Position Details

Salary $69K – $158K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 3+ years

Education Bachelor's degree

Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing backend APIs and microservices for government or public sector clients, utilizing cloud platforms and open-source tools to deliver scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop backend APIs
Create microservices
Work with cloud platforms
Document APIs using Swagger
Utilize open-source frameworks

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes API frameworks like Django, Spring Boot, Laravel, cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and containerization with Docker and serverless architectures.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level back-end developer with 3+ years of experience designing and implementing APIs and Microservices using frameworks like Django, Spring Boot, or Laravel. They should have experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and possess strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.

Must-Have Skills

3+ years developing backend APIs3+ years developing Microservices1+ years working with AWSAzureor Google CloudExperience Developing Swagger DocumentationPublic TrustBachelor's degree

Nice-to-Have Skills

Apache SparkNoSQL DatabasesMongoDBCassandraDynamoDBJenkinsGitHub ActionsShell scriptingPythonDocker ImagesServerless functionsAWS Fargate

Tools & Platforms

AWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureGoogle CloudSwaggerDockerJenkinsGitHub Actions

Required Skills

APIsApplication Programming InterfacesDjangoSpring BootLaravelNext.jsMicroservicesAWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureGoogle CloudSwagger DocumentationDockerDocker ImagesServerlessAWS FargateShell scriptingPython

Hard Skills

APIsApplication Programming InterfacesDjangoSpring BootLaravelNext.jsMicroservicesAWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureGoogle CloudSwagger DocumentationOpen-source frameworksDockerDocker ImagesServerlessAWS FargateShell scriptingPython

Soft Skills

collaborativeproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkadaptability

Certifications

Required

Public Trust

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector

Job Function Backend API and microservice development for cloud-based systems

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required Public Trust

Keywords for Your Resume

APIAPIsDjangoSpring BootLaravelNext.jsMicroservicesAWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureGoogle CloudSwagger DocumentationDockerDocker ImagesServerlessAWS FargateShell scriptingPythonPublic TrustFargate

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with APIs or Microservices, No cloud platform experience, No Bachelor's degree, No Public Trust clearance, Less than 3 years of relevant experience

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