Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$69k–$158k/yr
Software Engineer The Opportunity: Booz Allen is looking for a Software Engineer who is driven by purpose and ready to build software that directly supports mission‑critical operations across the space domain. In this ro…
Skills: Java, Python, Rust, Go, Microservices Architecture
Aurora County, South Dakota, United States · On-site
$87k–$198k/yr
Chief Engineer The Opportunity: At a certain point, experience-based system design can start to look like clairvoyance. When you’ve developed so many systems that you can not only orchestrate the best solution for any te…
Skills: Cloud Architecture, Python, Go, Java, DevSecOps
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$154k–$278k/yr
Leidos is seeking a Software Developer for a 200+ FTE technical development program supporting the Sponsor’s Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Manage…
Skills: Java, Python, Large Language Models, AWS, RESTful API
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$146k–$234k/yr
Responsibilities Cloud Computing Identify technical, CI, and operational risks, vulnerabilities, and single points of failure, and recommend mitigations; Study the feasibility and vulnerability of new technical collectio…
Skills: Cloud Computing, Risk Mitigation, Systems Engineering, Data Modeling, Agile Software Development
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$146k–$234k/yr
Responsibilities Data Architecture Develop data models, diagrams, flow charts, and other system engineering-related documentation to problem-solve, identify improvements, create standards, and facilitate cross-organizati…
Skills: Data Modeling, System Engineering, Technical Solution Design, Data Management, Agile Software Development
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$185k–$250k/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, Typescript, Javascript, Html, Css
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$100k–$150k/yr
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development ce…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, SysML, Cameo Systems Modeler
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$117k–$227k/yr
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development ce…
Skills: Space Systems Engineering, Spacecraft Subsystems, Spacecraft Design, Systems Architecture, Mission Assurance
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$170k–$210k/yr
We are seeking an experienced AI Solutions Engineer with a high-level active security clearance to join our team in Chantilly, Virginia. The successful candidate will lead the development and implementation of an innovat…
Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Predictive Maintenance, Python, R
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$95k–$143k/yr
About Agile5: Agile5 Technologies, Inc., is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Information Technology (IT) services firm that specializes in the design, development, testing, integration, and maintenance of enterpri…
Skills: AWS GovCloud, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, DevSecOps
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
Position Summary: The Principal Integration Engineer – Payload leads end-to-end integration of advanced radar and ISR payloads into spacecraft bus architectures. This role requires radar payload integration experience an…
Skills: Radar Payload Integration, Spacecraft Bus Architecture, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), System-Level Functional Integration, Hardware Bring-up
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
Position Summary: The Radar System Design Engineer will support advanced space-based ISR and ground radar mission systems by performing radar architecture definition, system-level design, and radar signal processing deve…
Skills: Radar System Design, Radar Architecture, Radar Signal Processing, Waveform Design, RF Hardware Design
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
Position Summary: The RF Payload Engineer will support advanced space systems with a focus on RF payload development, integration, and production testing. This role contributes to the development, verification, and susta…
Skills: RF Payload Development, RF Hardware Design, Payload Architecture, RF Link Analysis, Signal Chain Validation
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$130k–$260k/yr
Software Developer (Systems Software) - DevOps Application Deadline: 27 July 2026 Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services Employment Type: Full Time Location: Chantilly, VA Compensation: $130,000 - $260,000 / y…
Skills: Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Bash, Helm Charts
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
Join a mission driven satellite program at the forefront of national defense innovation. Our team is developing cutting edge technologies that directly support critical Department of War priorities, combining both proven…
Skills: Systems Engineering, PNT, Cislunar Space Domain Awareness, Requirements Development, Architecture Design
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
Join a mission driven satellite program at the forefront of national defense innovation. Our team is developing cutting edge technologies that directly support critical Department of War priorities, combining both proven…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Multi-Phenomenology Sensing, Electro-Optical Sensing, Passive Radio Frequency Sensing, Observational Astronomy
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking an Enterprise Data Architect to provide Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) services for a critical position on SAIC’s Prime Program, Landmark AOS. Landmark AOS is a large SETA program, supporting t…
Skills: Data Architecture, Data Modeling, AWS, Systems Engineering, Cloud Software Architecture
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$146k–$234k/yr
Responsibilities Identify technical, CI, and operational risks, vulnerabilities, and single points of failure, and recommend mitigations; Study the feasibility and vulnerability of new technical collection capabilities a…
Skills: Systems Architecture, Risk Mitigation, Gap Analysis, Technical Documentation, Data Modeling
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$125k–$145k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: CORPORATE HQ ,VA 3 - Chantilly, VA 20151Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $125,000.00 - $145,000.00 Salary/yearJob Category: EngineeringPosition Overview System High Corporation delivers adva…
Skills: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Python
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$104k–$194k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opport…
Skills: Network Communications, Router Configuration, Virtual Systems, Server Management, WAN/LAN Networking
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Design, develop, and enhance software for ground systems and real-time capabilities supporting space domain operations. Modernize legacy components and architect new mission-focused capabilities to improve performance and resilience.
Requires a Bachelor's degree, Top Secret clearance, and 2+ years of software development experience in Java, Python, Rust, or Go. Experience with microservices architecture and collaborative problem solving is essential.
The Opportunity:
Booz Allen is looking for a Software Engineer who is driven by purpose and ready to build software that directly supports mission‑critical operations across the space domain. In this role, you’ll design, develop, and enhance the software 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, embraces innovation, and understands the responsibility of building software 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.
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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.
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.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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