Software Engineer

Software Engineer The Opportunity:   As a back-end developer, you know that a good site or system needs the right combination of clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to develop a user-focused solution. We’re looking for a back-end developer with the software engineering skills it takes to help identify potential risks, contribute to solution development, and create efficient and effective systems for our clients.  As a back-end developer at Booz Allen, you’ll use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and tools to help deliver solutions. Using your software engineering knowledge, you’ll work with and learn from the development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability.  In this role, you’ll make a mission-forward impact as you sharpen your skillset and grow your career. Work with us as we shape systems for the better.   Join us. The world can’t wait.  You Have:  Experience with software development in a Linux environment  Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code for existing applications  Experience with troubleshooting and debugging techniques to quickly identify root causes to mitigate issues  Experience in developing with an Object-Oriented language, such as Python, C#, Java, or C++  Experience using various back-end tools and modules to develop enterprise level solutions  Experience with software versioning systems such as Git  Knowledge of Agile methodologies and working within Scrum framework  Ability to design and create solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team  Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 1+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, or 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer in lieu of a degree Nice If You Have: Experience developing API endpoints with libraries such as FastAPI  Experience with package or project dependency managers such as pip and Poetry  Experience with data validation libraries such as Pydantic  Experience with containerization, including with Docker and Kubernetes  Experience developing software in an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) such as VS Code or PyCharm  Experience with AWS cloud environments  Experience deploying with CI/CD pipelines  Experience with Atlassian tool suite, including Jira and Confluence  Experience with writing unit tests and integration tests  Experience with AI tools for software development such as Github Copilot, Model Context Protocol, or AI Agents  Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.   
Skills Assessment
As part of Booz Allen’s skills first hiring process, candidates must complete the required skills assessment to ensure they meet the Basic Qualifications for this role. Candidates must complete the assessment and meet the minimum proficiency threshold to continue in the hiring process.
 Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee