117 cloud backend engineer jobs at 55 companies in Virginia

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Backend AI engineer
Tysons, Virginia, United States
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Cav
Cav: Continuous cyber assurance platform for high-reliability organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years backend or AI engineering experience; strong Python/Java/Go skills; experience with scalable APIs, microservices, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), Docker/Kubernetes, LLMs, vector databases, and production ML integration.
Python, Java, Go, LLMs, LangChain, OpenAI APIs, Hugging Face, Pinecone, Redis, vector databases, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines
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Backend Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
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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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Backend Developer (TS/SCI Required)
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
$150k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Accrete AI
Accrete AI: AI agents that automate complex decision-making through knowledge engines.
10+ YOE10+ years software development; 5+ years as software architect; TS/SCI with counterintelligence polygraph; Bachelor in CS; cloud experience (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud); Python; Go/Rust/Java; knowledge of auth, caching, and distributed systems.
Python, Go, Rust, C/C++, Java, Kubernetes, LDAP, SAML, OAuth, JWT, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
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Back End Developer
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
$185k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cape Fox Federal Integrators
Cape Fox Federal Integrators: Provides government agencies with professional, technical, and training services.
8+ YOETop Secret/SCI eligibility with CI Polygraph, Bachelor’s in CS or related, 8+ years backend experience, proficiency with server-side languages, databases, APIs, cloud, containers, and classified-environment security.
Python, Java, C#, Ruby, Node.js, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, REST, GraphQL, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Django, Spring, .NET, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis, Memcached, Terraform, Ansible, AWS Lambda, Azure Functions
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Back End Developer (Mid)
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Maximus
MaximusNYSE: MMS: Provides government health and human services program administration.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree, Top Secret/SCI clearance, 7+ years development experience with backend, cloud, CI/CD, databases, and integrations; proficiency with AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab, and Jira.
Jira, AWS Infrastructure, Kubernetes, RedHat Linux, Jenkins, GitLab, Postgres, RDS, Exodus, Python, Luna, Java, Docker, OpenJDK, Ansible, Packer, Maven, Sketch, InVision
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Java Backend Developer Senior
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
$120k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
SAIC
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
5+ YOE5+ years Java/J2EE development, BS in Computer Science/Engineering, cloud and AWS Lambda experience, NoSQL, Docker/Kubernetes, Spring Boot, strong SQL/JDBC/JPA/Hibernate and CI/CD skills.
Java, J2EE, JEE, AWS, AWS Lambda, MongoDB, DocumentDB, DynamoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Oracle, XML, JSON, Unix, Linux, JDBC, JPA, Hibernate, GitLab, JIRA, Jenkins, React, IBM MQ, JMS, EJB, MDB, Weblogic, Websphere, JBOSS
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Java Backend Developer Senior
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
5+ YOEBS in CS or Engineering,5+ years software development with strong Java J2EE/JEE,2+ years cloud/serverless (AWS Lambda),NoSQL and SQL DB experience,Docker/Kubernetes,CI/CD tools;US citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust required.
Java J2EE/JEE, AWS Lambda, MongoDB, DocumentDB, DynamoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, SQL, XML, JSON, Unix, JDBC, JPA, Hibernate, Gitlab, JIRA, Jenkins, React, IBM MQ, JMS, EJB, MDB, Weblogic, Websphere, JBOSS
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Distinguished Engineer, Back End (Remote Eligibe)
Cambridge or United States or McLean or Richmond or New York City
$245k-$335k/yr RemoteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7+ years in software engineering/architecture, experience with distributed HPC/ML systems, cloud platforms, and mentoring; strong coding and AI/ML practice.
AI and ML frameworks, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Python, Java, Go, Scala, JavaScript, TypeScript
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Senior Backend Engineer, Space Operations Intelligence & Autonomy (SOIA)
Colorado Springs or Alabama or Arizona or California or Colorado or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Hawaii or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Montana or North Carolina or New Jersey or New Mexico or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Rhode Island or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington or Wisconsin or West Virginia or United Kingdom
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Slingshot Aerospace
Slingshot Aerospace: Software and data analytics for space operations management.
5+ YOE5+ years software development, bachelor’s in CS or related, active security clearance (Top Secret preferred), experience with Java/Kotlin, Python, cloud (AWS), containers, distributed systems, Kafka, databases, and API design.
Java, Kotlin, GraphQL, GraphQL subscriptions, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Python, AWS, Helm, EKS, Git, GitHub Actions, Kafka, CloudEvents, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Three.js, HLA, DIS
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Geospatial Backend Developer – Multiple Positions at Junior/Mid/Senior Levels
Saint Louis or St. Charles or Virginia or Sun Prairie
OnsiteFull Time
NV5
NV5: Provides engineering, consulting, and geospatial solutions for infrastructure projects.
2+ YOEUS citizen with active/current Top Secret/SCI, bachelor’s in CS/Engineering/GIS/STEM, 2+ years backend engineering experience, Python/JavaScript/Node.js/Java, REST APIs, ArcGIS Enterprise, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud familiarity and strong collaboration skills.
Esri, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Enterprise SDKs, Python, JavaScript, Node.js, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, GCP, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL Server, REST
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Geospatial Backend Developer – Multiple Positions at Junior/Mid/Senior Levels
Saint Louis or St. Charles or Virginia
OnsiteFull Time
NV5
NV5: Provides engineering, testing, inspection, and infrastructure consulting services.
