Network Designs, Inc. ยท 10 hours ago
Backend Services Engineer #1684529
Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) is a leading Federal contractor specializing in IT and network solutions for government customers. The Backend Services Engineer will design, develop, and maintain backend systems, ensuring high-quality service delivery and seamless integration with various platforms.
Information ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services to support web and mobile applications
Ensure services are scalable, secure, and maintainable
Integrate backend services with various internal and external data sources and systems
Develop RESTful APIs to support backend services
Ensure APIs are well-documented, secure, and optimized for performance
Integrate APIs with third-party services and data sources
Design, implement, and maintain database structures to support backend services
Optimize database queries and manage data storage solutions
Develop server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness
Implement security and data protection measures
Manage user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration of services
Coordinate with other teams to understand and fulfill backend requirements
Conduct unit and integration testing for backend services
Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure the highest level of quality
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for backend services and APIs
Follow best practices in backend development, including code versioning and repository management
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies related to backend services
Optimize system performance and enhance functionality based on user feedback and usage patterns
Work closely with program management and other stakeholders to ensure backend service requirements are understood and implemented
Participate in code reviews, team meetings, and project planning sessions
Qualification
Required
U.S Citizenship required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
This position is remote but may require occasional onsite meetings in McLean, VA
You can be based out of following states: AZ, DC, FL, GA, OH, ME, MD, SC, TX, UT, VA, NC, OK, WV
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
At least 8 years of relevant experience in backend development with a focus on service-oriented architecture
Proficiency with legacy backend technologies including MUMPS (VistA) and JSP-based application layers
Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring, Apache Struts, and Hibernate in legacy service environments
Hands-on experience with IBM ODM and Oracle WebLogic application servers
Familiarity with HL7 data structures and healthcare system integration patterns
Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Preferred
Experience with cloud-based services and API gateways
Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance
401(k) retirement matching
Paid leave
Paid holidays
Health and wellness programs
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Professional development
Education benefits