Back-End Software Developer in San Antonio, Texas at Plateau Software Inc

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Back-End Software Developer to support mission-critical operations for the United States Air Force in San Antonio, TX.

The ideal candidate will bring subject matter expertise in back-end development, cloud environments, and DevSecOps practices. You will be responsible for designing and developing scalable back-end architectures, RESTful APIs, and data models, while supporting system integrations and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide subject matter expertise in support of Air Force software development tasks.
• Analyze, plan, and develop requirements documents and functional architectures.
• Design and implement back-end architectures to support new and existing system capabilities.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and manage relational databases.
• Optimize data models and support integration of data across classification levels.
• Conduct and document system tests to ensure compliance with project standards.
• Collaborate in Agile development environments and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.
• Support DevSecOps practices and integrate with DoD-compliant toolchains.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in software development and engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Master’s may substitute for 2 years of experience).
• Active secret or interim clearance
• Proficiency in object-oriented and scripted languages.
• Experience with DevSecOps, microservices, and containerization.
• 3+ years of experience with:
• Bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira)
• Testing web-based applications
• Back-end web design and development
• 5+ years of experience with:
• Jenkins and GitLab
• At least five of the following tools: NPM, Cypress.io, esbuild, Bun, Apache Tomcat, Maven, SonarQube
• Demonstrated experience with:
• Relational databases and RESTful API development
• AWS Infrastructure, Kubernetes, and RedHat Linux
• Cloud-based development and secure data integration

Desired Qualifications:

• TS clearance is preferred
• Experience with Agile Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Familiarity with DoD DevSecOps environments
• 5+ years of experience with CI/CD software development
• DevSecOps experience with at least five of the following tools:
• GitLab, Jenkins, SonarQube, Fortify, JUnit5, Ansible, esbuild

Plateau does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters without a signed third-party agreement. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to Plateau or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency.

EOE Statement:

Plateau is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, gender identification, sex, sexual orientation, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, parental status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Plateau is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation, please email the Plateau HR Department at hrteam@plateauinc.com

Plateau is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer! (M/F/Disability/Vets)