Senior Backend Developer, Data Platform
Core
Design, build, and own backend services and platform components for a modern data architecture and pipeline environment.
Role type
Senior Backend Developer, Data Platform
Builds
Backend services, platform components, data pipelines, and integrations for the Intelligence Community
Domain
Government / Intelligence Community / Data Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, AWS (S3, RDS), System Design, CI/CD, Testing, Troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, GitLab CI, OpenShift, Helm, Docker
Technologies
AWS, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Docker, GitLab, Helm, OpenShift, Python
Responsibilities
Design and build backend services and platform components; Develop integrations with internal and external data sources, APIs, and event streams; Partner with data engineering, analytics, and product management teams to define scalable data models; Strengthen reliability, observability, and performance of data workflows; Implement best practices for testing, monitoring, logging, and deployment; Troubleshoot and resolve production system issues.