NuAxis Innovations

NuAxis Innovations

Backend Web Developer

Washington, District of Columbia · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 hours ago
PythonJavaCode ReviewGitPostgreSQLElasticsearchAWSDockerCI/CDRESTCybersecurityAgilepytestJUnitCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • We are seeking two experienced Backend Web Developers to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable web applications and services.
  • The ideal candidates will have strong experience with Python, Java, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, AWS cloud services, and containerized microservices architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy server-side applications and microservices using Python and Java.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend integration services.
  • Develop and optimize database solutions using PostgreSQL.
  • Implement and support search capabilities using Elasticsearch.
  • Deploy and manage applications in AWS cloud environments.
  • Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker and related container technologies.
  • Write and maintain automated unit tests using Pytest and JUnit.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers, architects, QA teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, deployment procedures, and operational guides.
  • Support CI/CD processes utilizing GitLab pipelines and version control practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience implementing and supporting Elasticsearch solutions.
  • Experience with AWS services and cloud-native application development.
  • Experience with container technologies and microservices architectures.
  • Proficiency with GitLab and source control management.
  • Experience writing automated unit tests using JUnit and/or Pytest.

Nice to have

  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation.
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum development environments.
  • Knowledge of application security best practices.
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale web applications
  • Does this opportunity sound like a fit for you?
  • And over the years, we saw a growing disconnect in how federal IT initiatives were built and managed.

Skills

  • Our technologists have always gone the extra mile to help our federal clients succeed.
  • Time after time, programs failed because the focus was on the tools and products and not the people using them.
  • NuAxis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation.
  • Learn More about our Benefits and Culture!

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