Lead Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Meade, MDLaurel, MD
Salary
$112,800–$257,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $185k
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This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $177,337–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $194k 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 828 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 802 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

As a Software Engineer, Lead, you will join the team as a full stack developer responsible for overseeing a team while they learn new tools and techniques to identify system improvements. You will build end-to-end solutions from vision to production-ready status, ensuring that all developments account for current architecture, operating environments, and future functionality. The role involves solving complex problems in customer spaces by utilizing Python, JavaScript with React, and Linux-based platforms. Your daily workflow includes using Git for development and querying data from corporate repositories. Preferred technical skills include experience with Elasticsearch, Docker containerization, Kubernetes deployments, and reading network device configurations. This position specifically addresses the domain of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems while requiring a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph to manage high-level technical challenges in specialized environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop full-stack software and systems from initial vision to production-ready status.
  • Oversee a team of developers while mentoring them on new tools and techniques.
  • Identify and implement necessary system improvements based on current architecture and future needs.
  • Solve complex client challenges using modern architectural approaches and technologies.
  • Build web applications using Python, JavaScript, and React.
  • Query and manipulate data from corporate repositories.
  • Develop software and manage workflows on Linux-based platforms using Git.
  • Work directly in customer spaces to solve technical problems and provide solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Experience developing software in Python.
  • Experience building web applications with JavaScript using React.
  • Experience querying and manipulating data from corporate repositories.
  • Experience developing on Linux-based platforms.
  • Ability to use Git for day-to-day development workflows.
  • TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience with software engineering or 16+ years of experience without a degree.
  • Experience with Elasticsearch, Docker, Kubernetes, CNO capabilities, SIGINT systems, or reading network device configurations (preferred).

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