Full Stack Software Engineer, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Antonio, TX
Salary
$112,900–$257,000 / yr
Posted
23 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $185k
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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$218,731 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $205k 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 802 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 783 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Full Stack Software Engineer, Lead

Full Stack Software Engineer, Lead serves as a technical leader responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable full-stack applications. Working within a team to develop modern software platforms for national defense and advanced training systems, this individual will build RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems while mentoring engineers and establishing engineering standards. The role involves developing responsive user interfaces, optimizing data models, and ensuring high-quality code through automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. Key technologies include TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, React, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Technical requirements involve Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Bicep, and experience with monorepo tools like Nx or Turborepo. The work involves solving complex problems in regulated environments involving RMF, NIST 800-53, and STIGs to ensure secure software development and operational excellence for mission-critical applications.

What you'll do

  • Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable full-stack applications using modern technologies.
  • Design and develop RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems for mission-critical applications.
  • Drive software architecture decisions and establish engineering standards through technical design and code reviews.
  • Build responsive user interfaces while ensuring code is maintainable, testable, and reusable.
  • Design and optimize data models, persistence layers, and application integrations.
  • Champion software quality through automated testing and continuous improvement of development practices.
  • Mentor engineers through technical coaching, architecture guidance, and career development.
  • Partner with DevOps to ensure applications are designed for reliable deployment, scalability, and observability.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, including leading the design and delivery of complex systems.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Experience with Git-based workflows, automated testing, and Agile development.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Bicep).
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines and implementing DevOps or DevSecOps practices.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and providing technical leadership across teams.
  • Knowledge of software architecture, object-oriented design, and engineering best practices.
  • Bachelor's degree.

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