Software Engineer
About the Role
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 a back-end developer with the software engineering skills it takes to help 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 help deliver solutions. Using your software engineering knowledge, you'll work with and learn from 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 sharpen your skillset and grow your career.
Responsibilities
- Help identify potential risks and contribute to solution development
- Create efficient and effective systems for clients
- Use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and tools
- Work with and learn from the development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability
- Support systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience with Java
- Experience working with microservices and containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with backend frameworks, such as Spring Framework or Spring Boot
- Experience with API development, including REST architectural style
- Experience with integration and development tools, including AWS, Bitbucket, or Jenkins
- Experience with Linux OS and Command Line Interface
- Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
- HS diploma or GED
- Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Compliant Certification, including Security+ or CISSP, within 6 months of start date
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Open Systems Architecture design principles
- Experience with DevOps technologies
- Experience with CI/CD technologies, including Ansible, Jenkins, and Git
- Experience with Agile development or Scrum
- Knowledge of non-relational databases, including MongoDB
- Knowledge of Apache NiFi and Kafka
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative team environment
- Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification
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 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.