Lead MongoDB & Backend Engineer - FS Poly

stanleyreid; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

15% direct company 401k contribution

Job summary

Stanley Reid is assisting a client in Annapolis Junction, MD with a high-priority Secure the Enterprise initiative. You will modernize security evaluation by shifting from manual processes to automated, continuous monitoring, providing database design, retrieval and data flow analysis.

Your role leads the development of database structures and parser software, supporting Python-based REST endpoints and microservices to manage data models and deliver JSON to UI front ends.

Qualifications

• Experience with MongoDB deployment, management, scaling.
• Backend development with Python, Django or Flask and REST endpoints.
• Familiarity with microservices, Swagger, and Docker.
• Data handling with MariaDB, PostgreSQL, JSON/XML serialization.
• Experience in AWS/C2S environments and Agile with Jira/Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Modernize security evaluation by moving from manual processes to automated monitoring.
• Lead development of database structures and parser software.
• Support Python-based REST endpoints and microservices to manage data models.
• Deliver JSON-formatted data to UI front ends.

Skills

Database design

Backend development

APIs

JSON/XML

Cloud/AWS

Agile/Jira/Confluence

Tools

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

MariaDB

Docker

Swagger

REST

Job description

• Annapolis Junction, MD

Who We Are

Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We are dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.

About Our Client

Our client is an innovator with a 25+ year history of success in the IC/DoD. They deliver exceptional results by tackling complex challenges with cutting-edge solutions in systems engineering, software development, and database management. They offer a collaborative culture that values every employee, along with competitive pay and a generous 15% direct company 401k contribution.

• competitive pay
• generous 15% direct company 401k contribution

The Role

As part of a high-priority "Secure the Enterprise" initiative, you will modernize security evaluation by shifting from manual processes to an automated, continuous monitoring model. You will provide technical expertise in database design, retrieval, and data flow analysis while leading the development of database structures and parser software. This role involves supporting Python-based REST endpoints and microservices to manage data models and deliver JSON-formatted data to UI front ends.

What You'll Bring

• Database Expertise: Proven experience with MongoDB, including deployment, management, scaling, and debugging optimization issues.
• Backend Development: Experience with Python, Django, or Flask and developing REST endpoints.
• Modern Tech Stack: Familiarity with microservices architecture, Swagger, and Docker.
• Data & Tools: Experience with MariaDB, PostgreSQL, JSON/XML serialization, and Git version control.
• Cloud & Agile: Experience in AWS/C2S environments and working within an Agile framework using Jira and Confluence.

Clearance Requirements

TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.

Location

Annapolis Junction, MD

Please Note

Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.