Software Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity: 

As a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Tactical Assault Kit (TAK), Mission Command Applications, and back-end software development, you will lead the development and integration of advanced software solutions to support military command and control operations. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and maintaining software applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions. You will leverage your extensive experience in TAK, Mission Command Applications, and back-end development to enhance situational awareness, data sharing, and operational planning capabilities for our clients. If you’re looking for the chance to not just develop software, but to create a system that will make a difference, we need you on our team. We’re looking for a seasoned developer like you with the expertise needed to build software and systems from vision to production-ready. 

This role is more than just coding. As a lead full-stack developer at Booz Allen, you’ll oversee a team of software engineers in the development and maintenance of TAK, Mission Command Applications, and back-end systems. You’ll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies and enhance operational effectiveness. You’ll ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of software applications and make sure the solution developed by the team considers the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements.  

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 6+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on TAK, Mission Command Applications, and back-end development

• Experience with Linux-based platforms, Git, and CI/CD pipelines

• Experience in back-end languages and frameworks such as Python, Java, or Node.js

• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and collaborate with different teams

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Nice If you Have:

• Experience with Elasticsearch, Docker, Kubernetes, and other containerization technologies

• Experience with geospatial mapping and data visualization tools

• Experience working in a military or defense-related environment

• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.  

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 Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $84,600.00 to $193,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.