Lead MongoDB & Backend Engineer - FS Poly Security Clearance

Position: Lead MongoDB & Backend Engineer - FS Poly with Security Clearance
Who We Are Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We are dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role. About Our Client Our client is an innovator with a 25+ year history of success in the IC/DoD. They deliver exceptional results by tackling complex challenges with cutting-edge solutions in systems engineering, software development, and database management.

They offer a collaborative culture that values every employee, along with competitive pay and a generous 15% direct company 401k contribution.

The Role As part of a high-priority "Secure the Enterprise" initiative, you will modernize security evaluation by shifting from manual processes to an automated, continuous monitoring model. You will provide technical expertise in database design, retrieval, and data flow analysis while leading the development of database structures and parser software. This role involves supporting Python-based REST endpoints and microservices to manage data models and deliver JSON-formatted data to UI front ends.

What You'll Bring Database Expertise:
Proven experience with Mongo

DB, including deployment, management, scaling, and debugging optimization issues. Backend Development:

Experience with Python, Django, or Flask and developing REST endpoints. Modern Tech Stack:
Familiarity with microservices architecture, Swagger, and Docker. Data & Tools:

Experience with Maria

DB, Postgre

SQL, JSON/XML serialization, and Git version control. Cloud & Agile:
Experience in AWS/C2S environments and working within an Agile framework using Jira and Confluence. Clearance Requirements TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response. Location Annapolis Junction, MD Ready for Next Steps? We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed.

Apply online at  or contact our MD team for more info: , . Please Note Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently;
We cannot guarantee availability. Posted on 02/26/2026