2+ YOEUS citizen with active/current Top Secret/SCI, BS in CS/Engineering/GIS/STEM, 2+ years backend development, Python/Node.js/Java experience, ArcGIS Enterprise integration, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), REST API design, cloud familiarity.
Python, JavaScript, Node.js, Java, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Enterprise SDKs, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, SQL Server, Azure, AWS, GCP
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Software Engineer - Backend
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$114k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Develops cybersecurity and data systems for national security missions.
3+ YOEBackend development experience (3+ years) with object-oriented languages (Golang or Python), databases (SQL/NoSQL), containerization, cloud and DevOps tooling; eligibility for TS/SCI clearance.
Golang, Python, SQL, NoSQL, Linux, Mac, git, Docker, kubernetes, nomad
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Software Developer (Back End)
Fairfax or Lafayette or Knoxville
$90k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
CGI
CGINYSE: GIB: Provides information technology and business consulting services.
Proficiency in Golang, Python and Java; experience with REST/SOAP APIs, microservices, SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud-native development (Google Cloud), and backend performance and security practices.
Golang, GIN, GORM, Python, Django, Flask, Java, Spring Boot, SOAP, WSDL, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Google Firestore, Cassandra, Couchbase, Redis, Memcached, Google Cloud Platform, oAuth2
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DevOps Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph
McLean, Virginia, United States
$143k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics Information TechnologyNYSE: GD: Provides mission-critical IT services to government and defense organizations.
8+ YOETS/SCI with Polygraph required, 8+ years experience in cloud engineering/DevOps, Java and SPA frontend/backend experience, CI/CD, AWS services, database and monitoring skills, bachelors degree or equivalent.
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artifactory, CloudFormation, CSS, Docker, EC2, ECS, GOTS Nitro, HTML, Jenkins, JPA2, JVM, Java, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Lambda, Microsoft Excel?, maven, MySQL, Node.js, Oracle, Platforma, PostgreSQL, Postgres, Python, Q, RDS, REST, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, S3, SQS, SNS, Splunk, SQL, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, TypeScript, Vue, git, gradle
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Software Engineer II - Backend/Platform Agentic AI
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$106k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mastercard
MastercardNYSE: MA: Global payment processing and financial technology service provider.
Strong Java and Spring Boot backend experience, production AI/LLM integration, microservices and REST API design, CI/CD and observability, cloud (AWS or Azure), testing discipline, and production operations experience.
Java, Spring Boot, Python, LangGraph, LangChain, Databricks, Snowflake, OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, REST APIs, CI/CD, RAG
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Multi-Cloud Developer, Senior
Alexandria or Charlottesville
$87k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
5+ YOE5+ years backend software in secure government cloud; 3+ years IaC with Terraform; Azure/AWS; Git; network tech; Top Secret clearance; HS diploma +8 yrs or BA +4 yrs; DoD 8570/8140 IAT II within 30 days.
Terraform, Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Git, GitLab, Crossplane, Azure Monitor, Azure Sentinel, Bash, Active Directory, Azure Virtual Desktop, RedHat Enterprise Linux
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Software Engineer II - Front End/ Back End
McLean, Virginia, United States
$110k-$120k/yr RemoteFull Time
Ad Hoc
Ad Hoc: Builds user-centered digital services and platforms for government agencies.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years experience; expertise in Golang, Angular, cloud (ideally AWS), SQL, CI/CD with Jenkins; strong problem-solving and communication skills; eligible for Public Trust.
Golang, Angular, AWS, SQL, Jenkins
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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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Software Engineer, Core Cloud Engineering
Alabama or Arizona or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Iowa or Kentucky or Louisiana or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Montana or Nebraska or Nevada or New Jersey or New Mexico or New York or North Carolina or Ohio or Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Vermont or Virginia or Wisconsin
$80k-$95k/yr RemoteFull Time
Vultr
Vultr: Global cloud infrastructure and bare metal server hosting provider.
2+ YOE2+ years building backend or systems software; production experience in Rust, Go, or C/C++; strong Linux knowledge; familiarity with IPMI/Redfish or bare-metal provisioning; proficiency with HTTP/JSON/gRPC and strong written communication.
Rust, Go, PHP, C/C++, Linux, HTTP, JSON, gRPC, IPMI, Redfish, BMC, PXE, iPXE, DPU, SmartNIC, SR-IOV, IOMMU, BGP, VXLAN, KVM, QEMU, libvirt
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SAP NS2 Sr Cloud Engineer/Systems Administrator - Onsite - Active TS SCI with Poly Chantilly VA (Herndon, VA, US, 20171)
Herndon or Chantilly
$131k-$272k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SAP
SAPFrankfurt Stock Exchange: SAP: Sells enterprise resource planning and business management software solutions.
5+ YOEU.S. citizen with active TS/SCI with Poly; BA/BS required (MS preferred); 5+ years Linux and cloud/backend experience; expertise in IaC (CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Chef), AWS tools, Node.js/Spring/Angular, UNIX shell, and DoD 8570 certification (e.g., CASP+, CISSP) within 6 months.
CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, JSON, YAML, Linux, UNIX Shell, Node.js, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Angular, AWS, Azure, GCP