112 backend software developer jobs at 74 companies in District of Columbia

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Senior Backend Software Engineer
Arkansas or California or Colorado or District of Columbia or Florida or Illinois or Massachusetts or Maryland or Maine or Michigan or New Jersey or Ohio or Pennsylvania or South Carolina or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$165k-$195k/yr RemoteFull Time
SITE Technologies
SITE Technologies: Provides AI-powered property condition assessments and management software.
5+ YOE5+ years backend development experience with Python and FastAPI, strong backend architecture, relational modeling, AWS services, Docker, CI/CD, and cross-team communication.
Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Alembic, Flyway, AWS, ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM, Docker, Git, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, Claude Code, Cursor, Terraform, Terragrunt, Datadog, Sentry, LangGraph, Claude Code SDK, Amazon Bedrock
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Backend Software Engineer
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Washington or San Diego or Seattle or London
$130k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
Backend and cloud engineering experience with scalable distributed systems; must be a U.S. Person and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
Microsoft Azure, Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, TypeScript, React, CI/CD
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Software Engineer - Backend (Cleared)
Minneapolis or Washington
$125k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
Swoop Technologies
Swoop Technologies: Distributed operating system for military and critical infrastructure.
3+ YOEActive US security clearance required; Bachelor’s in CS or related field; 3+ years backend development; proficient Python; Kubernetes experience; knowledge of software security standards.
Python, Kubernetes, Django, PostgreSQL, Solr, Rust
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Backend Engineer
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/yr HybridFull Time
Quindar
Quindar: Cloud-native software for automated satellite mission operations.
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.
Python, AWS, GraphQL, Docker, Terraform, OpenAI, Anthropic, AskSage, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon S3, Amazon EFS, Amazon EBS, Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Git, GitHub, GitLab, CI/CD
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Senior Backend Software Engineer (USA Remote)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$112k-$187k/yr RemoteFull Time
Turnitin
Turnitin: Software for plagiarism detection and academic integrity in education.
5+ YOE5+ years backend development experience, strong Java (preferred) or Python/Node.js skills, AWS Lambda/API Gateway/DynamoDB experience, serverless and microservices knowledge, Git and CI/CD (github actions), mentoring ability.
AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Java, Python, Node.js, Git, github actions
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Lead Backend Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$142k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Comcast
ComcastNASDAQ: CMCSA: Provides global telecommunications, media content, and entertainment services.
8+ YOE4+ MgmtRequires 8+ years of backend software engineering, 4–6+ years leading technical projects, expert Golang, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, distributed systems, microservices, APIs, databases, and mentoring experience.
Golang, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, REST APIs, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, DevOps
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Senior Engineer, Backend
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
HybridFull Time
VIA
VIA: Provides secure decentralized identity and data privacy software solutions.
Production experience building backend services in TypeScript and Go, PostgreSQL schema and query optimization, AWS and containerized deployments, API design, AI-assisted development experience; U.S. citizenship and bachelor's or equivalent required.
TypeScript, Go, Python, Claude Code, Cursor, AWS, Docker, ECS, EKS, PostgreSQL, REST, gRPC, RabbitMQ, SQS, Kafka, React, OPA/Rego
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Java Backend Developer - 6431802
Irving or United States or California or Cleveland or Colorado or District of Columbia or Illinois or Maine or Maryland or Massachusetts or Minnesota or New Jersey or New York or Virginia or Washington
$38-$48/hr HybridFull Time, Temporary
Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global professional services firm providing consulting and technology solutions.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years in software engineering, integration, or application development; 3+ years Spring Boot; 2+ years Core Java; 1+ year JUnit; stakeholder collaboration and a bachelor's degree.
Java, Spring Boot, JUnit, RESTful APIs, Microsoft Excel
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Backend / Integration Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$75-$80/hr HybridFull Time
Innodata
InnodataNASDAQ: INOD: A global providing AI data engineering and services.
6+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related (or equivalent experience),6+ years experience (4+ in backend/API integration),strong Python backend skills,REST async integration,Databricks/Spark familiarity,JSON schema design,active Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility.
Databricks REST API, Databricks, Spark, Python, JSON, Duality, ServiceNow REST API, ZenML, React, REST API
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Sr. Backend Engineer (.NET Core)
Washington or Falls Church
RemoteFull Time
Data Society Group
Data Society Group: Provides data science training and AI solutions for organizations.
6+ YOE6+ years backend development with 4+ years .NET Core/C#, experience leading offshore teams, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus, Azure API Management, CI/CD with Azure DevOps and Veracode, API and microservices design.
.NET Core, C#, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus, Azure API Management (APIM), Azure DevOps, Veracode, React, Oracle Fusion Cloud, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor
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Back End Developer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Vanda PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ: VNDA: Develops and commercializes therapies for unmet medical needs.
4+ YOE4+ years in full stack/developer roles; strong Ruby on Rails; frontend with Vue/React/TypeScript; RESTful and GraphQL APIs; databases PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB/DynamoDB; AWS; CI/CD; healthcare data security knowledge.
