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Chief Engineer - Booz Allen Hamilton
Software Engineer
Lead complex system design and architecture, leveraging deep expertise in Python, C++, Java, AWS, and security to deliver robust, scalable solutions. Drive strategy, anticipate challenges, and mentor cross‑functional teams in a high‑security environment.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and oversee end‑to‑end system design for mission‑critical applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
- Lead cross‑functional teams in implementing best practices for cloud (AWS), DevOps, and secure coding.
- Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and develop mitigation strategies for complex technical environments.
- Mentor engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and roadmaps.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, architecture, and security.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and Java with a strong grasp of cloud (AWS) services.
- Deep knowledge of security principles, threat modeling, and secure software development life cycle.
- Experience leading large, distributed teams and managing complex projects.
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical direction across multiple domains.