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GovCIO is a service-disabled-veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) that offers technology services to improve business performance for government organizations.
Senior Backend Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
114 days ago
Salary
$140K - $160K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Backend Engineer
GovCIO
• Design, implement, and maintain backend services in a modern TypeScript/Node.js ecosystem. • Build and evolve event-driven pipelines, task orchestration, and asynchronous workflows. • Own relational data modeling and migrations using PostgreSQL and ORM-based schema management. • Develop robust APIs (REST and WebSocket) with clear versioning and backward-compatibility guarantees. • Implement and enforce security, authentication, and authorization patterns appropriate for regulated environments. • Partner closely with frontend, DevOps, and product stakeholders to translate requirements into durable backend solutions. • Establish and uphold engineering standards around testing (unit, integration, BDD), code quality, and documentation. • Diagnose and remediate production issues, including performance bottlenecks, data integrity issues, and deployment failures.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and 12+ years (or commensurate experience).
- 10+ years of Backend engineering experience in production systems.
- Strong experience with relational databases and transactional data modeling.
- Proven track record designing event-driven or workflow-oriented systems.
- Deep familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and production operations.
- Experience working in regulated or high-assurance environments (government, finance, healthcare) is a strong plus.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate Discounts
- Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
- Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
- Referral Bonus Program
- Internal Mobility Program
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Work Environment
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