Full Stack Developer, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton • Fort Meade, MD

3d • $99,000 - $225,000

About The Position

Lead the development and integration of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML) solutions for USCYBERCOM. Use large language models (LLMs) in real-world applications and build and maintain systems that enable advanced AI capabilities, while contributing to other high-impact, cross-functional projects throughout the organization. The role involves developing end-to-end software and systems from initial vision through production readiness in a fast, agile environment.

Applicants must have an active TS/SCI clearance and be willing to take a polygraph exam. The role requires a bachelor's degree in STEM and the ability to obtain an IAT Level II Certification within 30 days of the start date. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Booz Allen offers health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits; paid leave; professional development; tuition assistance; work-life programs; dependent care; and recognition awards. Benefit-program eligibility depends on employee status and hours worked. The projected annual compensation range is $99,000 to $225,000 USD, with compensation determined by factors including location, qualifications, experience, and organizational and contract requirements. The posting will close within 90 days of its posting date.

The hiring process includes identity verification using biometrics and AI, and candidates are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. AI or other tools may not be used to assist with interview responses unless explicitly permitted. Remote employees may occasionally need to work at a Booz Allen or customer facility; hybrid and onsite arrangements are described as depending on the listing and role needs.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience with AI, ML, data science, software development, or data engineering.
• Experience with full stack development using programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes, for deployment, orchestration, and scalability.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• Bachelor's degree in STEM.
• Ability to obtain an IAT Level II Certification within 30 days of the start date.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with large language models (LLMs) and integrating them into larger applications.
• Experience with Cloud Development Kit or infrastructure-as-code tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
• Experience with web frameworks such as Flask, Django, or FastAPI.
• Experience designing software architectures using containerization tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Experience with the DoD, Cyber Operating Forces, USCYBERCOM, or their components.
• Knowledge of defense or intelligence data sources and analytic tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and integration of AI or ML solutions for USCYBERCOM.
• Leverage large language models in real-world applications.
• Build and maintain systems that enable advanced AI capabilities.
• Contribute to high-impact, cross-functional organizational projects.
• Develop end-to-end software and systems from vision through production readiness.

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior