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Software Engineer, Lead

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Booz Allen Hamilton
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AI Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 86800 - 198000 USD Yearly USD 86800.00 198000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Software Engineer, Lead

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in national defense? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for the mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical solutions makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

As an engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape the development of systems across multiple defense, civilian, and space domains by supporting advanced system design, test, and evaluation by combining physics-based modeling, AI/ML techniques, autonomy, cyber, and platform engineering expertise.

Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these solutions but also evolve them with advanced technology. On our team, you’ll be able to grow your skills by merging multiple technical engineering disciplines to create solutions that drive missions.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:
  • 5+ years of experience implementing, maintaining, and supporting new and ongoing software development and architectures
  • 5+ years of experience in software development using basic programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks
  • Experience with innovation and disruptive thinking
  • Experience developing high-fidelity physics-based models and simulations, and digital twins
  • Experience writing clean, maintainable, and test-driven code for new applications or improving legacy front-end systems
  • Experience with Java, Kotlin, Python, JavaScript, Type Script, C/C++, or Golang
  • Experience with AI assisted development, machine learning operation pipelines, big data, data science, or unbounded data streams
  • Experience contributing to solutions within a collaborative, Agile, and cross-functional team environment
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Science, or Technology field
Nice If You Have:
  • Experience with technical mentorship and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure robust, scalable, and secure M&S environments
  • Experience with requirements and architecture development across the systems development lifecycle
  • Experience with design of experiments, ANOVA, and other statistical tests
  • Experience with foundation AI models, representation learning, computational and agent-based modeling, and machine learning integration
  • Experience leading validation and test and evaluation by benchmarking against ground-truth data and quantifying resilience under contested conditions
  • Knowledge of platform engineering, including deployment of workloads across cloud, such as AWS, Azure, or Cloud One, and on-premises HPC clusters
  • Knowledge of multi-domain operations, such as air, land, sea, space, cyber, and EW
  • Knowledge of Dev Sec Ops  practices, such as CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration
  • Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
  • Master’s degree in Engineering or Science and Technology
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.

Compensation

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 $ (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

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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