMS, JSON, XML, SOA, RESTful applications, or web front-end technologies, including Bootstrap, Angular, HTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, C, C++, C#, or Ajax
 * Knowledge of Cross Domain guard solutions, including Forcepoint High Speed Guards, OWL Data Diodes, and ISSE Guards
 * Ability to confer with system and hardware engineers to derive sof tware requirements and subsequently develop them for production
 * Ability to write and review sof tware product documentation
 * Master's degree

## Description

This role is more than just coding. As an Application Developer at Booz Allen, you'll oversee a team as they learn new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. You'll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies. You'll make sure the solution developed by the team considers the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements.


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