Senior Backend Engineer (TS/SCI) Remote Cloud Microservices

Maximus; Annapolis (MD); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Software Developer (Backend) to support USAF mission-focused backend design, API development, database and data model optimization. This remote role requires TS/SCI clearance and may require 10-20% travel. Internal job profile TCS196, T4, Band 7.

The candidate will contribute to back-end architectures, RESTful services, and cloud deployments, with extensive experience in DevSecOps, microservices, and container ecosystems.

Qualifications

• 7 years of overall experience in the functional area;Bachelor's degree required (Master's may substitute for 2 years).
• 7 years of software development experience in object-oriented and scripted languages with DevSecOps, microservices, and containers tool suites.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing, conducting, and documenting various systems tests.
• 3 years of experience with bug tracking software (e.g., Jira) and testing web-based applications.
• 3 years of experience participating in software development programs or projects.
• Practical experience developing in a cloud environment.
• Experience with integrating data from unclassified to classified application deployments.
• 5 years of experience with Jenkins and GitLab.
• 5 years of experience with at least five (5) of the following: NPM, Cypress.io, esbuild, Bun, Apache Tomcat, Maven, SonarQube.
• 3 years of recent back-end web design and development experience.
• Demonstrated experience with relational databases, RESTful API development/communication, and system integrations.
• 3 years of experience with AWS Infrastructure, Kubernetes, and RedHat Linux.
• DCWF Code: 632 Intermediate.
• Active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a CI Poly required.
• Role may require travel to a site 10-20% of the time.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Cloud experience

Jenkins GitLab

AWS Infrastructure

Kubernetes

RESTful API

Back-end dev

Relational databases

CI/CD tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

GitLab

Docker

Maven

SonarQube

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Software Developer (Backend) to support USAF mission-focused backend design, API development, database and data model optimization. This remote role requires TS/SCI clearance and may require 10-20% travel. Internal job profile TCS196, T4, Band 7.

The candidate will contribute to back-end architectures, RESTful services, and cloud deployments, with extensive experience in DevSecOps, microservices, and container ecosystems.