Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$69,400–$158,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Jan 11, 2027

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Below market

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This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $125,000–$184,900 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $155k 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 1662 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 904 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Engineer

JOB TITLE: Software Engineer As a Software Engineer, you will join a team dedicated to developing end-to-end software solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment. You will be responsible for building systems from initial vision to production-ready status, identifying necessary system improvements, and ensuring that all developed solutions align with current architectures and future functionality. Your daily work involves solving complex client challenges using modern architectural approaches. The role requires proficiency in object-oriented programming languages like Java or JEE, backend frameworks such as Spring Framework or Spring Boot, and REST API development. You must also possess experience with Linux OS and command line interfaces. Preferred technical skills include Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB, and network security knowledge. Candidates must hold a Top Secret clearance and be able to obtain DoD 8570 Compliant Certifications.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $165000 from 125 postings across 23 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop software and systems from initial vision to production-ready status.
  • Identify and implement necessary system improvements to enhance performance.
  • Solve complex client challenges using modern architectural approaches and technologies.
  • Ensure developed solutions align with current architecture and future functionality.
  • Build and maintain backend systems using Java, JEE, or Spring Boot.
  • Develop and manage APIs using the REST architectural style.
  • Operate and manage systems within a Linux OS environment.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience with object-oriented programming languages, including Java or JEE.
  • Experience with backend frameworks, such as Spring Framework or Spring Boot.
  • Experience with API development, including REST architectural style.
  • Experience with Linux OS and command line interface.
  • Top Secret clearance.
  • HS diploma or GED.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Compliant Certification, including Security+ or CISSP, within 6 months.
  • Experience with network security, Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB, Jira, Confluence, Git, or GitLab (preferred); TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph (preferred).

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