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Maximus

Senior Back End Developer

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$113K - $146.70K/yr

General information Job Posting Title Senior Back End Developer Date Thursday, May 7, 2026 City ... Python - Luna - Java - Docker - OpenJDK - Ansible - Packer - Maven - Kubernetes - Red Hat

Maximus

Senior Back End Developer

OR · Remote

$113K - $146.70K/yr

General information Job Posting Title Senior Back End Developer Date Thursday, April 23, 2026 City ... Python - Luna - Java - Docker - OpenJDK - Ansible - Packer - Maven - Kubernetes - Red Hat

Maximus

Senior Back End Developer

OR · Remote

$113K - $146.70K/yr

General information Job Posting Title Senior Back End Developer Date Friday, May 8, 2026 City ... Python - Luna - Java - Docker - OpenJDK - Ansible - Packer - Maven - Kubernetes - Red Hat

Maximus

Senior Back End Developer

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$113K - $146.70K/yr

General information Job Posting Title Senior Back End Developer Date Thursday, May 14, 2026 City ... Python - Luna - Java - Docker - OpenJDK - Ansible - Packer - Maven - Kubernetes - Red Hat

Maximus

Senior Back End Developer

OR · Remote

$113K - $146.70K/yr

General information Job Posting Title Senior Back End Developer Date Wednesday, May 13, 2026 City ... Python - Luna - Java - Docker - OpenJDK - Ansible - Packer - Maven - Kubernetes - Red Hat

Maximus

Back End Developer - Mid-level

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General information Job Posting Title Back End Developer - Mid-level Date Thursday, May 21, 2026 ... Python * Luna * Java * Docker * OpenJDK * Ansible * Packer * Maven * Kubernetes * Red Hat

Maximus

Back End Developer - Mid-level

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General information Job Posting Title Back End Developer - Mid-level Date Friday, May 15, 2026 City ... Python * Luna * Java * Docker * OpenJDK * Ansible * Packer * Maven * Kubernetes * Red Hat

Maximus

Back End Developer - Mid-level

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General information Job Posting Title Back End Developer - Mid-level Date Monday, May 11, 2026 City ... Python * Luna * Java * Docker * OpenJDK * Ansible * Packer * Maven * Kubernetes * Red Hat

Maximus

Back End Developer - Mid-level

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General information Job Posting Title Back End Developer - Mid-level Date Thursday, April 23, 2026 ... Python * Luna * Java * Docker * OpenJDK * Ansible * Packer * Maven * Kubernetes * Red Hat

Maximus

Back End Developer - Mid-level

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General information Job Posting Title Back End Developer - Mid-level Date Thursday, April 23, 2026 ... Python * Luna * Java * Docker * OpenJDK * Ansible * Packer * Maven * Kubernetes * Red Hat

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Senior Back End Developer

Senior Back End Developer

Maximus

Remote

$113K - $146.70K/yr

Full-time

Posted just now

Maximus rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 287 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

General information
Job Posting Title
Senior Back End Developer
Date
Thursday, May 7, 2026
City
Remote
Country
United States
Working time
Full-time
Description & Requirements
Maximus is a trusted federal partner supporting mission‑critical programs across national security, defense, and public service delivery. Recent contract awards in cybersecurity and operational readiness underscore Maximus’ role as a reliable prime for high‑impact government missions. Joining Maximus means contributing to meaningful work in fast‑paced environments alongside professionals committed to service, accountability, and results.
 
This position is contingent upon contract award and position availability. Selected candidates will receive a contingent offer of employment, which will become final only upon successful contract award to Maximus, availability of the position, and receipt of authorization to proceed.

This position is remote and requires a Secret clearance or above. An active TS/SCI clearance is preferred. 
Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS197, T5, Band 8
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provides subject matter proficiency for work described in the task.
  • Responsible for providing analytical skills to support process improvement, specialized studies, and definition of requirements.
  • Typical duties include analysis, planning, developing requirements documents, building functional models, developing procedures, developing functional architecture, and other related management and technical duties.
  • Requires expertise in specialty areas.
  • Shall perform engineering tasks for back-end design and development efforts including, but not limited to, developing back-end architectures to support current and new system capabilities and integrations, RESTful API development and modification, database management, and data model development and optimization.

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
  • Active Secret clearance or above required. Active TS/SCI highly preferred. 
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • 10 years of software development experience in object-oriented and scripted languages with the ability to apply several tool suites related to DevSecOps, microservices and containers.
  • 5 years of experience performing back-end web design and development.
  • 10 years of experience in relational databases, RESTful API development and integration.
  • 5 years of experience in Python and PostgreSQL.
  • 5 years of experience with bug tracking software (e.g., Jira).
  • 5 years of experience testing web-based applications.
  • 5 years of experience leading software development programs or projects.
  • 3 years of experience with the following: AWS Infrastructure, Kubernetes, and RedHat Linux.
  • 5 years of experience with at least five (5) of the following:
   - Postgres
   - RDS
   - Exodus
   - Python
   - Luna
   - Java
   - Docker
   - OpenJDK
   - Ansible
   - Packer
   - Maven
   - Kubernetes
   - Red Hat
  • Demonstrated experience in preparing, conducting, and documenting various systems tests and results to verify system operability and compliance with project standards and requirements.
  • Practical experience developing in a cloud environment.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
  • Experience with integrating data from unclassified to classified application deployments.
  • 5 years of experience with DoW software development.
  • Experience using Agile Test-Driven development.
  • Experience integrating into DoW DevSecOps environments.
  • 5 years of experience with CI/CD software development.
  • Demonstrated experience in utilizing UX design tool suites (e.g., Sketch, InVision).
  • Experience structuring data so it can be integrated into machine learning technologies or AI capabilities.


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Minimum Requirements
TCS197, T5, Band 8
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