Node.js Developer SME

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

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Herndon, VA is seeking an experienced back-end-focused software engineer with strong Node.js and TypeScript skills to design scalable, API-driven systems for government and defense clients. You’ll work with Linux-based AWS deployments, open-source frameworks, and a collaborative team to deliver mission-ready solutions.

You’ll participate in an assessment-heavy hiring process, contribute to architecture, and grow your expertise across microservices, DevOps practices, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of agile software development experience.
• 2+ years developing web applications.
• 2+ years of experience with Node.js software development.
• 2+ years of experience with TypeScript.
• Experience developing Linux-based systems in AWS.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Back-end development focusing on Node.js, APIs, and scalable systems.
• Identify risks and contribute to solution design for client projects.
• Work with open-source tools and cloud-based Linux systems in AWS.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

AWS

Linux

TS/SCI clearance

Angular

ElasticSearch

MongoDB

Redis

DevOps

CI/CD

IaC

Microservices

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

AWS

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 an expert Node.js 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 experienced back-end-focused developer with the software engineering skills it takes to identify potential risks, contribute to solution development, and create efficient and effective systems for our clients.

As a developer at Booz Allen, you’ll use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and tools to deliver solutions. Using your software 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:

• 3+ years of experience implementing, maintaining, and supporting agile software development
• 2+ years of experience developing web applications
• 2+ years of experience with Node.js software development
• 2+ years of experience with TypeScript
• Experience developing Linux-based systems in AWS
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Angular
• Experience with ElasticSearch
• Experience with MongoDB
• Experience with Redis
• Experience with AWS
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and IaC
• Experience designing, implementing, and deploying microservices

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 with polygraph 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.