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# Backend Software Developer

- **Company:** Maximus, Inc.
- **Location:** Kansas City, KS, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Apache Tomcat, JIRA, Bug Tracking Systems, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Data Integration, Relational Databases, Apache Maven, Object-Oriented Software Development, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Systems Integration, Web Testing, Cypress (Programming Language), Backend, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Npm(Software), Restful APIs, Devsecops, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us22fc6832607a7b2611b719a7bf6103c2/eaa

## About the Role

7 years of overall experience in the functional area. Bachelor's degree required (Master's may substitute for 2 years).

 - 7 years of software development experience in object-oriented and scripted languages with DevSecOps, microservices, and containers tool suites.
 - Demonstrated experience in preparing, conducting, and documenting various systems tests.
 - 3 years of experience with bug tracking software (e.g., Jira) and testing web-based applications.
 - 3 years of experience participating in software development programs or projects.
 - Practical experience developing in a cloud environment.
 - Experience with integrating data from unclassified to classified application deployments.
 - 5 years of experience with Jenkins and GitLab.
 - 5 years of experience with at least five (5) of the following: NPM, Cypress.io, esbuild, Bun, Apache Tomcat, Maven, SonarQube.
 - 3 years of recent back-end web design and development experience.
 - Demonstrated experience with relational databases, RESTful API development/communication, and system integrations.
 - 3 years of experience with AWS Infrastructure, Kubernetes, and RedHat Linux.
 - DCWF Code: 632 Intermediate.
 - Active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a CI Poly required.
 - Role may require travel to a site 10-20% of the time.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

 - CSSLP, CompTIA Security+
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