Back End Software Engineer

IDR, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 148,500 - 181,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Back End Software Engineer to develop and maintain backend systems in a high-security environment in Chantilly, VA. The role involves working with Python, Docker, and Kubernetes while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in software development and hold a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance. This position offers a competitive salary of $165,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly with backend technologies.
• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment.
• Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate with teams to create scalable software solutions.
• Utilize Python for backend functionalities.

Skills

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

NoSQL

Object-oriented programming

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Job description

IDR is seeking a Back End Software Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Chantilly, VA. This role involves developing and maintaining backend systems within a high-security environment for a leading organization in the technology and defense industry.

Position Overview

• Develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs to support various applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable, reliable software solutions
• Utilize programming languages such as Python to implement robust backend functionalities
• Work with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes to deploy applications
• Design and optimize databases using SQL and NoSQL for efficient data storage and retrieval

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software development with programming languages and back-end software design, such as Python
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL
• Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative and cross-functional team
• Experience with object-oriented programming, RESTful APIs, and microservices
• TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required to start

$165,000