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of similar roles. Most pay
$124,400–$187,090
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$114k
versus about
$156k
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
1662 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 904 roles with salary data.
The Software Development Engineer joins the chief technology office engineering team to build the Software-Defined Everything platform. This role involves designing, developing, and operating high-availability software products that enable Physical AI, Edge, and Trusted Environments to autonomously discover, provision, simulate, and deploy across mission domains. You will architect secure, scalable back-end applications and integrate agentic AI at their core. Key responsibilities include implementing CI/CD deployments, telemetry, canaries, and automated testing while maintaining bug-free systems. You will utilize languages such as Go, Node.js, Java, or C# alongside relational and NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB. The work requires expertise in distributed architectures, microservices, and cloud environments like AWS, Google, or Azure to solve complex software deployment and automation problems.
What does a Software Development Engineer earn?
Median $169050 from 224 postings across 18 companies.
Typescript
Go
Python
NodeJS
React
GraphQL
REST
Aurora
Distributed Systems
Microservices
ES6
Relational Databases
Non-relational Databases
Systems Design
API Design
Java
Scala
Python
C++
Go
Generative AI
Microservices
CI/CD
GitOps
Argo CD
Cloud-native Architecture
Object-Oriented Design
Data Structures
Algorithms
Observability