Software Sustainment Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity: 

As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal role in an application’s functional life. From troubleshooting to fixing bugs, you use your expertise to ensure that things run smoothly. We’re looking for a software sustainment engineer like you to apply your knowledge to our government clients’ challenges and their legacy enterprise systems. Here, you’ll impact technology that helps support national security.

As a software sustainment engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll have an operational impact from day one. You’ll help your team of professionals as they maintain applications and systems.  You and your team will use programming and scripting languages to continuously enhance and maintain the application, troubleshoot any issues that arise operationally, and upgrade the system to meet security requirements.

Most importantly, you’ll advise our government clients on the best ways to improve and modernize the existing systems. Work with us to secure crucial systems while watching them grow and modernize.

Work with us to use cloud platform technology for good.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience maintaining and making minor changes to existing applications or keeping those systems working in a sustainment mode within an Agile environment
• Experience with legacy enterprise systems and working in a microservices or distributed application environment
• Experience with Java and React or Node JS
• Experience with workflows, web parts, site maintenance, APIs, and cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services
• 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
• Knowledge of source control systems, such as GIT, DevOps, continuous integration, and continuous deployment
• Ability to lead design and code reviews and address findings within a collaborative, cross-functional team
• Secret clearance 
• Bachelor’s degree in a Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems field and 5+ years of experience in software engineering, or 9+ years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Space Systems or Satellite Communications
• Experience with Python, C#, C/C++, .NET, JavaScript, Angular, PHP, Bash, Visual Basic, Groovy, or Lua
• Knowledge of shell scripting and automation
• Knowledge of relational and hierarchal data structures and functional programming
• TS/SCI clearance

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.

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 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 $86,800.00 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.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, 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.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific 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.