Senior Cloud Developer
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Software Development
Cloud Engineer - Software, Backend Developer
Overview
Big Bear.ai is seeking a Senior Back End Developer to lead backend development efforts, drive technical decision-making, and build high-quality, scalable backend systems. This role requires deep hands-on expertise and the ability to guide and mentor others.
What You Will Do- Architect, design, and lead development of backend systems using Python and Flask
- Own the creation and lifecycle of robust RESTful APIs and services
- Utilize AWS to build scalable, secure, and production-ready cloud solutions
- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior/mid-level developers
- Drive best practices for coding, testing, CI/CD, and operational excellence
- Troubleshoot complex issues, optimize performance, and ensure system reliability
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals
- Bachelor s Degree and 10 to 12 years of experience
- Advanced experience with Python and Flask, including building complex backend systems
- Strong expertise in AWS cloud architecture and services
- Experience designing scalable backend architectures and APIs
- Ability to lead, mentor, and make strategic technical decisions
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices, or event-driven architectures
- Strong database design experience across SQL and No
SQL technologies - Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation)
- Experience with performance tuning, logging, and monitoring tools
- Background in security best practices or compliance frameworks
- Prior experience influencing product direction or technical strategy
Big Bear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Big Bear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and follow Big Bear.ai
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Big Bear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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