Contract Application Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Fri, Aug 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Working remotely on a contract basis, a mid-level Contract Application Engineer will build application interfaces and backend services for federal government clients while collaborating within agile development teams.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain application interfaces and backend services for high-profile projects
- Participate in agile development processes, including code reviews and client meetings
- Utilize modern DevOps practices and technologies to ensure continuous delivery
Required qualifications
- Experience in software development, particularly with React, GraphQL, Postgres, and Node.js
- Previous work with federal government clients or in a consulting capacity
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. and ability to pass a federal background check
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