Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

$69K/yr - $158K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

Booz Allen Hamilton is looking for a Software Engineer who is driven by purpose and ready to build software that directly supports mission‑critical operations across the space domain. In this role, you’ll design, develop, and enhance software for ground systems and real‑time capabilities for space missions.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and enhance the software developed for ground systems and the real‑time capabilities that space missions rely on
Take ownership of complex engineering challenges
Modernizing legacy components
Architecting new mission‑focused capabilities that improve performance, resilience, and operational speed
Shape how data is processed, how systems communicate, and how mission teams execute with precision

Qualification

Required

2+ years of experience in software development with programming languages, including Java, Python, Rust, or GO
Experience operating within an Agile environment
Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
Experience using back-end and front-end languages to develop complete solutions
Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team
Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Preferred

Experience with Linux-based systems, containers, and orchestration tools, including Docker or Kubernetes
Experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications
Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
Experience working within a Cloud Solution Provider (CSP), including AWS, Azure, or Google
Experience with C#, C, C++, JavaScript, React, or Node.JS
Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Master's degree