Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $86,900–$198,000 / yr
Posted: 8 days ago
Closes: Sep 7, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $142k

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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 704 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer

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As a lead full-stack developer at Booz Allen, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the Navy's mission by leading engineering efforts for the Integrated Communications and Data System (ICADS) Family of Systems. Your responsibilities include supporting the full lifecycle of ICADS, from design to documentation, while overseeing systems integration and guiding your team in adopting new tools and techniques. You will work with container orchestration platforms like Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes, as well as DevSecOps tool suites for CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, React, and NodeJS is desired, alongside experience with virtual machines and troubleshooting complex systems in a RHEL environment. This role demands strong leadership skills and 8+ years of software engineering experience using Agile methods.

Skills

Kubernetes Docker CI/CD AWS VMware Python Ansible RedHatEnterpriseLinux RHEL Java C# .NET JavaScript React NodeJS

What you'll do

Lead full-stack development for the Navy's ICADS Family of Systems.
Design, develop, integrate, sustain, and document complex technology systems.
Oversee team learning new tools and techniques for system improvements.
Perform systems integration of ICADS components with third-party systems.
Troubleshoot complex operating systems and networks in a RHEL environment.
Implement DevSecOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration.

What we're looking for

8+ years of experience in software engineering using Agile methods
Extensive experience with container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and Docker
Proficiency in DevSecOps tool suites, including CI/CD pipelines
Expertise in troubleshooting complex systems on RedHat Enterprise Linux
TS/SCI clearance required
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in software engineering

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