Mid Backend Engineer: Geospatial APIs & AI Tools

Chenega Corporation; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Corporation is seeking a Mid Backend Developer in Vienna, VA to create software using Esri's products for backend services. The role includes building geospatial processing tools, developing APIs, and maintaining backend tooling in containerized environments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in backend development, with skills in Python, Node.js, and containerization technologies. Opportunities for professional development and a range of benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industry experience as a backend software engineer or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience designing and building REST APIs and service-based architectures.
• Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Build backend services for geospatial processing and automation.
• Develop APIs, proxies, and integration services using Node.js and Python.
• Collaborate with platform, DevOps, and GIS teams for production solutions.

Skills

Backend service development

API design

Python

JavaScript / Node.js

Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, GIS, or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

Python

Java

Job description

Chenega Corporation is seeking a Mid Backend Developer in Vienna, VA to create software using Esri's products for backend services. The role includes building geospatial processing tools, developing APIs, and maintaining backend tooling in containerized environments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in backend development, with skills in Python, Node.js, and containerization technologies. Opportunities for professional development and a range of benefits are offered.