Backend Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop server-side application logic, APIs, and data services using languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js.
• Build and maintain relational and NoSQL database schemas, queries, and stored procedures.
• Implement microservices and service-oriented architectures following enterprise design patterns.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, architects, and DevOps engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Optimize application performance through profiling, caching strategies, and query tuning.
• Adhere to secure coding practices and participate in security code reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3 years of backend development experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in: Server-side programming, database design, API development, microservices, performance optimization.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must possess an active Secret security clearance or be able to obtain one.

Desired Skills

• Understand PeopleSoft and related Oracle technology.
• AWS Certified Developer or equivalent cloud certification.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Karfka).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience developing backend services for DoD or federal agency programs.

Additional Information

• Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
• Work Environment: On-site as required by the contract.
• This is a full-time, W2 position.
• No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions.
• Spatial Front Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer — all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.
• SFI participates in E-Verify.