Software Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VA
Salary: $112,800–$257,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 8 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Closes: Jan 17, 2027
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

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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.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Senior

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The Software Engineer, Senior will join the team as a lead full stack developer to build software and systems from vision to production-ready status. You will oversee a team learning new tools, identify system improvements, and help clients overcome difficult challenges by designing and modernizing enterprise applications within complex regulatory ecosystems. Daily responsibilities include acquiring client requirements, resolving workflow problems through automation optimization, and ensuring solutions align with current architectures and future enhancements. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, Spring Boot microservices, and modern web frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue. Additionally, you will leverage cloud technologies such as AWS, along with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker or Kubernetes, to support modernization from legacy stacks and maintain scalable operations in a regulated government environment.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $165000 from 125 postings across 23 companies.

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Skills

Java Spring Boot AWS React Angular Vue Docker Kubernetes Agile SAFe Microservices Automation

What you'll do

Build and deploy end-to-end full stack software solutions from initial vision to production.
Oversee a development team to mentor them on new tools and identify system improvements.
Develop and modernize enterprise applications within complex regulatory ecosystems.
Build Java or Spring Boot microservices to support application modernization needs.
Implement front-end enhancements using modern web frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.
Deploy and scale enterprise services using AWS cloud technologies and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
Acquire client requirements to resolve workflow problems through automation and optimization.
Execute agile sprint tasks including backlog refinement and cross-team alignment.

What we're looking for

U.S. citizenship is required.
7+ years of experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications using agile methods.
Experience using back-end and front-end languages to develop complete solutions.
Experience with modern web application frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
Experience building Java or Spring Boot microservices.
Experience with cloud technologies including AWS, containerization, and orchestration tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance or Suitability/Fitness determination.
Bachelor's degree.

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