Full Stack Software Engineer, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

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

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This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $157,200–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $184k 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 1159 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 804 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Full Stack Software Engineer, Lead

As a Full Stack Software Engineer, Lead, you will provide technical leadership across the entire software stack to develop modern platforms for national defense and advanced training systems. You will lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable full-stack applications, including RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Your daily responsibilities involve mentoring engineers, establishing engineering standards, conducting code reviews, and collaborating with product owners to translate requirements into technical solutions. The role requires expertise in Git-based workflows, Agile methodologies, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. You will utilize tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Bicep while building interfaces with TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, and React. Additionally, you will manage data models, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure for mission-critical applications within regulated environments involving NIST 800-53 or RMF standards.

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.
  • Translate business requirements from product managers into technical solutions and software designs.
  • Establish engineering standards and conduct 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 practices.
  • Mentor engineers through technical coaching, architecture guidance, and career development.

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 development teams.
  • Knowledge of software architecture, object-oriented design, and engineering best practices.
  • Bachelor's degree.

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