Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States · On-site
$87k–$198k/yr
Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more than just a nice-looking interface and data. You need the right combination of clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructu…
Skills: Java, Spring, Quarkus, Git, GitLab CI/CD
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$90k–$130k/yr
Overview As a Senior Salesforce Application Developer, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to translate business requirements into well‐architected solutions that best leverage the Sal…
Skills: Selenium, Cucumber JVM, TestNG, Java, API Testing
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$187k–$252k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualific…
Skills: Java, Python, API Development, Kubernetes, Docker
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$90k–$165k/yr
Overview As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering features to support cloud and application development. We are looking for candidates with experience with cloud platform serv…
Skills: Cloud Platforms, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Docker, Kubernetes
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$115k–$140k/yr
Overview We are seeking a Prompt Engineer design, test, and refine interaction patterns for generative AI systems used across our client engagements. This role is central to shaping how users experience AI-powered applic…
Skills: Prompt Engineering, LLM Optimization, RAG Architectures, Python, LangChain
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$140k–$190k/yr
Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Senior AI Developer to design, build, and optimize advanced AI solutions across predictive, generative, and autonomous system domains. This role requires strong hands-on engin…
Skills: Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$143k–$187k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations …
Skills: Cloud Engineering, AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$159k–$215k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management Job …
Skills: Cybersecurity, Information Security, Security Risk Management, AWS Infrastructure, Cloud Security
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$136k–$155k/yr
Senior Associate, Quantitative Analyst - Commercial Credit Modeling Team At Capital One data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every c…
Skills: Python, R, SQL, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$176k–$282k/yr
Responsibilities Responsible for the integration, installation, testing, evaluation, documentation and verification of end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle. System integration …
Skills: Systems Integration, System Testing, Verification and Validation, Documentation, Performance Evaluation
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$177k–$266k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opport…
Skills: Microservices Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, Message Brokers, HTTP
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$90k–$130k/yr
Overview As an Automated Test Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering quality assurance services to support application and data systems development in an AI-enabled software development en…
Skills: Selenium, Cucumber JVM, TestNG, Java, API Testing
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
Overview Steampunk is seeking a Solution Architect responsible for designing and guiding the implementation of scalable, secure, and maintainable technology solutions that support client mission objectives. The Solution …
Skills: Solution Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Microservices, API Design, DevSecOps
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$130k–$190k/yr
Overview As a Senior Salesforce Application Developer, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to translate business requirements into well‐architected solutions that best leverage the Sal…
Skills: Salesforce Development, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, Force.com APIs
McLean, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$190k–$285k/yr
Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-t…
Skills: Strategic Economics, Non-Kinetic Innovation, Systems Engineering, Portfolio Management, Technical Leadership
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$195k–$264k/yr
Type of Requisition: Incumbent Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infras…
Skills: Agile Delivery, DevSecOps, Scrum, Cyber Security, Configuration Management
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$147k–$199k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastr…
Skills: DevSecOps, CI/CD, Agile Methodology, Cloud Platforms, Kubernetes
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC www.intrepidgs.com Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services. I…
Skills: Data Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering Services
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$187k–$252k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Data Science and Data Engineering…
Skills: Application Programming Interface (API), DevOps, IT Systems Integration, Python, CI/CD
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$164k–$213k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualific…
Skills: UI/UX Design, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Wireframing
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Develop efficient back-end software solutions from vision to production using clean code, APIs, and modern architectural approaches. Analyze environments to ensure solutions align with current architecture while implementing system improvements.
Requires experience with Java, back-end frameworks like Spring or Quarkus, and a TS/SCI clearance. Candidates must have a high school diploma and the ability to obtain a Security+ certification within six months.
As a software engineer, you know that good software is more than just a nice-looking interface and data. You need the right combination of clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to develop a user-focused solution. We’re looking for a software engineer like you to develop efficient and effective software, from vision to production-ready system, in an exciting, agile environment.
As a software engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and tools to deliver complete end-to-end solutions to your clients. Using your software engineering expertise, you’ll analyze the environment to ensure that your team’s solutions consider the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements. You’ll sharpen your skills as you master new tools and techniques while helping to identify and implement system improvements.
Work with us as we develop systems to create change for the better.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
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
HS diploma or GED
Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 6 months of hire date
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
Bachelor's degree in an IT related field
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
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 $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (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.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.
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.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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