Senior Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Springfield, VA
Salary
$86,800–$198,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Sep 27, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $186k
This role $142k
$69k most similar roles pay here $252k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $153,318–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 717 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 707 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a dedicated team focused on modernizing existing GETS functionality for cloud deployment. Your primary responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using Agile methodologies in Java or JavaScript. You will write scripts to automate testing processes and develop comprehensive test plans to ensure the reliability of new systems. Additionally, you must have experience with tools like Red Hat, Windows Server, Oracle, JMeter, Jenkins, Swagger, Nexus, Apigee, GitHub, GitLab, AWS, and possess a thorough understanding of software accreditation and security procedures. This role requires a Top Secret clearance and at least 10 years of hands-on experience in software development, with expertise in automation and cloud environments.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop new software applications for cloud deployment.
  • Write scripts to automate tests and record results for integration and interoperability.
  • Develop test plans and validate unit test results from other development teams.
  • Maintain and modernize existing GETS functionality in cloud environments.
  • Ensure compliance with security procedures and accreditation standards.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years experience in software development using Agile methods.
  • Proficient in Java or JavaScript for application design and development.
  • Experience automating tests and recording results of integration services.
  • Top Secret clearance required.
  • Strong background in test plan development and validation.
  • Educational qualifications: HS diploma/GED with extensive experience, or higher degrees with reduced years of experience.

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