Back End Developer – Mid-level - Remote
Company: Maximus Inc.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: March 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Description & Requirements 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 role is
remote and requires an active TS/SCI security clearance. Maximus
TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code:
TCS196, T4, Band 7 Job-Specific Essential Duties and
Responsibilities: Provides subject matter proficiency supporting
back-end software development activities. Applies analytical skills
supporting process improvement, specialized studies, and
requirements definition. Performs analysis, planning, and
development of requirements documents and functional models.
Designs and develops back-end architectures supporting system
capabilities and integrations. Develops and modifies RESTful APIs
supporting application functionality. Performs database management,
data modeling, and optimization. Supports testing and validation to
verify system operability and compliance. Participates in Agile
program increment (PI) planning and activities requiring periodic
travels. Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: Active TS/SCI clearance
is required. Bachelor’s degree in related field required. A
Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience. 7 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. 3 years of experience with
bug tracking software (Jira). 3 years of experience testing
web-based applications. 3 years of experience participating in
software development programs or projects. 3 years of experience
performing back-end web design and development. 3 years of
experience with the following: AWS Infrastructure, Kubernetes, and
RedHat Linux. 5 years of experience with Jenkins and GitLab. 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 with relational
databases, RESTful API development and communication, and system
integrations. 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. Experience
with integrating data from unclassified to classified application
deployments. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Experience using
Agile Test-Driven development. Experience integrating into DoW
DevSecOps environments. 5 years of experience with CI/CD software
development. Demonstrated experience in utilizing UX design tool
suites (e.g., Sketch, InVision). Experience structuring data so it
can be integrated into machine learning technologies or AI
capabilities. Minimum Requirements TCS196, T4, Band 7 EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified
applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information
and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not
limited to job location, a candidates education, training,
experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel
(if any), external market and internal value analysis including
seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment.
Annual salary is just one component of Maximuss total compensation
package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives
as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides
a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance
coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan,
paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ
based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties
and relevant work experience. An applicants salary history will not
be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with
regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all
instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable
accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase
of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition,
or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any
stage of the employment process—including accessing job postings,
completing assessments, or participating in interviews,—please
contact People Operations. Minimum Salary $ 100,000.00 Maximum
Salary $ 130,000.00
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