Backend Software Engineer

October 27

☕ Washington – Remote

Although this job is listed in Washington, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $120k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Element

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Enterprise • Government • SaaS

Element is a human-centered agency that partners with both government and commercial sectors to craft impactful user experiences. With a commitment to efficiency and excellence, Element focuses on digital interactions that spark positive change. The company offers services in DevOps, supporting continuous integration and operations, FHIR for compliance and interoperability, and data science to transform data into actionable insights. Element aims to empower communities through technology and drive innovation.

11 - 50 employees

🏢 Enterprise

🏛️ Government

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Be on a team supporting a contract endeavor to modernize enterprise systems’ access, reducing manual effort, improving data accuracy, and enhancing transparency for stakeholders. • Utilizing cutting-edge NLP and LLM techniques. • Stay up to date with technology and customer experience best practices, to include artificial intelligence (AI), chatbots, and customer feedback tools. • Write effective, scalable code. • Work extremely closely with human centered design experts to implement solutions that are intuitive, responsive, and personalized to each customer’s needs. • Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance. • Investigate and debug test failures throughout, updating tests or reporting bugs as necessary and provide test coverage analysis based on automation results. • Collaborate with various departments such as customer support, marketing, and product development to identify and address customer pain points, optimize customer journeys, and create a seamless experience across all touch points.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). • 5+ years of experience coding in Python. • Familiarity and knowledge of DevOps/DevTestOps/DevSecOps best practices. • Strong knowledge of CI/CD practices and tooling, with hands-on experience automating build, test, and deployment workflows. • Solid understanding of how to build pipelines that are scalable, maintainable, and integrated with testing frameworks, code quality checks, and security gates. • Experience with containerization technology (I.e., Docker or Kubernetes). REST API Experience. • Understanding of one or more different agile methodologies, including Scrum, Lean, or SAFe. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to work effectively with various stakeholders. • Ability to work as a team player and deliver results in a remote cross-functional and cross-cultural working environment. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance due to the nature of our work as a government contractor. • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required. • Must reside in the Continental US.