Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Backend Engineer. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure that houses software, machine learning models, data, and serverless functions that support mission critical operations. You will build and manage CI/CD pipelines, implement and automate security best practices, optimize cloud performance and cost efficiency, and quickly troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues when they arise. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployments that abstracts away server management and environment configuration for data scientist and software engineering teams. Ability to be on-site 60% of the time at a client SCIF located in Washington, D.C. What you will do Design, develop, and deploy secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes Implement and automate security best practices to ensure robust protection of cloud resources Optimize cloud performance and cost efficiency for maximum operational effectiveness Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues quickly and efficiently Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployments Abstract away server management and environment configuration for data scientists and software engineering teams What you need to have Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, or related fields requiring extensive use of software development, or, equivalently Must have at least four years of demonstrated, practical experience in software development Four years of Java, Python and SQL experience or certifications Experience with the Java Hibernate Object Relational Mapper Experience with containers (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) AWS developer associate or higher certification What we'd like you to have Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC), and the intel cycle Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong relationships with team members About BigBear.ai BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on BigBear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.