Backend developer Jobs in Cary, NC

Principal Software Engineer

Hybrid in Woburn, MA or Cary, NC

Description:

We are seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to support our IT organization. The IT team delivers high-quality software solutions that provide measurable business value. In this role, you will work closely with senior team members to analyze requirements, propose software designs, define database standards, and provide production support as needed. As a Software Engineer, you will own the technical design and implementation of software solutions and their underlying data technologies, working with a modern technology stack.

What You Can Offer Us

• Participate in the technical analysis, design, development, and implementation of business processes and applications.
• Build digital prototypes and proofs of concept using the latest technologies.
• Work with business application users to develop a deep understanding of business processes.
• Understand the needs of internal customers and partner with our team members to define comprehensive solutions.
• Take part in cross-functional team communication and knowledge-sharing activities.
• Create technical designs for custom solutions that meet business requirements.
• Stay current on tools and technologies, and select the right tools to improve software development.
• Develop software that follows industry standards.
• Provide consulting support on process and system issues.
• Participate in new product reviews, tests, and pilots.
• Contribute innovative ideas that strengthen the teams capabilities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal IT team members to meet expected service levels.
• Show flexibility and a willingness to learn and apply new technologies, tools, and platforms.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills:

• AWS or Microsoft Azure experience required - minimum of 3-4 years of experience
• Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm - minimum of 3-4 years of experience
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Kotlin and Python required - minimum of 5-6 years of experience
• Familiarity with user interface (UI) frameworks such as Angular, React, Ember, and Bootstrap - nice to have
• Familiarity with designing web-based, component-based, distributed, and N-tier solutions, and with deploying scalable, reliable systems.
• Familiarity with methodologies such as RAD, UML, or other object-oriented design approaches.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Bitbucket or GitHub.
• Nice to have experience with Mule and Salesforce

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cary, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $ - $

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cary, NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Cary,NC.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.