Backend Software Engineer with Security Clearance

B/CORE

Gaithersburg, MDFULL_TIMEPosted May 25, 2026

Role responsibilities

Design and build scalable backend services and RESTful APIs to support a high-visibility data analysis application. Coordinate with external teams to integrate complex data sources and ensure system reliability within a Linux environment.

Requirements

Requires an active TS clearance with SCI eligibility and a degree in Computer Science or a related field. Candidates need 8-12 years of experience with a bachelor's or 6-10 years with a master's, focusing on Java or Python and SQL.

Key skills

Java, Python, RESTful APIs, SQL, Linux, Object-Oriented Design, Backend Development, System Design, Apache Airflow, PostGIS, Spring Boot, Django, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS

Keywords

Java, Python, REST API, SQL, Linux, Object-Oriented Design, Apache Airflow, PostGIS, Spring Boot, Django, CI/CD, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Agile, Intelligence Community, TS/SCI, CI Poly, Backend Engineering, Software Development, DevSecOps, Cloud Solutions, Systems Engineering, Data Analysis, NGA, Geospatial Data