Senior Backend Engineer: AWS, Microservices & Scalable Backends

Booz Allen Hamilton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a back-end developer to design and build scalable systems with clean code, APIs, analytics, and strong infrastructure. You will work with a development team to create custom tools and sites with consistent performance, enabling mission-focused outcomes for clients.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years of software development experience (Python), Agile experience, AWS serverless (Lambda), RESTful APIs, and SQL/NoSQL.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• Experience with Agile methods.
• AWS, including serverless (Lambda).
• OO programming, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
• SQL and NoSQL experience.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential risks and contribute to solution development.
• Create efficient, scalable back-end systems and tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software.

Skills

Python

Back-end design

Agile methods

RESTful APIs

Microservices

SQL/NoSQL

OO programming

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

FastAPI

Terraform

Terragrunt

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a back-end developer to design and build scalable systems with clean code, APIs, analytics, and strong infrastructure. You will work with a development team to create custom tools and sites with consistent performance, enabling mission-focused outcomes for clients.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years of software development experience (Python), Agile experience, AWS serverless (Lambda), RESTful APIs, and SQL/NoSQL.