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# Senior Backend Software Engineer [$325k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $325,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Scrum Methodology, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Backend, Git, Atlassian Tools, Data Management, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9122634/senior-backend-software-engineer-325kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 20+ years

## Description

* Design and develop backend software utilizing Java, C++, or Python within an Agile environment.
 * Interface with PostgreSQL and SQL databases to ensure robust data management.
 * Leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure and manage repositories using Git.
 * Author technical documentation and execute comprehensive software test procedures., * Support the development and execution of test procedures for backend software components.
 * Maintain quality control across all developed and modified software solutions.
 * Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum team environment utilizing Jira and Confluence for task tracking and documentation.
 * Develop scalable backend code using Java, C++, or Python.
 * Design, query, and manage relational databases such as PostgreSQL using SQL.
 * Utilize Git for version control and source code management.
 * Implement and support AWS cloud-based services and architecture.

Telework:
This position offers a hybrid schedule with up to 16 hours of telework per week depending on sprint tasking.


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