Backend Developer Senior

Dormont Manufacturing Co; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Competitive salary offerings

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Senior Backend Developer in St. Louis, Missouri, to lead the design and development of enterprise-scale backend services. A strong focus will be on enhancing intelligence analysis products, implementing DevSecOps pipelines, and integrating geospatial solutions.

The ideal candidate will have 9–13 years of experience, expert proficiency in Java, JavaScript, or Python, and proven leadership in agile development methodologies. Competitive compensation and fantastic benefits are offered including matching 401k and fully paid medical.

Qualifications

• 9–13 years of backend development experience.
• Proven leadership in DevSecOps adoption and Agile/SAFe frameworks.
• Experience working independently with clients to develop user stories.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-scale backend services.
• Architect and optimize secure DevSecOps pipelines.
• Drive geospatial solution integration across enterprise applications.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Python

DevSecOps

AWS expertise

Geospatial systems

GitLab CI/CD

GIS development

Tools

Boundless Spatial suite

ArcGIS Suite

PostGRES/PostGIS

Job description

Senior Backend Developer

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Software Engineer (Backend Developer) to support our client’sintelligence analysis products and capabilities. This position involves providing software development capabilitiesto enhance existing and emerging client capabilities, including design and development, modernization of existingapplications and services, and operations and sustainment. The role focuses on driving the client’s adaptation ofhigher levels of automation and operational efficiency through agile development methodologies, rapidprototyping, and modern technology stacks.The Senior Backend Developer provides comprehensive knowledge across multiple backend and cloudtechnologies, leading major assignments and guiding project outcomes. Functions as a technical expert andmay lead teams of developers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-scale backend services.
• Architect and optimize secure DevSecOps pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Direct the migration, scaling, and modernization of applications in AWS environments.
• Drive geospatial solution integration across enterprise applications.
• Define technical standards, coding guidelines, and best practices.
• Supervise development teams and provide technical mentorship.
• Evaluate performance results and recommend project-wide improvements.
• Support proposal writing, technical white papers, and client briefings.

Qualifications

• 9–13 years of backend development experience.
• Expert proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and/or Python.
• Proven leadership in DevSecOps adoption and Agile/SAFe development frameworks.
• Advanced AWS expertise, including architecture and deployment of containerized applications.
• Deep experience with geospatial systems and enterprise integration.
• Strong ability to plan, manage, and deliver complex technology assignments.
• Using GitLab for code source repository and using GitLab CI/CD.
• Developing customized code, scripts, modules, macro procedures, or libraries for specialized spatial analysis functions using languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, PHP, C, C++, C#, Perl, or similar.
• Experience working independently with clients or stakeholders to develop user stories for full-service consumer and business applications.
• Experience with government and/or commercial imagery products, including SAR or related RADAR imaging technologies.
• Developing geospatial information systems (GIS) and working with open-source and proprietary geospatial formats.
• Tools: Boundless Spatial suite, Remote View, PostGRES/PostGIS, Oracle Spatial, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGISServer, Image Server, File Geodatabases
• Abstracting new or legacy systems via standards-based APIs, including Open Geospatial Consortium standards
• Developing terrain analysis visualization and algorithms
• Developing automated detection algorithms
• Experience with Argo Workflows

What’s in It for You?

Flexible work environment

A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals

Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies

Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits

A work-life balance you can count on

Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

Benefits

Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more

Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days

Competitive salary offerings

Paid training and tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Fully paid life and disability

Annual logo wear allowance

Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

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