Senior Backend API Engineer — Secure Microservices

Quevera; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer‑paid medical coverage

Career advancement through structured program

Up to 6% 401(k) match

Annual $5,000 education budget

Job summary

Quevera is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend API Engineer in Linthicum, Maryland. This role involves designing and developing secure Python backend services and RESTful APIs using Django and Flask frameworks. Candidates must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and seven or more years of experience in backend software development.

Join Quevera to work with cutting-edge technologies supporting national security missions. Benefits include competitive medical coverage and a structured career advancement program.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required.
• Seven or more years of experience developing backend software applications.
• Demonstrated experience developing applications using Python.
• Experience developing RESTful APIs and backend services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and sustain secure Python‑based backend applications.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Django and Flask.
• Build backend services that interact with MariaDB and MongoDB databases.

Skills

Python

RESTful APIs

Django

Flask

MongoDB

MariaDB

Docker

Agile methodologies

JSON

Troubleshooting

Education

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Seven years of backend software development experience

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Quevera is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend API Engineer in Linthicum, Maryland. This role involves designing and developing secure Python backend services and RESTful APIs using Django and Flask frameworks. Candidates must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and seven or more years of experience in backend software development.

Join Quevera to work with cutting-edge technologies supporting national security missions. Benefits include competitive medical coverage and a structured career advancement program.