Software Developer

The Opportunity

As a software developer, you can resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast, agile environment. We’re looking for an experienced developer with the skills needed to develop software and systems from vision to production-ready. This role is more than just coding. You’ll use your passion to master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. You’ll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies. You’ll make sure the solution developed by the team considers the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements. You'll use engineering best practices to manage and evolve a highly impactful big data graph platform. You'll develop features for engaged users, contribute to architectural decisions to future proof the system, and use a variety of modern big-data technologies such as Cassandra, Kafka, and Spark on top of a modern AWS cloud-based Kubernetes platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software and systems from vision to production-ready.
• Master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements.
• Help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies.
• Ensure the solution developed by the team considers the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements.
• Use engineering best practices to manage and evolve a highly impactful big data graph platform.
• Develop features for engaged users.
• Contribute to architectural decisions to future proof the system.
• Use a variety of modern big-data technologies such as Cassandra, Kafka, and Spark on top of a modern AWS cloud-based Kubernetes platform.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• 2+ years of experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications using agile methods.
• 2+ years of experience in software development with programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks.
• 1+ years of experience with Java or Python.
• Experience designing and implementing APIs with sound design patterns for large volumes of data.
• Experience with Agile methodology, extreme programming, software engineering, product management, and software products.
• Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications.
• Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team.
• Experience managing large databases or a data warehouse.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AWS.
• Experience with large database clusters or large PostgreSQL databases.
• Experience using back-end and front-end languages together to develop complete solutions.
• Experience with front-end development using React.
• Experience with SecDevOps, Jenkins, or CI/CD.
• Experience with Cassandra or JanusGraph.
• Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance.
• Ability to display a passion for optimizing system performance.
• Master’s degree.

Clearance

• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

• Projected compensation range: $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD).

Work Model

• Employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
• Remote: May require occasional in-person work at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: Expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently. May also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: Work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility.