Backend Systems Architect

3 weeks ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States Top Secret Clearance Jobs Full time

About this exciting opportunity Backend Systems Architect

We are seeking an experienced Backend Systems Architect to join our team at Top Secret Clearance Jobs, a leading provider of top-secret clearance job opportunities. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable backend systems architecture that meets the needs of our clients and supports their mission success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable backend systems architecture for large-scale operations.
  • Migrate and update codebases from Java 8 to Java 17, ensuring increased flexibility and efficiency.
  • Integrate and deploy backend pipelines using Jenkins across multiple environments.
  • Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, maintain databases, and streamline backend infrastructure.
  • Ensure seamless integration and communication between backend systems and other components within the operational infrastructure.

Requirements:

  • Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI access and a willingness to undergo a CI Polygraph.
  • US Citizenship required.
  • 12+ years in backend engineering, with strong expertise in Java (especially migrating from Java 8 to Java 17).
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (4 years of extra experience can substitute for a degree).
  • Hands-on experience with pipeline integration and deployment using Jenkins, proficiency with geoserver and geospatial data integration, and familiarity with databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB.

Bonus Skills:

  • Experience with NiFi configuration, workflow development, and deployment.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructures and integrating backend systems in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, data processing, and automation tasks.
  • Understanding of machine learning pipelines and their integration into backend systems.
  • Experience with Docker for containerization and deployment in multi-environment systems.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Healthcare: 100% paid employee healthcare & dental insurance.
  • Family: Paid parental leave.
  • Retirement: 401k with matching.
  • Time Off: Escalating vacation time.
  • Bonuses: Referral bonuses.
  • Education: Tuition reimbursement and professional development training.
  • Extras: Free beverages and snacks, weekly catered lunches, and breakfast on Fridays.

Estimated Salary: Up to $220,000 based on experience.



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