Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Antonio, TX
Salary
$86,800–$198,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
57 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 9, 2026

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This role pays less than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $124,400–$179,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $152k 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 1839 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 895 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Engineer

JOB TITLE: Software Engineer As a lead back-end developer, you will oversee a team to deliver custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability. You will be responsible for identifying potential risks, contributing to solution development, and creating efficient systems for clients. Your daily work involves implementing and maintaining agile software development to modernize systems, conceptualizing data storage solutions, and running performance testing and benchmarking. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, JavaScript, SQL, Python, Node.js, Groovy, Scala, Spring Cloud, Spring-Boot, and Spring Data. The role requires expertise in API development, middleware, and data integration to power enterprise application components. You will also mentor employees and resolve workflow problems through automation optimization while ensuring all solutions meet specific client requirements.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Texas?

Median $173350 from 171 postings across 43 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead a development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability.
  • Oversee the use of modern architectural approaches, open-source frameworks, and tools to deliver solutions.
  • Develop and maintain technology to power enterprise application components and databases.
  • Conceptualize and implement data storage solutions while optimizing data performance.
  • Run performance testing and benchmarking to ensure system efficiency.
  • Acquire client requirements and resolve workflow problems through automation optimization.
  • Write source code for new applications and enhance code samples for existing applications.
  • Mentor and supervise employees within the development team.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience implementing, maintaining, and supporting agile software development to modernize systems.
  • 8+ years of experience in software development using basic programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks.
  • Experience with Agile methodology, extreme programming, software engineering, product management, and software products.
  • Experience developing and maintaining technology for enterprise application databases, data storage solutions, performance testing, and data performance optimization.
  • Experience mentoring or supervising employees.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree or 10+ years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with Java, JavaScript, SQL, Python, Node.js, Spring Boot, or other backend technologies (preferred).

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