Backend Developer

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 remote/on-site on a government contract for a client located in Washington, DC. Candidates must have an active TS/SCI clearance.

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, to merge quality software into an operational Intelligence Community (IC) system.
• 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

• 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
• Ability to be on-site three days a week at a client SCIF located in Washington, DC

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.
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Salary Range

$60,000 - $180,000 USD

M9 Solutions LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer - AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled.

M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer. M9 is subject to Executive Order 11246, which requires government contractors to take affirmative action to ensure that equal opportunity is provided in all aspects of their employment. Please click here to complete M9's Voluntary Self-Identification Form and then email it to . Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact M9's Human Resources Department at or at .

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.

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