Software Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Belcamp (MD); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Software Developer to sustain and modernize our clients’ legacy systems. You’ll troubleshoot, fix bugs, and design, build, and maintain applications with a focus on security and reliability across environments.

The role requires hands-on experience with C and Python, embedded OS development, APIs, cloud platforms, and familiarity with ARM, FPGA, RF concepts, and potential eligibility for a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience maintaining and modifying existing applications written in C and Python.
• 3+ years of experience with embedded OS development.
• Experience with workflows, web parts, site maintenance, APIs, and cloud platforms.
• Experience with interfaces between software products and other vendors' products.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and fix bugs to keep applications running smoothly.
• Design, build, and maintain software across platforms with security in mind.
• Advise clients on modernization strategies for legacy systems.

Skills

C

Python

APIs

Cloud platforms

ARM architecture

FPGA concepts

RF concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 8+ years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Git

Linux/Unix

Web development stacks

Job description

Software Developer

Software Developer The Opportunity: As a software developer, you play a pivotal role in an application’s functional life. From troubleshooting to fixing bugs, you use your operations and maintenance skills to ensure that things run smoothly. We’re looking for an experienced software developer like you to apply your knowledge to our clients’ challenges and their legacy enterprise systems. As a software sustainment developer at Booz Allen, you’ll have an operational impact from day one. With a team of professionals, you’ll design, build, and maintain applications. You and your team will use programming and scripting languages as you continuously enhance and maintain the applications, troubleshoot any issues that arise operationally, and upgrade the systems to meet security requirements. Most importantly, you’ll advise our clients on the best ways to improve and modernize the existing systems. Work with us to help us secure crucial systems while watching them grow and modernize. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience maintaining and making changes to existing applications focused on C and Python
• 3+ years of experience with embedded OS development
• Experience with workflows, web parts, site maintenance, APIs, and cloud platforms
• Experience with basic programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks and designing and debugging applications
• Experience creating and testing modules and components for compliance to design specifications
• Experience developing and testing interfaces between software products and products of other vendors
• Experience with ARM architecture
• Knowledge of basic FPGA processing and RF concepts
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree or 8+ years of experience in software development in lieu of degree

Nice If You Have:

• 5+ years of experience with embedded OS development
• Experience with Java, Python, C#, C, C++, .NET, JavaScript, React, Angular, NodeJS, PHP, Bash, Visual Basic, or GIT
• Knowledge of shell scripting and automation
• Knowledge of RF engineering
• Knowledge of basic AI and ML models
• Secret clearance

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

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 $86,900.00 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.

Security Clearance

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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.

About Booz Allen

Booz Allen is an advanced technology company. We build commercial-grade products and solutions for America’s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities.

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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