Junior Backend Engineer: Cloud & DevSecOps

Freedom Technology Solutions Group; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible environment

Team mentality

Cutting-edge technologies

Competitive compensation

Work-life balance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a junior Backend Developer to apply fundamental backend concepts under close supervision, gaining hands-on experience with modern software practices in a DevSecOps context.

You will assist with secure coding in AWS-based cloud apps, collaborate with senior engineers in Agile ceremonies, perform unit testing, and contribute to knowledge sharing while growing your career within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of software development experience.
• Basic knowledge of DevSecOps pipelines and Agile practices.
• Understanding of cloud computing concepts (AWS preferred, Microsoft, GCP, and others).
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing secure coding practices within a DevSecOps pipeline.
• Contribute to cloud-based application development and deployment in AWS environments.
• Collaborate with senior developers in Agile ceremonies (daily scrums, sprint planning, retrospectives).
• Perform unit testing and support integration testing.
• Document work performed and contribute to knowledge-sharing repositories.

Skills

DevSecOps basics

Cloud concepts

Docker/Kubernetes

Job description

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a junior Backend Developer to apply fundamental backend concepts under close supervision, gaining hands-on experience with modern software practices in a DevSecOps context.

You will assist with secure coding in AWS-based cloud apps, collaborate with senior engineers in Agile ceremonies, perform unit testing, and contribute to knowledge sharing while growing your career within a supportive team environment.