Backend Software Engineer at gameplantech

Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Level: not_specified
Posted: Jun 10, 2026

Description

Game Plan Tech is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side web applications, RESTful APIs, databases, and deployment infrastructure. The role involves collaborating with product, design, and front-end teams, participating in code reviews, troubleshooting backend issues, optimizing performance, and contributing to development processes. Desired qualifications include Golang, Python, relational or NoSQL databases, Git, CI/CD, web security, containerization, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and GCP experience or certifications.

Required Skills

Golang
Python
REST APIs
Git
CI/CD
Kubernetes
GCP
DevOps

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
Experience with containerization and Kubernetes-based deployments
Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, or AWS
Preferred Qualifications: Expertise in Golang, Python, or similar back-end languages
Familiarity with Git and CI/CD pipelines
Understanding of web security principles and best practices
GCP experience or GCP certifications
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Self-motivated and able to work independently and collaboratively
Passion for learning and staying current with technology trends