Ruby, Ruby on Rails, VueJS, ReactJS, TypeScript, BlueprintJS, TailwindCSS, Bootstrap, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Salesforce, Stripe, Authorize.net, Git, CI/CD, AWS
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Federal Back-End Engineer
Washington or United States
RemoteFull Time
Horizon3.ai
Horizon3.ai: Autonomous penetration testing platform for continuous security assessment.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related,7+ years software engineering,expert SQL,cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP),Docker/Kubernetes,GraphQL/ETL experience,ability to obtain/maintain TS clearance.
ETL, GraphQL, Python, Java, Go, Scala, C++, TypeScript, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, PostgreSQL, Neo4j
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend FinPlatform
New York City or San Francisco or Salt Lake City or Los Angeles or Seattle or Austin or Washington or Philadelphia or San Diego or Chicago or Atlanta or Australia or Canada or South America
$146k-$215k/yr RemoteFull Time
Flex
Flex: A financial platform allowing renters to split monthly rent payments.
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering experience, 4+ years with Java, experience with backend systems, APIs, data pipelines, AWS, and distributed teams.
Java, Spring, Gradle, JUnit, JVM, AWS, EKS, Aurora RDS, Elasticache, DynamoDB, GitHub Actions, git, DataDog, Snowflake, CDK, Terraform
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Backend Software Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Fusion Technology
Fusion Technology: Provider of IT services and solutions for government agencies.
5+ YOEActive DOD Secret clearance, Bachelor\u0002s degree, 5+ years supporting DOD technology systems, experience improving user experience and defining design roadmaps.
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Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Torrance or Washington D.C.
$161k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northwood Space
Northwood Space: Manufacturing ground stations and providing satellite communication infrastructure.
7+ YOE7+ years software development; 3+ years cloud services; distributed scheduling systems; cloud proficiency (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Kubernetes, Cloud platforms, APIs, CI/CD, Databases, Message queues
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Senior/Staff/Principal Backend Engineer, Platform & Data Ingestion
San Francisco or New York City or Arizona or California or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Louisiana or Massachusetts or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Pennsylvania or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Washington or District of Columbia
$150k-$236k/yr HybridFull Time
Verana Health
Verana Health: Curates real-world clinical data to accelerate medical research and insights.
4+ YOE4+ years building scalable APIs, microservices, and high-volume ETL; experience with Scala/Elixir or typed languages, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, OCR/document parsing, SQL and data modeling; strong communication skills.
Scala, Elixir, Java, C#, C++, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, OCR, Postgres, MySQL, Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, AWS, GCP, Amazon SQS, Kafka, Google PubSub, TypeScript, Angular, React
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Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Billing Platform *HYBRID*
Palo Alto or Falls Church or Frisco or Washington or Baltimore or Dallas or Bethesda or Fort Worth
$110k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
GEICO
GEICO: Provides vehicle and property insurance services to consumers.
8+ YOE8+ years software development experience with large-scale systems; proficiency in Java/Kotlin/Golang, SQL/NoSQL, Kafka, Spark, Airflow, cloud and DevOps practices; strong communication and system design skills.
Java, Kotlin, Golang, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka, Spark, Airflow
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Full-Stack Engineer (Backend Focused)
Los Angeles or Alabama or Alaska or Delaware or District of Columbia or Hawaii or Iowa or Louisiana or Mississippi or Nebraska or New Mexico or Rhode Island or South Dakota or West Virginia or United States
$140k/yr HybridFull Time
TeamSnap
TeamSnap: Software platform for managing youth sports teams and leagues.
2+ YOE2+ years software engineering experience; strong backend skills with Node and TypeScript/JavaScript, frontend experience with React, SQL/relational databases, distributed systems and API development.
Node, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, SQL, MySQL, GCP Cloud SQL
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Software Development Engineer II – Back-End (Mission-Focused | ArcGIS)
Redlands or St. Louis or Washington or Vienna
$97k-$162k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Esri
Esri: Developing software for digital mapping and spatial data analysis.
2+ YOE2+ years backend engineering experience with Python, JavaScript/Node, or Java; REST API and service architecture experience; ArcGIS Enterprise integration; containerization (Docker/Kubernetes); active Top Secret security clearance (SCI eligible); Bachelor's in STEM.
Node.js, Python, Java, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Enterprise SDKs, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, GCP, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, SQL Server
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Software Engineer, Wallet
Menlo Park or New York City or Bellevue or Washington or Denver or Westlake or Chicago or Lake Mary or Clearwater or Gainesville
$166k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
Robinhood
RobinhoodNASDAQ: HOOD: Provides a commission-free platform for investing and financial services.
2+ YOE2+ years of software development experience; backend expertise in Go, Python, or Java; cloud-native architecture, system design, data modeling, and software engineering fundamentals required.
Go, Python, Java, EVM blockchains, smart contracts

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