Software Engineer, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•El Segundo, CA

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to not just develop software, but to build state-of-the-art systems and technology while focusing on GPS, navigation, and navigation security? As a full-stack developer, you can solve a problem with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast-paced, agile environment. We’re looking for a developer with the skills needed to implement novel solutions to complex and open-ended problems from vision to production-ready system. This role is more than just coding; we value ownership and problem-solving over syntax. We need a cross-platform, AI-enabled engineer who will use their passion to learn new tools and techniques and identify and implement system improvements. The software you support will include C# and .NET technologies, but your value will be in pushing the team forward with AI-first software development and guiding the team’s solutions to adapt as the customer’s requirements evolve. Using C#, object-oriented programming, software architecture and design, you’ll lead the development team to create cloud-native software in prototype and production configurations and develop robust code for novel applications in a fast-paced environment. Join us as we build systems to change the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing field for the better. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with software engineering for operational systems, including comprehending development lifecycles
3+ years of experience developing software architecture and implementing design
3+ years of experience leading projects as part of a small, dynamic team
Experience with Agile methodology, extreme programming, software engineering, product management, and software products
Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team
Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Nice To Haves

Experience developing with C# in Visual Studio or other object-oriented programming language
Experience in the development of tools and processes to drive DevOps or DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments
Experience designing and interfacing with SQL databases, including MySQL
Experience with unit testing
Experience with prototyping and rapid development
Knowledge of cryptographic and security algorithms
Knowledge of the Space Force Global Positioning System
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
TS/SCI clearance
Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Responsibilities

Implement novel solutions to complex and open-ended problems from vision to production-ready system.
Push the team forward with AI-first software development.
Guide the team’s solutions to adapt as the customer’s requirements evolve.
Lead the development team to create cloud-native software in prototype and production configurations.
Develop robust code for novel applications in a fast-paced environment.
Build state-of-the-art systems and technology focusing on GPS, navigation, and navigation security.
Solve problems with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Identify and implement system improvements.
Perform testing and maintenance using automated testing tools.