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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $69,400.0 - $158,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Frameworks, Bash Shell, Big Data, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Graph Database, Python (Programming Language), Meta-Data Management, Metadata Repositories, Neo4j, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Scripting, Apache Spark, Backend, Git, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Apache Kafka, Machine Learning Operations, Stream Processing, Docker
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/618d1331-66f2-4c51-ac86-3c020ccfcc8a

## About the Role

* Experience using Java to build enterprise products and applications

 * Experience with back-end frameworks such as Spring or Quarkus

 * Experience with Git and GitLab CI/CD

 * Experience working in a team environment

 * TS/SCI clearance

 * Bachelor's degree
 * Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 6 months of hire date

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience with AI or ML pipelines and processes

 * Experience with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) software patterns to ingest large and complex datasets

 * Experience with containerized environments such as Docker and Kubernetes

 * Experience working with geospatial tools and datasets

 * Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash

 * Experience building real-time data processing applications using streaming libraries such as Kafka Streams
 * Experience with Metadata Management, such as Data Catalogs or Advana

 * Experience with graph databases such as Neo4j
 * Knowledge of analytic platforms such as Kafka or Spark
 * Possession of excellent communication skills

## Description

As a back-end developer, you know that a good site or system needs the right combination of clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to develop a user-focused solution. We're looking for an experienced back-end developer with the software engineering skills it takes to identify potential risks, contribute to solution development, and create efficient and effective systems for our clients.

As a back-end developer at Booz Allen, you'll use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and tools to deliver solutions. Using your software engineering experience, you'll work with the development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability.

In this role, you'll make a mission-forward impact as you further your skillset and career. Work with us as we shape systems for the better.