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# Backend Engineer

- **Company:** DHI Group, Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Databases, Linux, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Data Logging, Computer Networking Systems, Grafana, Software Troubleshooting, Backend, Containerization
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_d05224e536d4c0955017a6e348a49577

## About the Role

* 6+ years of experience in server backend design and development of production applications
 * Experience in Python - Must
 * Experience with databases (preferably SQL) - Must
 * Experience working on large-scale systems - Must
 * Networking Infrastructure Knowledge
 * Quick learner and team player
 * Experience in Cyber Security - Advantage
 * Hands-on experience with AWS
 * Experience with logging, monitoring, and observability tools in a cloud-native environment.
 * Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and automation mindset.

## Description

As a Backend Engineer, you will design and implement high-quality features in the backend of a cybersecurity threat detection solution for the OT world, written in Python on a Linux backbone. You will address issues such as performance and scale, work in a team with positive vibes, and be able to influence others and the product itself.