Python Software Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Senior Python Software Engineer to lead the design, implementation and maintenance of modern, agile software for critical systems. You’ll tackle highly complex problems and guide junior staff in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include 5+ years of Python experience, microservices architecture, and strong CI/CD with containerization. A Bachelor's in CS/Engineering/Math and Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Python software development, testing, and deployment.
• Experience with rearchitecting legacy applications using microservices.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and containerization pipelines.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain Python-based software for modernized systems.
• Lead development of solutions to highly complex problems.
• Work within agile teams to solve problems.

Skills

Python

Microservices

CI/CD

Containerization

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics

Master’s degree (nice to have) in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics

Tools

Java

C++

Job description

Python Software Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity: Performs implementation, regular problem solving, maintenance and support for agile software development to modernize systems. Applies advanced theories, principles and concepts, contributes to development of new principles and concepts. Leads development of solutions to highly complex problems. Works with wide latitude for unreviewed action or decision, responsible for supervision and development of first level Supervisors or Managers.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience with Python software development, testing, and deployment
• Experience with rearchitecting legacy applications using microservices
• Knowledge of CI/CD and containerization pipelines
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics

Nice If You Have:

• Knowledge of Java and or C++
• Knowledge of automated testing and MBSE TS/SCI clearance
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics

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 Assessment

As 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

• 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 $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (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, 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.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for America’s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeed—accelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World®.

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