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Backend Developer

Spatial Front, Inc

On-siteArrington, VAmidPosted 2h ago

Visa & sponsorship

  • The posting says it will not sponsor a visa for this role.
  • A US security clearance is required, which effectively means citizens only.

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Spatial Front, Inc. (SFI)

, a two-time

USA Today

Top Workplaces awardee and Washington Top Workplaces honoree, is seeking a

Backend Developer

to join our team. The ideal candidate will design and build

scalable, secure server-side applications and services

supporting Federal Government modernization programs. This role requires strong experience in

backend programming, database design, and microservices architecture

, along with the ability to develop reliable and high-performing systems.

As a valued member of the SFI team, you will play a critical role in

delivering mission-critical capabilities and innovative technology solutions to our Federal Government customers

.

Work Environment: On-site

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop server-side application logic, APIs, and data services using languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js.

  • Build and maintain relational and NoSQL database schemas, queries, and stored procedures.

  • Implement microservices and service-oriented architectures following enterprise design patterns.

  • Collaborate with frontend developers, architects, and DevOps engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions.

  • Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews to ensure code quality and reliability.

  • Optimize application performance through profiling, caching strategies, and query tuning.

  • Adhere to secure coding practices and participate in security code reviews.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • 3 years of backend development.

  • Demonstrated expertise in: Server-side programming, database design, API development, microservices, performance optimization.

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.

  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance or be able to obtain one.

Desired Skills

  • Understand PeopleSoft and related Oracle technology.

  • AWS Certified Developer or equivalent cloud certification.

  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Karfka).

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.

  • Experience developing backend services for DoD or federal agency programs.

Additional Information

  • Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.

  • Work Environment: On-site as required by the contract.

  • This is a full-time, W2 position.

  • No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions.

  • Spatial Front Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer โ€” all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.

  • SFI participates in E-Verify.