This role pays less than
92%
of similar roles. Most pay
$138,318–$177,250
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$114k
versus about
$158k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
828 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 802 roles with salary data.
Software Engineer
As a Software Engineer, you will join a mission-driven team of engineers, designers, and analysts in a fast-paced agile environment to build impactful solutions from inception to production. You will be responsible for writing clean, maintainable code, engaging with stakeholders, and shaping technical strategies while developing internal tools and new products for national security missions. The role requires experience designing and implementing software applications, managing source code for production systems, and working within Scrum, Kanban, or XP methodologies. Preferred technologies include Java, Python, JavaScript, React, Node.js, C#, .NET, PHP, C, C++, and Drupal. Additionally, the role values experience with DevOps pipelines, CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, or Kubernetes, as well as integrating automated tests into development workflows to solve complex technical problems in cross-functional environments.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Massachusetts?
Median $193000 from 83 postings across 18 companies.
Develop and maintain production-level software applications using modern engineering practices.
Build scalable APIs and robust backend systems to support national security missions.
Create intuitive user interfaces and integrate them with complex back-end systems.
Write clean, maintainable source code for both internal tools and new products.
Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions for stakeholders.
Implement automated tests and quality checks into the development workflow.
Manage deployment processes using DevOps pipelines and CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Docker.
Shape the technical strategy and delivery approach for the engineering team.
What we're looking for
2+ years of experience designing, developing, modifying, or implementing software applications.
2+ years of experience with common programming languages or web development stacks.
Experience writing, maintaining, or enhancing source code for production-level software.
Experience working within Agile teams using Scrum, Kanban, or XP methodologies.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into scalable technical solutions (preferred).
Experience with specific languages (Java, Python, JS, React, Node.js, C#, .NET, PHP, C, C++, or Drupal) or DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes) (preferred).