Software Sustainment Engineer: Modernize Legacy Apps (Remote)

Booz Allen Hamilton; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Huntsville, AL seeks a software sustainment engineer to troubleshoot, fix bugs, and maintain legacy applications. You will use programming and scripting languages to enhance and maintain systems, addressing operational issues and upgrading security measures.

You will also learn how Booz Allen advises clients on modernizing and improving existing systems while contributing to secure, reliable operations from day one.

Qualifications

• Experience with programming languages including Java, JavaScript, C, C++, Assembly, Python, Perl, R or Bash.
• Experience with machine learning, data mining, statistics, or graph algorithms in academic or internship environments.
• Experience with conducting research and writing software.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot to fix bugs and ensure smooth operation of applications.
• Maintain applications and keep legacy enterprise systems running.
• Upgrade systems to meet security requirements.
• Learn how Booz Allen advises clients on modernizing existing systems.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

C

C++

Assembly

Python

Perl

R

Bash

ML & data mining

Research experience

Technical documentation

Independent & team work

Security clearance eligibility

Bachelor’s degree by 2026/2027

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Huntsville, AL seeks a software sustainment engineer to troubleshoot, fix bugs, and maintain legacy applications. You will use programming and scripting languages to enhance and maintain systems, addressing operational issues and upgrading security measures.

You will also learn how Booz Allen advises clients on modernizing and improving existing systems while contributing to secure, reliable operations from day one.