Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Dayton, OH
Salary: $86,800–$198,000 / yr
Posted: 74 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Sep 27, 2026
Nearby: 62 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $190k

This role $142k

$70k most similar roles pay here $242k

This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $163,500–$216,656 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $190k 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.

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TL;DR · Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

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Full Stack Software Engineer, Senior serves as a technical leader responsible for modernizing mission-critical GEOINT systems through the architecture and delivery of cloud-native, data-driven applications and microservices. The role involves overseeing technical roadmaps, mentoring engineers, and managing the integration of complex pipelines to support high-consequence missions. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing secure back-end services, governing AWS deployments with Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code, and executing DevSecOps practices via GitLab CI/CD. Key technologies include Python, Java, Spring Boot, C++, SQL, NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL or MongoDB, and tools such as Kafka, NiFi, and Elasticsearch. The position requires expertise in REST, gRPC, or GraphQL APIs while addressing the technical challenge of modernizing legacy systems into scalable architectures within highly restricted environments to support intelligence community analytic missions.

Skills

Python Java Spring Boot AWS Azure Kubernetes Docker Terraform CloudFormation GitLab CI/CD Kafka NiFi Elasticsearch OpenSearch PostgreSQL DynamoDB MongoDB SQLite REST gRPC GraphQL

What you'll do

Architect and implement full-stack capabilities across cloud-native microservices.
Develop distributed, secure, and scalable back-end services using Python or Java/Spring Boot.
Manage cloud deployments on AWS including Kubernetes clusters, Infrastructure as Code, and security controls.
Execute DevSecOps practices including GitLab CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
Integrate large-scale data, search, and analytics pipelines using tools like Kafka and Elasticsearch.
Mentor junior engineers and perform code reviews to ensure engineering best practices.
Evaluate emerging technologies such as LLMs and AI for mission applicability.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
6+ years of experience with full-stack software engineering.
Experience leading technical delivery or architecture for cloud-native or distributed systems.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, or Spring Boot.
Experience architecting and deploying solutions using AWS or Azure cloud frameworks.
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience building secure applications in classified or highly restricted environments.