Title: Senior Software Engineer – Java / AWS / Metadata & Document Systems

Location : Rockville, MD or McLean, VA

Target Start Date : ASAP

Type: contract

Pay Rate: DOE

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize enterprise-grade backend platforms focused on large-scale document ingestion, metadata management, and cloud-native distributed systems. This role requires deep expertise in Java-based backend engineering, scalable architecture design, and AWS-native development, with additional exposure to Python preferred.

The ideal candidate brings strong system design capabilities, experience managing unstructured data repositories at massive scale, and the ability to mentor engineers while contributing hands-on across the full software development lifecycle.