Senior Web Backend Engineer — Modernization & APIs

Derex Technologies Inc; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Derex Technologies Inc in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Sr. Web Backend Developer to contribute to the Web Modernization and SmarTrip 2.0 projects for WMATA.

You will design, develop, test, and deploy backend services and APIs to support the new website functionality. You should have a bachelor’s degree in MIS/CS/Math/Finance/Business or related field and experience with web applications, system design reviews, and secure coding practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, Business, or Public Administration.
• Experience analyzing, designing, and implementing web applications.
• Ability to evaluate customer requirements and provide effective solutions.
• Experience participating in problem resolution related to system design and reviews.
• Willingness to complete WMATA security awareness training annually.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, develop, and implement technical designs.
• Evaluate customer requirements and provide effective solutions.
• Participate in problem resolution related to system design and review.
• Recommend approval of functional and technical design documents and enactment of systems, program enhancements, and updates of Web applications.
• Analyze and evaluate system changes to determine feasibility, alternative solutions, and backup procedures.
• Work on General Orders Track Rights System and Site-Specific Work Plan application programs, upgrades, and enhancements to existing systems, and ensure systems are compliant with approved standards.
• Successfully complete mandatory WMATA security awareness training on an annual basis.
• Review and assist with system hardening and vulnerability remediation.
• Participate in mandatory peer code reviews as part of the code commitment process to ensure that secure coding practices are being followed before code is merged.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, Business or Public Administration

Job description

Derex Technologies Inc in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Sr. Web Backend Developer to contribute to the Web Modernization and SmarTrip 2.0 projects for WMATA.

You will design, develop, test, and deploy backend services and APIs to support the new website functionality. You should have a bachelor’s degree in MIS/CS/Math/Finance/Business or related field and experience with web applications, system design reviews, and secure coding practices.