Software Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity:
We're looking for a self-motivated, creative Senior software developer eager to build innovative solutions with high autonomy and minimal oversight. You'll have the flexibility to explore ideas, experiment with security technologies, and bring your vision to life-while automating and solving real-world problems with a team of like-minded individuals. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity and enjoys working at the intersection of automation and engineering, architecture, and creative exploration.

You Have:

• 10+ years of experience in Java, Python, GoLang, C#, or C++
• 5+ years of experience with software architecture and modular design principles
• 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and using RESTful APIs
• 5+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining distributed, scalable, and secure systems
• Knowledge of efficient data structures, memory management, and performance optimization
• Knowledge of distributed systems concepts such as gRPC, scalability, message queues, or microservices
• Ability to work on developing connectors with tools to enable end-to-end automation of security operations procedures effectively
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with cybersecurity in network security, infrastructure security, applications or systems security, automating security operations, SIEM, incident response, or threat intelligence
• Experience with offensive or defensive cybersecurity tools or operations
• Experience with containerization, such as Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience with leveraging modern DevOps practices and CI/CD
• Experience with log management platforms, including Splunk or ELK Stack
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies, such as VMware, QEMU, or KVM
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, or a related field preferred; Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, or a related field a plus

Clearance:

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

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.