Full Stack Software Engineer, Senior
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The Opportunity
Lead the modernization of mission‑critical GEOINT systems by architecting and delivering cloud‑native, data‑driven applications and microservices. In this senior role, you will shape technical direction, oversee the integration of modern pipelines, and develop secure, scalable solutions that directly impact analysts performing high‑consequence missions.
You’ll serve as a technical leader who advises on architecture, mentors engineers, and drives engineering excellence across complex modernization efforts.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
What You'll Do
Lead architecture, design, and implementation of full‑stack capabilities across cloud‑native microservices
Own major system components and guide the technical roadmap for modernization and cloud adoption
Develop distributed, secure, scalable back‑end services using Python, Java / Spring Boot, or similar technologies
Architect and govern cloud deployments ( AWS ) , including Kubernetes clusters, IaC, security controls, and reliability patterns
Guide teams in DevSecOps execution, including GitLab CI / CD pipelines, automated testing, secure coding standards, and supply‑chain integrity
Integrate large‑scale data, search, or analytic pipelines, such as Kafka, NiFi, Elasticsearch
Partner with product owners, mission users, and cross‑functional engineering teams to define requirements and technical strategy
Mentor and support mid‑level and junior engineers ; perform code reviews and drive engineering best practices
Evaluate emerging technologies such as LLMs / AI, synthetic data, augmented develop ment tools for mission applicability
You Have
6+ years of experience with full‑stack sof tware engineering
Experience leading technical delivery or architecture for cloud‑native or distributed systems
Experience with Python, C++, Java, Spring Boot, or enterprise service stacks
Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, or SQLite
Experience architecting and deploying solutions using AWS or Azure cloud frameworks
Experience with containerization and orchestration such as Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with complex API ecosystems such as FastAPT, REST, gRPC, or GraphQL
Experience building secure, high‑performance applications in classified or highly restricted environments
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
Nice If You Have
Experience working with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
Experience with AI‑augmented develop ment workflows or agentic tools, such as Codex, Claude Code, or OpenCode or other multi-agent approach
Experience with distributed search or data platforms such as Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Solr, Kafka, or NiFi
Experience modernizing legacy applications into modern frameworks
Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
Experience integrating AI / ML or LLM‑based develop ment workflows
Experience supporting GEOINT or Intelligence Community analytic missions
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Sof tware Engineering or a related field
Clearance
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; TS/SCI 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.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. 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.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided .
Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
Hybrid : If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the 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.
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