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Senior Backend Developer

Mesa Associates, Inc.com

Office

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Full Time

Emerging Markets Strategy / Strategic Markets

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

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Hands-On Supervisor Requirements:

Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks a Knoxville, TN area,  Senior Backend Developer with the following skills, knowledge and abilities:

  • Able to lead, develop, and grow a software product delivery team focused on Utility, Industrial, and Manufacturing markets. Products will focus on Data Analytics, Workflow Automation, Asset Management, and Image/Video Inspection.
  • Capable of both executing and leading the backend activities, including database planning/setup/management, ETL integration processes, API development, security management, and testing/debugging.
  • Able to provide hands-on, technical support to service delivery projects while building out team's capabilities and bandwidth.
  • Able to perform broad range of supervisory responsibilities.

Specific Software Skills:

  • Strong knowledge base of data analysis tools (SQL, Python, Excel)
  • Extensive coding experience with data related languages (PHP, Python, C#, SQL)
  • Strong knowledge of API development, calls and functionality (Python, C#, FastAPI)
  • Strong knowledge of database and data structuring/management tools (SSIS, ETL)
  • Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office 365 programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, PowerApps)

General Requirements:

  • Works under the direction of a Program Manager or other Senior Manager (e.g., Director, Vice President).
  • Communicates effectively with internal and client stakeholders on a regular basis including keeping clients informed of issues that could adversely affect project execution across various phases of the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinates/communicates effectively with peers and able to effectively integrate and work in a team environment.

Notice to External Search Firms: Mesa Associates, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Mesa Associates, Inc. Talent Acquisition engages with approved search firms directly for specific hiring needs.

Senior Backend Developer

Office

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Full Time

September 11, 2025

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Mesa Associates, Inc