Backend Software Engineer

Game Plan Tech
  • Washington
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Backend Software Engineer

    Role Overview

    We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Back End Developer to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the back-end components of our web applications. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and reliable server-side solutions that meet the needs of our customers and business objectives.

    Desired Qualifications

    • Expertise in back-end technologies like Golang, Python, or similar languages
    • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
    • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
    • Understanding of web security principles and best practices
    • Experience with containerization and kubernetes based deployments
    • Experience with cloud platforms like GCP, Azure, or AWS

    What we are looking for in a candidate

    • GCP experience and/or GCP certifications
    • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
    • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Passion for learning and staying up-to-date with technology trends

    Key Responsibilities

    • Back End Development:
      • Design, develop, and maintain back-end components of web applications using modern technologies and frameworks.
      • Build and maintain RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between front-end and back-end systems.
      • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that adheres to industry best practices.
    • Collaboration:
      • Work closely with product managers, designers, and front-end developers to gather requirements, brainstorm solutions, and implement features.
      • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, identify potential issues, and share knowledge with team members.
      • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
    • Problem-Solving:
      • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to back-end functionality.
      • Identify and address performance bottlenecks to optimize application speed and efficiency.
      • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in back-end development.

    Why Game Plan Tech?

    Join a dynamic and growing team at Game Plan Tech, dedicated to empowering public sector organizations with best-in-class Google solutions. We foster a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact, drive innovation for our clients, and advance your career.

    Game Plan Tech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for all employees, contractors, and applicants.

    If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or employment, please contact hr@gameplan.tech.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington

    Skills

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Code Reviewsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Emerging Technologyunmatched
    • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
    • GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Gitunmatched
    • Go Programming Language (Golang)unmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Internet Applicationunmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • NoSQLunmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product Designunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
    • Relational Databases (RDBMS)unmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • User Interface Designunmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched

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