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Job Description
Job Listing ID:
4490388
Job Title:
Senior Back End Developer Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Job Location:
Salem
Date Posted:
05/12/2026
Hours Worked Per Week:
Not Provided Shift:
Not Provided Duration of Job:
Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly.
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Job Summary:
Maximus is a trusted federal partner supporting mission-critical programs across national security, defense, and public service delivery. Recent contract awards in cybersecurity and operational readiness underscore Maximus' role as a reliable prime for high-impact government missions. Joining Maximus means contributing to meaningful work in fast-paced environments alongside professionals committed to service, accountability, and results. This position is contingent upon contract award and position availability. Selected candidates will receive a contingent offer of employment, which will become final only upon successful contract award to Maximus, availability of the position, and receipt of authorization to proceed. This position is remote and requires a Secret clearance or higher. Active TS/SCI highly preferred. Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services)
Internal Job Profile Code:
TCS197, T5, Band 8
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides subject matter proficiency for work described in the task. Responsible for providing analytical skills to support process improvement, specialized studies, and definition of requirements. Typical duties include analysis, planning, developing requirements documents, building functional models, developing procedures, developing functional architecture, and other related management and technical duties. Requires expertise in specialty areas. Shall perform engineering tasks for back-end design and development efforts including, but not limited to, developing back-end architectures to support current and new system capabilities and integrations, RESTful API development and modification, database management, and data model development and optimization.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
Active Secret clearance or above required. Active TS/SCI highly preferred. Bachelor's degree in related field required. A Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience. 10 years of software development experience in object-oriented and scripted languages with the ability to apply several tool suites related to DevSecOps, microservices and containers. 5 years of experience performing back-end web design and development. 10 years of experience in relational databases, RESTful API development and integration. 5 years of experience in Python and PostgreSQL. 5 years of experience with bug tracking software (e.g., Jira). 5 years of experience testing web-based applications. 5 years of experience leading software development programs or projects. 3 years of experience with the following: AWS Infrastructure, Kubernetes, and RedHat Linux. 5 years of experience with at least five (5) of the following: Postgress RDS Exodus Python Luna Java Docker OpenJDK Ansible Packer Maven Kubernetes Red Hat Demonstrated experience in preparing, conducting, and documenting various systems tests and results to verify system operability and compliance with project standards and requirements. Practical experience developing in a cloud environment.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Experience with integrating data from unclassified to classified application deployments. 5 years of experience with DoW software development. Experience using Agile Test-Driven development. Experience integrating into DoW DevSecOps environments. 5 years of experience with CI/CD software development. Demons...
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