caseguard

Senior Software Engineer – Backend

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At a Glance

Location
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Compensation
ing environment Salary Range: $120,000 to $206,000 About CaseGuard CaseGuard is
Posted
2026-04-17T11:48:44-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AWSDockerKubernetesTerraform

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

edical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Paid Vacation Ten paid holidays pe

Requirements

Experience building large-scale file or document processing pipelines

Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues (e.g., SQS, SNS, EventBridge)

Familiarity with ML model integration or AI-powered backend systems

Experience with real-time systems (e.g., WebSockets, SignalR)

Practical knowledge of IaC tools such as AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation

Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)

Compensation & Benefits

Meaningful equity - we believe in sharing ownership with the people who build the company

Competitive base salary alongside an equity-heavy compensation package

Hybrid working - flexibility to work remotely with regular in-person collaboration

Direct influence over architecture, engineering culture, and the technical roadmap

Opportunity to take ownership of critical backend domains in a growing cloud platform

A small, high-trust team that moves fast, values craftsmanship, and ships quality software

Responsibilities

Design and build scalable, secure REST APIs and microservices using ASP.NET Core (C#)

Build and maintain backend workers for large-scale file processing - ingesting, analyzing, redacting, and exporting documents using ML models

Take ownership of backend domains or major features and drive them end-to-end from design through production

Own database design, schema decisions, and query optimization for production systems

Design and deploy AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CDK

Support real-time collaboration features for concurrent multi-user workflows

About the Company

CaseGuard is a software company that helps law enforcement agencies, federal agencies, hospitals, schools, airports, and others manage all their media redaction needs in one easy-to-use redaction software. CaseGuard Studio is one of a kind. Our team is driven by a passion for great software design, creating great products, and creative processes; CaseGuard implements innovative ideas across multiple services and agencies. We invest in people. We nurture skills consistent with our values and our future strategy. Our passionate pursuit of excellence, the application of our creativity to solve our clients’ challenges, our technical expertise, and our collaborative spirit are measures of our success.