Back End Software Engineer

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States

Are you passionate about building the backbone of high-performing, secure web applications? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If so, this opportunity is tailor-made for you!

About the Role:

As a Back End Software Engineer, you’ll be the architect behind the scenes, crafting the server-side magic that powers our client's web applications. You’ll collaborate closely with their development team to ensure everything runs smoothly, scales seamlessly, and stays secure.

• Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies in Software & System Engineering within the Enterprise and Cyber Security space.
• Agile Development: Our client embraces Agile principles, allowing you to see your work come to life quickly and efficiently.
• Collaborative Team: Partner with front-end developers to create seamless user experiences.

• Build & Maintain: Design, develop, and maintain the server-side components that keep our client's applications running.
• Code Excellence: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that stands the test of time.
• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews and help set the bar for coding standards.
• Front-End
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with the front-end team to ensure a flawless integration.
• Optimize: Fine-tune applications for peak performance and scalability.
• Security First: Ensure all applications meet the highest security and data protection standards.
• Troubleshoot: Debug and troubleshoot as needed to keep everything running smoothly.
• Stay Current: Keep up with the latest trends in web development and bring fresh ideas to the table.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 2+ years of back-end web development experience.
• Proficiency in at least one back-end programming language (Python, Java, Ruby, etc.).
• Experience with SQL and No
  
  SQL databases.
• Knowledge of web server technologies (Apache, Nginx).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with Git and Agile methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Active TS/SCI-FSP clearance.

• Passion for optimizing applications for speed and scalability.
• A knack for staying up-to-date with emerging web development trends.
• Paid time off to recharge.
• Retirement/401k plan.
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Disability & Life insurance (AD/D, STD/LTD).
• Professional Development opportunities.
• Company-sponsored activities to unwind and connect.

Salary range: $70, USD Annually