Senior Backend Developer

2 years ago

Vienna, VA, USASenior

Base Salary

$145k - $190k/yr

Responsibilities

Build backend services for geospatial processing, automation, and user-facing capabilities.
Develop APIs, proxies, and integration services using Node.js and Python.
Create and maintain backend tooling that extends ArcGIS Enterprise in containerized environments.
Develop geoprocessing services, automation scripts, operational workflows, connectors, and ingestion pipelines.
Support deployments across cloud-native and on-premises environments.
Improve reliability and performance through API design, testing, monitoring, and observability.
Collaborate with platform, DevOps, and GIS teams to deliver production solutions.
Provide technical assistance, support end users, and train users on frequently asked technical issues when needed.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, GIS, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 5 years of industry experience as a backend software engineer or equivalent practical experience.
Hands-on backend development experience with Python, JavaScript/Node.js, and Java.
Experience designing and building REST APIs and service-based architectures.
Experience extending or integrating with ArcGIS Enterprise or similar enterprise geospatial platforms.
Experience with containerized environments such as Docker, Kubernetes, or similar technologies.
Active or current within two years of active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.
Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree, Esri certification, CompTIA Security+ certification, cloud platform experience, monitoring and observability experience, ArcGIS Enterprise SDK experience, GIS data pipeline experience, secure service architecture experience, and relational or spatial database experience.
Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, organization, and customer service skills are required.

Professional development opportunities, on-the-job learning, and formal development programs.
Well-being programs and a flexible, supportive culture focused on healthy and centered employees.
Broad employee benefits are offered, though specific benefit details are not provided.

1,001-5,000 employees