RICEFW Technologies Inc · 16 hours ago
Backend Developer (Only Utah Residence can apply)
RICEFW Technologies Inc is seeking a Backend Developer who will be responsible for developing server-side applications and managing databases. The role requires expertise in backend development, AWS services, and a strong understanding of security and compliance frameworks.
Responsibilities
Backend Development : 3+ years of experience with server-side languages such as Python (preferred for AI integrations), Node.js, Java, or Go. Proficiency in building RESTful/GraphQL APIs and microservices architectures (e.g., using Express, Flask, or Spring Boot)
Database Expertise : Strong hands-on experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL via AWS RDS) and NoSQL solutions (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB). Skills in database design, optimization, indexing, and ORM tools (e.g., SQLAlchemy, Sequelize). Experience with data warehousing for reporting (e.g., Redshift) is a plus
AWS Proficiency : In-depth knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, Lambda, S3 for storage, VPC for networking, IAM for access management, and CloudWatch for monitoring. Experience with AWS security tools (e.g., KMS for encryption, GuardDuty) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to ensure compliant, scalable deployments
Security and Compliance : Familiarity with data privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, or Utah-specific laws) and implementing secure coding practices (e.g., OWASP guidelines). Experience with handling sensitive government data is highly desirable
Additional Technical Skills : Version control with Git; containerization (Docker, Kubernetes); CI/CD pipelines (e.g., AWS CodePipeline); and basic understanding of AI/ML integrations (e.g., via SageMaker)
Soft Skills : Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. Excellent communication skills for documenting technical decisions and explaining compliance features to non-technical stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Backend Development: 3+ years of experience with server-side languages such as Python (preferred for AI integrations), Node.js, Java, or Go. Proficiency in building RESTful/GraphQL APIs and microservices architectures (e.g., using Express, Flask, or Spring Boot)
Database Expertise: Strong hands-on experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL via AWS RDS) and NoSQL solutions (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB). Skills in database design, optimization, indexing, and ORM tools (e.g., SQLAlchemy, Sequelize). Experience with data warehousing for reporting (e.g., Redshift) is a plus
AWS Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, Lambda, S3 for storage, VPC for networking, IAM for access management, and CloudWatch for monitoring. Experience with AWS security tools (e.g., KMS for encryption, GuardDuty) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to ensure compliant, scalable deployments
Security and Compliance: Familiarity with data privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, or Utah-specific laws) and implementing secure coding practices (e.g., OWASP guidelines). Experience with handling sensitive government data is highly desirable
Additional Technical Skills: Version control with Git; containerization (Docker, Kubernetes); CI/CD pipelines (e.g., AWS CodePipeline); and basic understanding of AI/ML integrations (e.g., via SageMaker)
Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. Excellent communication skills for documenting technical decisions and explaining compliance features to non-technical stakeholders
Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Prior work on government, compliance, or SaaS platforms is advantageous
Preferred
Experience with AI-assisted tools or data governance systems
Certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Database Specialist, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Knowledge of Utah's public sector ecosystem, including interactions with state agencies and political subdivisions
Company
RICEFW Technologies Inc
RICEFW Technologies Inc is a technology consulting firm and solutions provider with extensive experience in IT Staff Augmentation and consulting services since 2010.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase