Back End Software Engineer

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States About the job Back End Software Engineer Join Our Client's Team as a Back End Software Engineer! Are you passionate about building the backbone of high-performing, secure web applications? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If so, this opportunity is tailor-made for you! About the Role: As a Back End Software Engineer, you’ll be the architect behind the scenes, crafting the server-side magic that powers our client's web applications. You’ll collaborate closely with their development team to ensure everything runs smoothly, scales seamlessly, and stays secure. Why You’ll Love This Job: • Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies in Software & System Engineering within the Enterprise and Cyber Security space. • Agile Development: Our client embraces Agile principles, allowing you to see your work come to life quickly and efficiently. • Collaborative Team: Partner with front-end developers to create seamless user experiences. Your Day-to-Day: • Build & Maintain: Design, develop, and maintain the server-side components that keep our client's applications running. • Code Excellence: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that stands the test of time. • Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews and help set the bar for coding standards. • Front-End Collaboration: Work closely with the front-end team to ensure a flawless integration. • Optimize: Fine-tune applications for peak performance and scalability. • Security First: Ensure all applications meet the highest security and data protection standards. • Troubleshoot: Debug and troubleshoot as needed to keep everything running smoothly. • Stay Current: Keep up with the latest trends in web development and bring fresh ideas to the table. What Our Client is Looking For: Must-Haves: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field. • 2+ years of back-end web development experience. • Proficiency in at least one back-end programming language (Python, Java, Ruby, etc.). • Experience with SQL and No SQL databases. • Knowledge of web server technologies (Apache, Nginx). • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). • Experience with Git and Agile methodologies. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Active TS/SCI-FSP clearance. Nice-to-Haves: • Passion for optimizing applications for speed and scalability. • A knack for staying up-to-date with emerging web development trends. • Paid time off to recharge. • Retirement/401k plan. • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance. • Disability & Life insurance (AD/D, STD/LTD). • Professional Development opportunities. • Company-sponsored activities to unwind and connect. Salary range: $70, USD Annually #J-18808-Ljbffr