Senior Python Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Salary
$112,800–$257,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 8, 2026

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $185k
$95k most similar roles pay here $274k

This role pays more than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$189,670 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 · Senior Python Software Engineer

The Python Software Engineer, Senior role involves performing implementation, regular problem solving, maintenance, and support within an agile software development environment to modernize systems. The individual in this position will lead the development of solutions to highly complex problems while supervising and developing first-level supervisors or managers. Key responsibilities include rearchitecting legacy applications using microservices and managing deployment processes. The required technical toolkit includes over five years of experience in Python software development, testing, and deployment, along with knowledge of CI/CD and containerization pipelines. Candidates may also possess skills in Java, C++, automated testing, and MBSE. This role focuses on the modernization of existing systems through advanced theories and principles while operating within a secure environment that requires a Secret clearance to access classified information.

What you'll do

  • Implement and maintain software systems using Python in an agile development environment.
  • Modernize legacy systems by rearchitecting them into microservices.
  • Solve highly complex technical problems and develop innovative solutions.
  • Manage the deployment of applications through CI/CD and containerization pipelines.
  • Supervise and develop first-level supervisors or managers.
  • Perform regular problem solving and maintenance for existing software systems.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience with Python software development, testing, and deployment.
  • Experience rearchitecting legacy applications using microservices.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD and containerization pipelines.
  • Secret clearance is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics.
  • Knowledge of Java or C++ is preferred.
  • Knowledge of automated testing and MBSE is preferred.
  • A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics is preferred.

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