85 backend software developer jobs at 38 companies in Winchester, VA

PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
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Backend Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Blue Ridge Dynamics
Blue Ridge Dynamics: Custom software and UI/UX design for government agencies.
2+ YOE2+ years backend development experience with Node.js/TypeScript, RESTful APIs, relational databases, Git, testing, and secure coding; strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, NestJS, Fastify, Express, MySQL, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, Drizzle ORM, CI/CD
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Back End Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
5+ YOE5+ years in software development (Python), AWS serverless, REST/microservices, SQL/NoSQL, TS/SCI with polygraph, HS diploma or GED.
AWS, Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, FastAPI, React, Terraform, Terragrunt, Agile, REST APIs, SQL, NoSQL, Python
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Back End Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
5+ YOE5+ years software development with Python; AWS serverless; REST/microservices; SQL/NoSQL; TS/SCI with poly; HS diploma or GED; Agile experience; Docker/Kubernetes; FastAPI; Terraform/Terragrunt; React optional.
Python, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, FastAPI, Terraform, Terragrunt, REST, SQL, NoSQL, React
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Backend Developer, Data Platform
Reston, Virginia, United States
$113k-$188k/yr HybridFull Time
Vantor
Vantor: Providing AI-powered spatial intelligence and high-resolution Earth observation.
5+ YOE5+ years backend software engineering; strong Python; PostgreSQL; Elasticsearch; AWS (S3, RDS); TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph; Bachelor's in CS/Systems Eng or equivalent; strong debugging and CI/CD skills.
Python, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, AWS, S3, RDS, Docker, OpenShift, Helm, Gitlab CI, CI/CD
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Sr Backend Developer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
BDR Solutions
BDR Solutions: Provider of IT, engineering, and consulting for federal agencies.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree, U.S. citizenship with Public Trust eligibility, 7+ years back-end development (3+ years senior/lead), AWS/Kubernetes experience, CI/CD (Jenkins/GitHub Actions), and tools such as Git, SonarQube, NexusIQ, Selenium, AppDynamics.
AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, SonarQube, NexusIQ, Selenium, AppDynamics, Git, NIST 800-53, FISMA, FedRAMP, IRS Publication 4812
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Senior Backend Developer, Data Platform
Reston, Virginia, United States
$137k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Maxar Intelligence
Maxar Intelligence: Providing satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence for global security.
10+ YOEU.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI with CI polygraph required. 10+ years backend engineering experience, strong Python, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, AWS (S3, RDS), CI/CD, distributed systems, and bachelor's degree in CS or related field.
Python, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, AWS, S3, RDS, GitLab, GitLab CI, OpenShift, Helm, Docker, CI/CD
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Backend Java Engineer - Clearance Required
Herndon or Chantilly
OnsiteFull Time
BTI360
BTI360: Develops software and AI solutions for national security customers.
Backend Java experience, Spring or Spring Boot, CI/CD, AWS CodeBuild/Jenkins/GitHub Actions, REST APIs, containerization, and data platform integration.
Java, Spring, Spring Boot, CI/CD, AWS, CodeBuild, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, REST, HTTP, DevSecOps, Terraform, OpenSearch / Elasticsearch / Solr, Kubernetes, Docker
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Java Backend Developer Senior
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
9+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related field; 9+ years Java development; JavaEE, Spring, Spring Boot; AWS, Docker, Kubernetes; Kafka/SQS/Kinesis; NoSQL; REST/GraphQL; CI/CD tools; on-site Ashburn, VA; US citizenship with CBP background.
Java, JavaEE, Spring, Spring Boot, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, SQS, Kinesis, NoSQL, MongoDB, DocumentDB, Cassandra, XML, JSON, Unix/Linux, JPA/Hibernate, REST, GraphQL, Jenkins, Maven, Gitlab, Jira, Dynatrace, Harness
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Java Backend Developer Senior
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science or related field; 9+ years Java experience; strong Java/JEE, Spring, Spring Boot; experience with Docker/Kubernetes, AWS; SQL/NoSQL, REST/GraphQL; CI/CD tools; Agile familiarity; US citizenship and public trust eligibility.
Java, JavaEE, Spring, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, WebLogic, Maven, Artifactory, Jenkins, GitLab, Jira, JPA/Hibernate, SQL, Oracle, NoSQL, Kafka, SQS, Kinesis, XML, JSON, GraphQL, Unix/Linux
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Software Engineer
Herndon or Potomac
OnsiteFull Time
Kepora
Kepora: A that provides defense and security technology solutions.
Full stack developer with backend focus; Solr/Elasticsearch, Lucene, big data tools, Java backend, and security clearance requirements.
