Back-End Developer
$86,800–$198,000 year
Hybrid · McLean, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Back-End Developer role at Booz Allen integrating advanced software engineering practices to deliver scalable, secure back-end systems. Responsibilities include engineering with Java and open-source tools, building APIs, handling unbounded data streams, and contributing to architecture and automation to solve complex problems within a cross-functional team. The role emphasizes delivering performant, scalable solutions and leveraging containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) alongside modern software engineering practices. Requires active TS/SCI clearance (willingness to take a polygraph) and a degree with several years of experience in software development. Compensation ranges from $86,800 to $198,000 annually, with full-time or part-time benefits eligible.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience implementing, maintaining, and supporting new and ongoing software development
- 3+ years of experience in software development using basic programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks
- Experience with Java
- Experience with Docker containerization
- Experience working with unbounded data streams
- Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team
- Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
- Associate’s degree and 5+ years of experience with software engineering, or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience with software engineering
- Experience with Agile methodology, extreme programming, software engineering, product management, and software products
- Experience with Kubernetes cluster
- Experience with Kotlin and Python
- Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
- Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
- Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
- Master’s degree
- Clearance: TS/SCI clearance will be required
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