Software and Systems Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$86,800–$198,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
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Below market

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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 1660 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software and Systems Engineer, Senior

The Software and Systems Engineer, Senior joins the systems engineering team to design Cloud-based software systems. This role focuses on evaluating and modernizing data processing in the Cloud while managing mission data transformation to meet data-centricity objectives. The engineer will translate real-world needs into technical specifications, merging system processes and documentation with strategic growth and risk management to create dependable software products. Key responsibilities include requirements definition, contract data requirements list creation, and maintaining requirements traceability. The position requires proficiency in Agile methodology, Scrum, and software development lifecycle processes. Candidates should possess skills in software backend testing and knowledge of Atlassian tools like Jira, Confluence, and Visio. The work involves solving technical problems related to mission data processing and modernizing infrastructure for the warfighter.

What you'll do

  • Design Cloud-based software systems to support specific client missions.
  • Evaluate and modernize data processing workflows within the Cloud environment.
  • Perform mission data transformation to meet data-centricity objectives.
  • Translate real-world customer needs into detailed technical specifications.
  • Create and maintain government-accepted documentation and requirements traceability.
  • Identify and track technical debt, risks, and opportunities at tactical and strategic levels.
  • Manage contract data requirements lists and ensure timely delivery of all documentation.
  • Participate in Agile planning and support throughout the software development lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience working within the software development lifecycle.
  • 5+ years of experience with Agile methodology, requirements definition, Scrum, system documentation, and customer support.
  • Ability to support missions through detailed, well-written, and government-accepted documentation and requirements traceability.
  • Ability to identify and track technical debt, risks, and opportunities at a tactical and strategic level.
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 1 month of start date.
  • Experience with Cloud software development, requirements traceability, risk management, or software backend testing (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree.

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