Backend Developer

M9 Solutions
$60,000-$180,000 USD
United States, D.C., Washington
Feb 24, 2025
M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations who desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include digital transformation, software development, cloud migration, applications & infrastructure, cybersecurity, data delivery & analytics, and IT talent solutions. M9 Solutions is seeking a Backend Developer to work hybrid/remote/on-site on a government contract for a client located in Washington, DC. An active TS/SCI clearance is required. Responsibilities Define, assign, and resolve bugs, features, and tasks to enhance or maintain a production codebase using Git source code management within an agile software development team. Effectively modify backend services, including cloud serverless artifacts and databases, as well as frontend user interface components. Participate in multiple weekly agile development working sessions to ensure timely releases of bug fixes and new features. Participate in peer reviews of merge requests from team members. Perform pre-release testing of bug fixes and new features. Required Skills and Qualifications Ability to be on-site three days a week at a client SCIF located in Washington, DC Active TS/SCI clearance Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, or related field with three years of demonstrated, practical software development experience Three years of Python experience or certifications AWS Developer Associate or higher certification Experience with software testing, including unit testing and the use of testing frameworks on both backend and frontend Preferred Skills and Qualifications Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC) and the intel cycle Experience working in Agile and Scrum methodologies Experience in backlog management, including Epic, Feature, User Story development, and refinement Experience with Confluence and Jira Experience with Microsoft 365 (M365) suite Experience with AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway), full-stack development, Python, and project management tools such as Jira Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong relationships with team members Full-Time Employee Compensation M9 Solutions' pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. M9 Benefits -https://m9solutions.com/why-join-m9/#our-benefits Salary Range $60,000 — $180,000 USD M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal contractor and we comply with all applicable federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We also adhere to the affirmative action requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, ensuring equal opportunity for veterans and individuals with disabilities. Please clickhereto complete M9's Voluntary Self-Identification Form and then email it tohr@m9solutions.com. If you need accommodation during the application process or encounter difficulties using our website, please contact our Human Resources Department athr@m9solutions.comor703-936-0880. With 14+ years of proven delivery and steady growth, M9 Solutions is a unique small business with credible past performance and key capabilities offering project management services, solution architects, business analysts, program managers, technical architects, and technical consultants. M9 was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2012. M9 Solutions believes that work should be fun, rewarding, and something everyone can be excited about. We offer a competitive compensation package and value diversity in driving the vision of the company. F 7.2-27 \| REV - 8 \| 022525