Software Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Location
McLean, VA
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Full-time
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68 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Senior

The Software Engineer, Senior joins a collaborative software development team to build and launch capabilities for enterprise web-based systems within the cybersecurity field. This role involves automating nation-level, mission-critical security processes, workflows, and sensor data for risk management, compliance, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring. You will break down customer requirements, design solutions for complex business rules, and develop robust, secure, production-grade features while modernizing traditional web application components. Key technologies include C#, Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. You will also utilize Cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Windows Server. The position requires expertise in object-oriented design, software security, and networking to solve critical cybersecurity problems while collaborating with analysts and engineers to test and operate system capabilities.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $165000 from 125 postings across 23 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Break down customer requirements into technical designs for complex business rules.
  • Develop robust, secure, and performant production-grade features for enterprise web systems.
  • Test system functionality and document all technical features.
  • Modernize and re-factor traditional web application components using web technologies.
  • Automate nation-level security processes, workflows, and sensor data.
  • Manage high-scale relational databases in production environments.
  • Operate system capabilities using cloud, containers, and configuration management tools.
  • Review code and solve technical problems with a team of analysts and engineers.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience with requirements, development, and testing of complex web application features.
  • 5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming such as C# or Java.
  • 5+ years of experience with web development languages including HTML, CSS, or Javascript.
  • 3+ years of experience with high-scale relational databases in production such as SQL Server or PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with Cloud, Containers, System Administration (AWS or Azure), Docker or Kubernetes, and Windows Server.
  • Knowledge of web technologies, applications, software systems, networks, and software security.
  • Experience with C#, .NET Core, Web API, IIS, MVC, and LINQ or Entity Framework (preferred).
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Github Actions (preferred).
  • Experience with Scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python (preferred).
  • Experience with pub or sub tools such as RabbitMQ or Kafka (preferred).
  • Experience modernizing software such as migration to React or Vue (preferred).
  • Experience migrating traditional web applications to Cloud, such as Azure or AWS (preferred).
  • Top Secret clearance (preferred).
  • Master's degree (preferred).
  • DoD 8570 IAT II Certification, such as Security+ Certification (preferred).

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