Back End Software Developer Full Time NEW

Blu Omega is seeking a Job Title to support a federal program focused on mission area. This role operates within a environment type and is responsible for primary function across stated scope. The position requires experience supporting stated functional areas within a mission-driven environment.

Mission overview: Support development and scaling of backend services for an Enterprise Search Capability that extends ChatCBP, the agency’s internal AI assistant platform.

Key Details

Location: Ashburn, VA

Clearance: CBP

Work Authorization: US

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services supporting AI-enabled applications and enterprise search capabilities
• Develop and manage APIs, microservices, and system integrations
• Build secure data pipelines and services connecting mission systems, enterprise data sources, and AI platforms
• Support integration of AI technologies into operational workflows
• Design and optimize database structures, data access layers, and backend architectures
• Collaborate with front-end developers, AI engineers, cloud engineers, and architects to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Implement monitoring, logging, and performance optimization strategies
• Participate in code reviews, testing, CI/CD processes, and Agile development activities

Required Qualifications

• Familiarity with cloud-native development in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
• 5+ years of software development experience with a focus on backend engineering
• Experience developing APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
• Strong experience with one or more backend languages: Python, Java, Node.js/TypeScript, or Go
• Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs
• Understanding of secure software development practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Databricks and large-scale data processing environments
• Experience integrating AI-powered applications, Generative AI capabilities, or LLM services
• Familiarity with AI agent frameworks, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, or enterprise search technologies
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud infrastructure automation
• Experience supporting federal government programs or highly regulated environments

Compensation

Salary Range: $140,000.00 – $170,000.00

Final compensation is based on technical skills, experience, education, certifications, and clearance.

Blu Omega Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through national providers
• 401(k) with company match (eligible after 6 months; vesting applies)
• Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance with additional voluntary options
• Short-term disability (company-paid) and long-term disability options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support and mental health resources
• Telehealth and virtual care options available through medical plans
• Pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection options
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employees
• Paid federal holidays for salaried employees
• Access to wellness programs, discounts, and lifestyle benefits
• Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, employment status, and program requirements.

Company Overview

Blu Omega is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies and enterprise clients nationwide. Headquartered in Ashburn, VA, we support mission-critical programs across civilian and defense sectors, including health, national security, and regulatory environments. We partner with government agencies and large integrators to provide expertise in cybersecurity operations, cloud and infrastructure modernization, data and analytics, and enterprise IT support. Our teams are experienced operating within federal contracting environments, supporting task orders, recompetes, and programs requiring cleared personnel and compliant delivery.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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