Back End Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chantilly, VA
Salary: $86,800–$198,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 8 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $142k

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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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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

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 1041 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 765 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Back End Software Engineer

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As a Back End Software Engineer, you will join the development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites that ensure consistent performance and scalability for clients. You will be responsible for identifying potential risks, contributing to solution development, and building infrastructure using modern architectural approaches and open-source frameworks. The role requires extensive experience in software design, Python programming, and Agile methodologies. Key technical requirements include working with AWS services like Lambda, managing SQL and NoSQL databases, and developing RESTful APIs within a microservices architecture. Preferred skills include Docker, Kubernetes, FastAPI, React, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Terragrunt. This role focuses on solving complex problems through collaborative, cross-functional teamwork while maintaining high standards for code quality and system reliability in a mission-forward environment requiring a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Skills

Python AWS AWS Lambda SQL NoSQL RESTful APIs Microservices Docker Kubernetes FastAPI React Terraform Terragrunt Infrastructure as Code Agile Extreme Programming Automated Testing

What you'll do

Develop and maintain back-end systems using Python and modern architectural approaches.
Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices for scalable applications.
Build and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS services like Lambda.
Create custom tools and software solutions to solve complex technical problems.
Manage data storage and retrieval using both SQL and NoSQL databases.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Terragrunt.
Perform testing and maintenance of systems using automated testing tools.
Develop high-performance, scalable products following Agile development methodologies.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in software development with programming languages like Python and back-end software design.
5+ years of experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications using Agile methods.
Experience with AWS, including serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda.
Experience with object-oriented programming, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative and cross-functional team.
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
HS diploma or GED.

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