Backend Developer Junior 790
Freedom Technology Solutions Group· Defense & Intelligence· Sep 30, 2026 · 27d ago
St. Louis, MO
In office
Full-time
Junior
$89K–$136K est.
Job description
Freedom Technology Solutions Groups is looking to add a junior Backend Developer to the team! The Junior Backend Developer applies fundamental concepts, processes, and procedures to technical assignments in backend development. This role provides an opportunity to build hands-on experience with modern software development practices under close supervision.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain backend services using Java, JavaScript, and Python.
Assist with implementing secure coding practices within a DevSecOps pipeline.
Support containerized application development (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Contribute to cloud-based application development and deployment in AWS environments.
Participate in geospatial application development, including data ingestion and processing.
Collaborate with senior developers in Agile ceremonies (daily scrums, sprint planning, retrospectives).
Perform unit testing and support integration testing.
Document work performed and contribute to knowledge-sharing repositories.
Qualifications:
0–2 years of software development experience.
Experience with Java, JavaScript, and/or Python programming.
Basic knowledge of DevSecOps pipelines and Agile practices.
Understanding of cloud computing concepts (AWS preferred, Microsoft, GCP, and others).
Familiarity with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
Interest or coursework in geospatial technologies.
What’s in It for You?
Flexible work environment
A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals
Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
A work-life balance you can count on
Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime
The Benefits You Get with Freedom
Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more
Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days
Competitive salary offerings
Paid training and tuition reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Fully paid life and disability
Annual logo wear allowance
Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)
Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture? Contact us today! We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status
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