> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/730483-backend-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/730483-backend-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Software Engineer - **Company:** Set of X - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Databases, Continuous Integration, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, SQL Databases, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Rancher, Atlassian Tools, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=35595ba9650ee748 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Spring Boot?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Experience with Java microservice development using Spring Boot. * Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostGres, MySQL, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, etc.). * Experience with automated testing and CI/CD workflows (GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.). * Familiarity with Git. * Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence). * Experience with containerization and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher) Desired Skills: * Service containerization and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes. * Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations. * Management of database systems (MongoDB, SQL, Elasticsearch, etc.). Education/Experience: 12 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S. Clearance: TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. ## Description * Work with a multi-disciplinary team to gather, document, and implement customer requirements. * Perform backend development to support system features based on customer requirements. * Assist with database and data model design and implementation. * Assist with automation of development tasks and implementation and maintenance of CI/CD workflows and development best practices such as testing. * Continually incorporate feedback from system owners and end users. ## Related Videos - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/815-gitops-for-the-people) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)