AI Software Developer, Junior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Employment
Full-time
Posted
61 days ago
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Closes
Nov 25, 2026

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

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TL;DR · AI Software Developer, Junior

The AI Software Developer, Junior joins a multidisciplinary team supporting Navy customers and warfare centers to modernize cyber missions. You will participate in stakeholder discussions to clarify objectives, shape technical approaches, and deliver hands-on work including designing, implementing, and troubleshooting scripts, services, and APIs. The role focuses on creating AI-enabled automation and analytics to reduce cyber risk and improve workflow speed within secure, compliant environments. You will utilize Python, Git, and REST/HTTP APIs to integrate systems and data stores. Key responsibilities involve aligning work with RMF and secure engineering practices while producing technical artifacts for diverse audiences. Required skills include experience with API integration, code debugging, and a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, with the ability to obtain DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II Certification.

What you'll do

  • Participate in discussions with mission partners to clarify objectives, constraints, and security boundaries.
  • Contribute to technical approaches, tradeoff analyses, and implementation plans for software solutions.
  • Design, implement, test, and troubleshoot scripts, services, APIs, and AI-enabled automation workflows.
  • Integrate systems and data using REST/HTTP APIs and enterprise or cloud patterns.
  • Produce technical artifacts such as design notes, operational implications, and security-relevant behavior documentation.
  • Align all development work with RMF controls, secure engineering practices, and authorization requirements.
  • Maintain code quality using version control, peer review practices, and lightweight testing.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a STEM field.
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II Certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Experience in a technical role in an academic or professional work environment.
  • Experience integrating an API or service such as REST or automating a repeatable workflow using authored or extended code.
  • Experience using Git in a professional role, class, or internship.
  • Ability to write, test, and debug code in Python.
  • Experience designing AI/ML or LLM-enabled architectures, including model selection and workflow design (preferred).
  • Secret clearance.

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