Chariot Solutions

Java and open-source application development

Backend Engineer

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeFort Washington, PA, USARemote

About the Job

Requirements

Have at least 5 years of experience with Python, Node.js, or Java, Django, and AWS.
Have fluency with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
Have knowledge of networking concepts, including virtual private clouds, subnets, and availability zones, and security concepts, including identity and access management roles and policies.
Have analytical ability and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Work on projects spanning strategy and architecture engagements, full life-cycle development, systems integration, performance tuning, training, and mentoring.
Design and develop cloud-native applications using compute, database, storage, and managed services.
Containerize and deploy applications using Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Elastic Container Service, CloudFormation, and Terraform.

Desired Qualifications

Have front-end experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, React, or Vue.js, and CSS.
Have experience with Go, Clojure, Scala, Apache Spark, Hadoop, stream processing, or mobile technologies, including native iOS applications using Swift or Objective-C and Android applications using Kotlin or Java.
Be involved in the technology community, such as by running a user group or technology meetings, or posting on social media.

Job Description

We are looking for engineers with practical development experience and drive.

Work on a wide array of projects, from strategy and architecture engagements to a full life-cycle development, systems integration, performance tuning, training and mentoring.
Comfort with one or more application development frameworks: Spring, Express or HAPI, Django or Flask, etc.
Design and development of cloud-native applications (compute, database, storage, managed services).
Containerization and Deployment (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, CloudFormation, Terraform).

Qualifications

You MUST have 5+ years of experience with Python/Node.js or Java, Django, and AWS.
Fluency with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
Knowledge of networking (VPC, subnets, availability zones) and security (IAM roles and policies).
Bonus points for front-end experience with skills such as Javascript, Typescript, frameworks like Angular, React, or VueJS and styling with CSS.
Bonus points for having Go, Clojure, Scala, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Stream Processing, Mobile technologies: iOS (Swift/Objective-C), and Android (Kotlin/Java) native applications.
Bonus points for being involved in the Tech community (i.e. run user group, tech meetings, posts on social media).
Analytical, good energy, solid communications skills.
Excellent problem-solving, communication and analytical skills.

Additional Information

Benefits

Benefits for a single subscriber > $30K; family > $40K.
Cover full cost (no premium, no deductible) to employees and their dependents health care, dental and vision.
Top of the line MacBook Pro or equivalent.
Short and long term disability.
401K retirement plan.
Flexible spending account.
Subsidized gym membership.
Company stock (stock is given out to all new employees on Jan 1st following your first year anniversary with us. The company stock vests over 3 years at no commitment to you. More details are provided at the interview with CEO).

About the Company

Chariot Solutions

Java and open-source application development

Chariot Solutions is an IT consulting firm that specializes in building and integrating software using Java and open source technologies. It helps organizations design, develop, deploy, integrate, support, and tune mission-critical systems, often using a team of highly skilled software architects who combine deep technical expertise with practical industry knowledge. The company works through end-to-end services, delivering custom applications and seamless systems integration for businesses of all sizes. What sets Chariot apart is its emphasis on having experienced architects and practitioners who bring both technical depth and real-world industry insight to projects, enabling effective design, implementation, and optimization of complex software environments. The company’s goal is to be the preferred partner for delivering reliable, scalable, and well-tuned IT solutions that meet customers’ specific needs.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Philadelphia, PA
Founded: 2002

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