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Software Developer - Backend

LT Consulting, LLC is a technology consulting firm specializing in delivering IT solutions that support the mission needs of the Intelligence Community. We partner with government agencies to provide high-impact software development, system integration, and program management services built on a foundation of trust and technical excellence. With more than 20 years of technical experience and headquartered in Northern VA, LTC's vision is clear and enduring: connect mission-focused professionals to deliver meaningful outcomes for our government clients while building a rewarding and supportive home for our employees.

LT Consulting is seeking a Backend Web Developer with an active TS/SCI polygraph clearance to design and build secure, high-performance APIs and backend services supporting mission-focused applications. As a Backend Developer, you'll work across the full scope of backend services, developing scalable microservices, managing data persistence layers, and automating integration processes using cloud-native architectures.

Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

  • Demonstrated professional experience developing backend systems and APIs

  • Proficiency with Java and Spring Boot, Node and Express, Python with Flask or Django, or similar backend stacks

  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and integrating with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle)

  • Familiarity with authentication and authorization standards such as OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect

  • Experience with build automation tools and dependency management (Gradle, Maven, NPM, or Pip)

  • Proficiency with Git and modern version control workflows (branching, merging, pull requests)

  • Experience working in Agile environments using JIRA and Confluence

Preferred Requirements:
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

  • Experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, RDS, S3, SQS, Lambda, etc.)

  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Experience implementing observability and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK stack

  • Experience optimizing backend performance and implementing caching (Redis, Memcached)

What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location

  • Preferred First Name optional
  • Do you currently hold an active U.S. government security clearance? choose one
  • Are you a U.S. citizen? choose one
  • Are you open to working in a full-time, on-site position in a secure government facility (SCIF)? choose one
  • When are you available to start a new role (pending clearance)? choose one
  • What is your preferred job location?

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