Solr, Elasticsearch, Lucene, Hadoop, PySpark, Spark, HBase, Java, AWS, Jira, GitHub
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Software Engineer
Herndon or McLean or Chantilly
OnsiteFull Time
M1 Technology
M1 Technology: Developing mission-critical technology for the U.S. intelligence community.
Proficiency with modern front-end JavaScript frameworks or backend languages, microservices architecture, AWS cloud development, SQL and NoSQL databases, and RESTful API development.
React, Angular, Vue.js, Java, Python, NestJS, NodeJS, TypeScript, React Query, AWS, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, RESTful APIs, Camunda, Flowable, n8n.io, JIRA, Confluence, CI/CD
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Sr Software Engineer II
Sterling, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Axon
AxonNASDAQ: AXON: Develops weapons and software for law enforcement and safety.
8+ YOE8+ years software development; experience designing highly available cloud-based systems; backend experience with Java/Scala/Go/C#; SQL/NoSQL data stores; bachelor's in CS/Engineering.
Java, Scala, Go, C#, SQL, NoSQL, cloud services
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Software Engineer Level 5
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Base-2 Solutions
Base-2 Solutions: Delivers engineering and technology services for national security.
Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph, backend development, data engineering, API development, Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and high-performance integrations.
Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, SQL
3mo
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Software/Machine Learning Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Expedition Technology
Expedition Technology: Delivering advanced machine learning and signal processing for defense.
3+ YOEBackend software engineer with Python, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS; experience with ML pipelines; US citizenship with ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
Python, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Git, Linux
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Software Engineer - .NET / SES
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Securiport
Securiport: Provides biometric and big data solutions for global border security.
3+ YOE3–5 years backend software experience with C#/.NET, APIs/microservices, relational databases, CI/CD, cloud (AWS/Azure), and strong problem-solving skills.
C#, .NET, REST, gRPC, SQL Server, MySQL, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, IBM MQ, AWS, Azure, React, JavaScript, TypeScript
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Sr. Software Engineer-7980
Reston, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Comcast
ComcastNASDAQ: CMCSA: Provides global telecommunications, media content, and entertainment services.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/Engineering,5+ years backend development with Go,3+ years frontend with React/TypeScript/JavaScript/HTML/CSS,experience with MySQL,Redis,AWS,CI/CD (Jenkins,Docker),unit/integration testing (gomock,Playwright),strong communication.
Go, React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, gomock, Cypress, Playwright, MySQL, Redis, AWS, Jenkins, Docker
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Software Engineer Lead
Herndon or Columbia
OnsiteFull Time
Freedom Technology Solutions Group
Freedom Technology Solutions Group: Provides geospatial and software engineering solutions for national security agencies.
4-6 years backend and frontend development; 6-8 years AWS/Linux; 2-3 years AI/ML; strong Python/Java; Agile; SQL/NoSQL; cloud and microservices; security clearance with polygraph; Docker/containers.
Python, Java, Angular, AWS, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, Solr/Lucene, OpenSearch, SQL, NoSQL, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, ETL, PyTorch, Keras, TensorFlow, Tableau, Pandas, D3.js, Gensim, spaCy, NLTK, Stanford CoreNLP, OCR, BERT, NER
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Senior Software Engineer (Remote Sensing)
Arlington or Santa Barbara or Goleta or Reston
$155k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Umbra
Umbra: Operates high-resolution synthetic aperture radar imaging satellites.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related; 5+ years backend development (Python preferred); 3+ years building RESTful APIs; experience with aerospace/satellite operations, CI/CD, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes/Docker, AWS, and application security.
Python, RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Swagger/OpenAPI, CI/CD
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Software Engineer SME
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$50k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Swift Group: Providing engineering and cybersecurity services for national security missions.
10+ YOE10+ years building and operating backend services, APIs, and microservices; BS in Computer Science; US citizenship and active TS/SCI with Polygraph; proficiency with Java, Ansible/Python, Postgres/MySQL/MariaDB, Linux, AWS, containers, and Git workflows.
Java, Ansible, Python, Postgres, MySQL, MariaDB, Linux, AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Yarn, Hive, Trino, GitLab, GitHub, Git, SQL
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Senior Software Engineer - Applied AI
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$107k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRSNASDAQ: DRS: Manufactures advanced electronic systems for defense and military applications.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,5+ years software development,strong Python and Linux experience,AI/ML application experience,backend and service integration skills,US citizenship and ability to obtain DOD security clearance.
Python, Rust, TypeScript, Linux, LLMs, Ollama, LangChain, LlamaIndex, FastAPI, Flask, Docker, CI/CD