Backend Engineer with Security Clearance

About the role

Pelagic AI is seeking a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer with a security clearance to join our dynamic team. We are a leading provider of innovative AI solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend systems using modern web technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend developers, product managers, and data scientists to deliver robust and scalable applications.
• Implement security best practices to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our systems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in software engineering.
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• A current Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Experience with backend API development and RESTful services.
• Familiarity with Java, Python, or other relevant programming languages.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of database management systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

• Proficiency in backend technologies such as Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Django, or Flask.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of security protocols and practices.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Health insurance and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

$218,346 per year (estimated)

Schedule

Full-time