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# Senior Back End Software Developer

- **Company:** System One
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Databases, Computer Engineering, Data Integrity, Software Debugging, Django Web Framework, Human-Computer Interaction, Spring Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Node.Js, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Ruby, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Data Storage Management, Google Cloud, Modern Ui, Flask (Web Framework), Express.js, Backend, Git, Information Technology, Software Performance, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/90c21d63-3efd-4bc5-9cb3-bbdf97a78cb4/senior-back-end-software-developer

## About the Role

* B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent STEM-based degree.
 * 7+ years of experience as a Back-End Software Application Developer with a portfolio, and proficiency in modern object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, Node.js, or Ruby.
 * Experience with both SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) databases.
 * Familiarity with back-end frameworks like Django, Flask, Spring, or Express.js.
 * Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
 * Experience with efficient data storage and retrieval.
 * Strong, demonstrable understanding of modern design and coding principles and practices.
 * Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
 * Knowledge of software performance optimization.
 * Strong problem-solving skills.
 * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
 * Nice to have: Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field. Experience with testing frameworks. Knowledge of security practices. Active TS/SCI. Space domain experience.

## Description

* Design database schemas, write queries, and ensure data integrity and security.
 * Ensure the application can handle a growing number of users and data efficiently.
 * Work closely with front-end developers to integrate the back-end functionality with the user interface.
 * Implement security measures to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.
 * Participate in code reviews, debug developed code, and stay current with software development trends.
 * Ensure all changes or adaptations are thoroughly and meticulously reviewed, tested, and verified to eliminate application downtime or degradation.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop reusable code components, and ensure application accessibility.
 * Actively participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPT's) and other engineering working groups to review, assess, and mature engineering artifacts such as CONOPs, system architecture, system interfaces, data models, and ICDs.
 * Provide meeting coordination, technical expertise, and software development to assist customer decision-makers.