Backend Software Engineer - High-Impact Analytics

Via Logic LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join a high-visibility, data-driven analytics and reporting platform. You will design, implement, and maintain backend services in Java or Python, build RESTful APIs, and ensure data accuracy and system reliability in Linux environments.

This role offers collaboration with mission stakeholders and opportunities to grow in distributed backend systems across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in CS/SE or related field with relevant work experience.
• Professional experience building object-oriented apps in Java or Python.
• Hands-on RESTful API development and database querying experience.
• Linux-based environment familiarity and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Backend development of core services using Java or Python.
• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs for integrations.
• Apply OOP principles to scalable, maintainable systems.
• Write and optimize SQL queries for data access.
• Collaborate with data sources and teams to integrate data.
• Develop and troubleshoot in Linux environments.
• Implement data processing and business logic workflows.
• Identify, debug, and improve defects and performance.
• Maintain code quality and documentation through reviews.

Skills

Java

Python

REST APIs

SQL

Linux

OOP design

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Master's degree in CS/SE

Tools

Spring Boot

Django

Airflow

Docker

OpenShift

AWS

Azure

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join a high-visibility, data-driven analytics and reporting platform. You will design, implement, and maintain backend services in Java or Python, build RESTful APIs, and ensure data accuracy and system reliability in Linux environments.

This role offers collaboration with mission stakeholders and opportunities to grow in distributed backend systems across programs.