Back-End Node Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a back-end Node Developer to build mission-ready systems at Fort Belvoir, VA. You will use Node Express, Node.js, and modern TypeScript to create APIs, analytics, and scalable infrastructure that support secure, user-centric solutions for national security clients.

Work with open-source frameworks in an Agile team to deliver reliable tools and sites. You will help advance your craft while making a mission-forward impact through robust software engineering.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Node Express back-end development.
• Experience with Node.js and modern TypeScript practices.
• Experience with Database Design, including MongoDB or SQL.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Develop back-end services and APIs using Node.js, Express, and TypeScript to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with frontend and infrastructure teams to ensure robust system performance and reliability.
• Contribute to solution design, code reviews, and best practices in an Agile environment.

Skills

Node Express

Node.js

TypeScript

Agile

Docker

Kubernetes

Secret clearance

Node backend

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Keycloak

NGINX

Bash scripting

Job description

Join a culture of empowerment and connectivity.

Develop your craft

Learn the skills you need to accelerate your career.

Discover benefits that support your life and work.

Innovate with intention

Build mission-ready tech that protects the nation.

As a back-end developer, you know that a good site or system needs the right combination of clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to develop a user-focused solution. We’re looking for an experience d back-end developer with the sof tware engineering skills it takes to identify potential risks, contribute to solution development, and create efficient and effective systems for our clients.

As a back-end developer at Booz Allen, you’ll use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and tools to deliver solutions. Using your sof tware engineering experience , you’ll work with the development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability.

In this role, you’ll make a mission-forward impact as you further your skillset and career. Work with us as we shape systems for the better.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 4+ years of experience with Node Express back-end development
• Experience with Node.js and modern TypeScript practices
• Experience with Database Design, including MongoDB or SQL
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Experience with container and container orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Keycloak
• Experience with NGINX
• Experience with Bash scripting
• TS/SCI clearance
• Security+ Certification

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.

Back-End Node Developer

The Opportunity:

As a back-end developer, you know that a good site or system needs the right combination of clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to develop a user-focused solution. We’re looking for an experience d back-end developer with the sof tware engineering skills it takes to identify potential risks, contribute to solution development, and create efficient and effective systems for our clients.

As a back-end developer at Booz Allen, you’ll use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and tools to deliver solutions. Using your sof tware engineering experience , you’ll work with the development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability.

In this role, you’ll make a mission-forward impact as you further your skillset and career. Work with us as we shape systems for the better.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 4+ years of experience with Node Express back-end development
• Experience with Node.js and modern TypeScript practices
• Experience with Database Design, including MongoDB or SQL
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Experience with container and container orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Keycloak
• Experience with programming in modern JavaScript frameworks such as VueJS, React, or Angular
• Experience with NGINX

Experience with Bash scripting

TS/SCI clearance

Master’s degree

Security+ Certification

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.

Skills AssessmentAs part of Booz Allen’s skills first hiring process, candidates must complete the required skills assessment to ensure they meet the Basic Qualifications for this role. Candidates must complete the assessment and meet the minimum proficiency threshold to continue in the hiring process.

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 $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (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 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. 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 or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a 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.