Last updated: 2025-05-22

14 Backend Software Engineering jobs in Washington.

Hiring now: Software Engr Infrastruct @ Meta, Staff Software Engr @ Primer, Sr Software Engr @ Peregrine , Sr Software Dev C @ Black Cany, Eng Mgr @ Mattermost, Sr Software Engr @ Raft, Systems Software Engr @ Two Six Te, Graph Database Engr @ Leadingpat, Sr Software Engr @ Appian, Software Engr @ Walmart Gl.Explore more at at kaamvaam.com

🔥 Skills

Python (10) Kubernetes (6) Java (4) ElasticSearch (4) AWS (4) Golang (3) PostgreSQL (3) React (3) Kafka (3) infrastructure (2)

📍 Locations

Washington (6) Chantilly (3) Bethesda (1) Alexandria (1) McLean (1) Reston (1) Springfield (1)
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Meta

Software Engineer, Infrastructure Washington
Skills & Focus: full-stack, software engineer, infrastructure, C/C++, Java, PHP, Python, Javascript, code reviews, large-scale applications
About the Company: Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Ap…
Experience: 8+ years of programming experience in a relevant programming language; 6+ years of relevant experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience
Salary: $85.10/hour to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Type: Full Time
Benefits: Meta offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity and bonus opportunities. Learn more about benefits at Met…
Software Engineer, Infrastructure Washington
Skills & Focus: Software Engineer, infrastructure, C/C++, Java, PHP, Hack, scalability, code reviews, large-scale applications, system efficiency
About the Company: Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Ap…
Experience: 6+ years of programming experience in a relevant programming language; 6+ years relevant experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience
Salary: $70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Type: Full Time
Benefits: Meta offers benefits including bonuses, equity, and comprehensive health coverage.

Primer

Staff Software Engineer Washington
Skills & Focus: natural language processing, machine learning, cloud provider, data ingestion, containerization, Kubernetes, real-time systems, Python, Golang, agile environment
About the Company: Primer exists to make the world a safer place by providing trusted decision-ready AI to the world's most critical organizations. Our software enables leaders, …
Experience: 5+ years of shipping production grade software
Salary: US$170,000 to US$240,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including full medical, dental, and vision coverage, fertility bene…
Senior Software Engineer Washington
Skills & Focus: Python, Object-Oriented language, Flask, ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, Redis, data ingestion, natural language processing, machine learning, agile environment
About the Company: Primer exists to make the world a safer place by providing trusted decision-ready AI to the world's most critical organizations.
Experience: 5+ years of shipping production grade software
Salary: US $160,000 to US $230,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including full medical, dental, and vision coverage, fertility bene…

Peregrine Technologies

Senior Software Engineer Washington
Skills & Focus: software development, Python, Django, Elasticsearch, React, Redux, PostgreSQL, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes
About the Company: Peregrine supports public safety agencies across the country — from Los Angeles to Louisville to Atlanta — empowering public servants to improve operations and…
Experience: 5+ years of experience working with cross-functional software development teams
Salary: $130,000 - $250,000 Annually + Benefits + Equity + Bonus
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Information on benefits offered is available on their website.
Senior Software Engineer Washington
Skills & Focus: Python, Django, Celery, Airflow, Kafka, React, Redux, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, AWS
About the Company: Peregrine supports public safety agencies across the country — from Los Angeles to Louisville to Atlanta — empowering public servants to improve operations and…
Experience: 3+ years of experience in software development
Salary: $130,000 - $250,000 Annually + Benefits + Equity + Bonus
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Information on the benefits offered is available on their careers page.

Black Canyon Consulting

Senior Software Developer (C++) Bethesda
Skills & Focus: C++, Python, bioinformatics, BigData, Kubernetes, Kafka, AirFlow, reliability engineering, distributed systems, genetic data
About the Company: Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is seeking to support the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), part of the U.S. National Library of Medicine, Na…
Experience: 5+ years of working with genetic and biological data
Salary: $140,000 - $220,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid…

Mattermost

Engineering Manager Alexandria
Skills & Focus: engineering management, Golang, React, team performance, mentoring, architecture, AI-assisted development, developer productivity, product roadmap, mission-critical
About the Company: At Mattermost, we build the #1 collaborative workflow solution for defense, intelligence, security, and critical infrastructure organizations. Trusted by gover…

Raft

Senior Software Engineer Chantilly
Skills & Focus: Java, Scala, Kubernetes, Cloud Native, Backend APIs, RESTFul APIs, SW design, architecture patterns, CI/CD pipelines, Big Data Platforms
About the Company: Raft is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Dev…
Experience: Five to Ten plus years of hands-on experience as a software engineer.
Salary: $110,000 - $200,000
Type: Hybrid
Benefits: Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) and company match; Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holiday…

Two Six Technologies

Systems Software Engineer Chantilly
Skills & Focus: software development, Python, NodeJS, graph databases, system integration, ElasticSearch, data modeling, Git workflows, Linux, AWS
About the Company: At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaborat…
Experience: 5+ years of experience in systems software development
Salary: $200,000 - $240,000 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistan…

Leading-Path-Consulting

Graph Database Engineer Chantilly
Skills & Focus: Graph databases, systems software development, API integration, data modeling, ElasticSearch, Python, NodeJS, troubleshooting, collaboration, CI/CD pipelines
Experience: 5+ years of related software development experience
Benefits: Vacation – 5 weeks of accrued paid vacation per year; Paid holidays; 100% paid Health Benefits; 6% 401k Contribution; T…

Appian

Senior Software Engineer McLean
Skills & Focus: AWS, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Agile, microservices, containerization, Python, Golang, Java
About the Company: Appian is a software company that automates business processes. The Appian AI-Powered Process Platform includes everything you need to design, automate, and op…
Experience: At least 5 years experience designing, building and architecting software in an enterprise software or SaaS/PaaS environment
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Training and Development, Growth Opportunities, Community engagement through affinity groups

Walmart Global Tech

Software Engineer Reston
Skills & Focus: Android framework, Kotlin programming, GraphQL/Apollo, CI/CD pipeline, performance tuning, location-based features, mobile app development, code coverage, software performance analysis, automated testing
About the Company: Walmart Global Tech is a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts, and service professionals within Walmart, the world’s leading reta…
Experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related area and 2 years of experience in software engineering, or 4 years of experience in software engineering; preferred customer service experience and knowledge in creating inclusive digital experiences.
Salary: $108,000.00-$216,000.00 plus additional compensation including performance bonuses and stock options
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Health benefits including medical, vision and dental coverage, 401(k), stock purchase, paid time off including sick lea…

General Dynamics

GIS Engineer Springfield
Skills & Focus: Geographic Information Systems, Kubernetes, Python, GIS applications, geospatial data, cloud-based solutions, RESTful APIs, Docker, ElasticSearch, ETL processes
About the Company: A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. governmen…
Experience: 5+ years of related experience
Salary: $105,622 - $131,584
Type: Full Time
Benefits: 401K with company match, comprehensive health and wellness packages, paid vacation and holidays, options for remote wor…