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Senior Backend API Engineer
Linthicum, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Quevera: Veteran-owned custom software engineering firm serving government customers with mission-critical IT solutions.
7+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph required; 7+ years backend development experience with Python, RESTful APIs, Django/Flask, Docker, MariaDB/MongoDB; experience with Git, Jira, Confluence; strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
General Dynamics Information TechnologyNew York Stock Exchange: GD: Provider of enterprise IT services and defense solutions.
8+ YOERequires a bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering or equivalent, 8+ years of relevant experience, U.S. citizenship, and Public Trust eligibility. Experience with scalable services, streaming, authorization, containers, cloud, and production operations.
REST, Kafka, Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK), Event Hubs, API gateways, service meshes, AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, WebSocket, server-sent events
One Federal Solution: Professional services firm providing contract support to government agencies.
6+ YOE6+ years developing enterprise applications with Python, Django, GraphQL, REST APIs, and relational databases; experience with AI extraction from scientific publications and accessibility (Section 508/WCAG).
JobPixel: N enterprise video platform for HR, talent acquisition, and marketing teams using authentic short-form video.
Deep backend experience with Laravel and AWS, database optimization (MySQL/RDS, Redis/ElastiCache, InfluxDB), Elastic Stack/Grafana/Logstash, IaC (Pulumi/Terraform), and video/AI experience.
Blue Acorn iCi: Digital experience consulting firm helping global brands improve customer experiences, commerce, and customer intelligence.
Strong backend development experience with Java/Python/Node.js/Go, REST/GraphQL APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, data pipelines/ETL, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD, containerization, and observability.
Slickdeals: Privately owned online deal-sharing community helping shoppers find, evaluate, and save on products and services.
Extensive backend development experience with PHP, RESTful or GraphQL APIs, relational databases, distributed systems, cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, production monitoring, and cross-team technical leadership.
SeedLegals: Private UK legal-technology platform that automates fundraising, cap-table, and business legal documents for startups and small businesses.
Mid-level backend engineering role requiring Kotlin and Spring experience, high-performance API development, software engineering best practices, test-driven development, code review, and full lifecycle ownership.
Vanguard: Global investment management firm owned by its client funds.
8+ YOE8+ years related experience, 3+ years Node.js, proficient in TypeScript and NestJS, experience with AWS, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, REST/Spring Boot/Java a plus; undergraduate degree or equivalent; strong communication and mentoring skills.
Node.js, Typescript, NestJS, Visual Studio Code, RESTful Services, Spring Boot, Java, CI/CD Pipeline, Github Actions, Git/GitHub, JIRA, AWS ECS Fargate, AWS EKS, AWS Lambda, XCode, SWIFT, Android Studio
SIL Global: SIL Global is a faith-based nonprofit helping minority-language communities through translation, literacy, education, research, and language technology.
5+ YOE5+ years backend development; Go and PHP; AWS, Kubernetes, Docker; API design; Agile; US work eligibility.
Off Duty Management: Private software and administrative services managing off-duty law-enforcement programs for agencies, officers, and community businesses.
3+ YOE3+ years backend experience with Python and FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Celery, Kubernetes/AKS, pytest, OAuth2/JWT; experience with API design, security, and CI/CD.
Landlord Tech: Private Boise software helping property owners and managers manage pets, assistance animals, and residential rental compliance.
4+ YOE4+ years backend development experience with Java; experience with PostgreSQL, REST APIs, Git, and Unix environments; strong problem-solving, communication, and collaborative skills.
Clinical Ink: Private U.S. life-sciences technology providing eSource and digital clinical-trial solutions to sponsors, CROs, researchers, and patients.
Backend development with strong programming fundamentals; experience with Python, APIs, databases/SQL, version control, testing; familiarity with healthcare data and regulated environments preferred.
Hera: Private Medicare-covered care-management coordinating care for older adults and their families.
Experienced backend engineer with strong systems design, cloud and database experience, API and SDK development, security/compliance awareness, and ownership in early-stage environments.
OpenAI: AI research and deployment focused on beneficial AGI.
7+ YOE7+ years engineering experience; proficiency in backend languages (Python, Go, Rust, Typescript); experience with distributed systems, cloud services, developer tools, and production service ownership; strong communication and system-design skills.
Denver or Seattle or Washington or San Francisco or Los Angeles or Arvada or San Francisco or Nashville or Denver or Santa Fe or New Orleans or San Diego or Bozeman or New York City
$120k-$180k/yrHybridFull Time
Quindar: Automation First. Mission Ready. Mission management software delivering a common operating picture, system-of-systems integration, and resiliency across commercial and government space missions.
3+ YOERequires Python backend development, AWS, GraphQL, Docker, Terraform, APIs, Kubernetes, Git, a computer science bachelor's degree, and 3+ years of experience; U.S. person status and security clearance eligibility required.
CelebriOS: B2B SaaS helping businesses make decisions, streamline operations, and gain value from data.
3+ YOE3+ years backend experience; proficiency in Python/Java/Node.js/Go/C#; experience with REST/GraphQL, SQL, API security, Git, testing and deployment workflows.
PlusMinusOne: Mobile startup studio developing and marketing its own mobile apps for users worldwide.
3+ YOE3+ years building production backend services with Node.js and TypeScript; requires PostgreSQL, Redis, REST APIs, Docker, AWS, and scalable system design experience. Kubernetes and Terraform experience are valued.