diff --git a/common/app/flux/Actions.js b/common/app/flux/Actions.js
index d0e873b35c..3594be6c8e 100644
--- a/common/app/flux/Actions.js
+++ b/common/app/flux/Actions.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export default Actions({
         picture,
         progressTimestamps = [],
         isFrontEndCert,
+        isBackEndCert,
         isFullStackCert
       }) => {
         return {
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ export default Actions({
           picture,
           points: progressTimestamps.length,
           isFrontEndCert,
+          isBackEndCert,
           isFullStackCert
         };
       })
diff --git a/common/app/routes/Jobs/components/NewJob.jsx b/common/app/routes/Jobs/components/NewJob.jsx
index 1eb9178657..414264f5de 100644
--- a/common/app/routes/Jobs/components/NewJob.jsx
+++ b/common/app/routes/Jobs/components/NewJob.jsx
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ export default contain({
         logo,
         company,
         isFrontEndCert = true,
-        isFullStackCert,
+        isBackEndCert,
         isHighlighted,
         isRemoteOk,
         howToApply
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ export default contain({
         isRemoteOk: formatValue(isRemoteOk, null, 'bool'),
         howToApply: formatValue(howToApply, makeRequired(isAscii)),
         isFrontEndCert,
-        isFullStackCert
+        isBackEndCert
       };
     },
     subscribeOnWillMount() {
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ export default contain({
       isHighlighted: PropTypes.object,
       isRemoteOk: PropTypes.object,
       isFrontEndCert: PropTypes.bool,
-      isFullStackCert: PropTypes.bool,
+      isBackEndCert: PropTypes.bool,
       howToApply: PropTypes.object
     },
 
@@ -171,7 +171,11 @@ export default contain({
         }
       });
 
-      if (!valid || !pros.isFrontEndCert && !pros.isFullStackCert ) {
+      if (
+        !valid ||
+        !pros.isFrontEndCert &&
+        !pros.isBackEndCert
+      ) {
         debug('form not valid');
         return;
       }
@@ -188,7 +192,7 @@ export default contain({
         logo,
         company,
         isFrontEndCert,
-        isFullStackCert,
+        isBackEndCert,
         isHighlighted,
         isRemoteOk,
         howToApply
@@ -207,7 +211,7 @@ export default contain({
         isRemoteOk: !!isRemoteOk.value,
         howToApply: inHTMLData(howToApply.value),
         isFrontEndCert,
-        isFullStackCert
+        isBackEndCert
       };
 
       const job = Object.keys(jobValues).reduce((accu, prop) => {
@@ -237,7 +241,7 @@ export default contain({
     handleCertClick(name) {
       const { jobActions: { handleForm } } = this.props;
       const otherButton = name === 'isFrontEndCert' ?
-        'isFullStackCert' :
+        'isBackEndCert' :
         'isFrontEndCert';
 
       handleForm({
@@ -259,7 +263,7 @@ export default contain({
         isRemoteOk,
         howToApply,
         isFrontEndCert,
-        isFullStackCert,
+        isBackEndCert,
         jobActions: { handleForm }
       } = this.props;
 
@@ -306,13 +310,13 @@ export default contain({
                       <div className='button-spacer' />
                       <Row>
                         <Button
-                          className={ isFullStackCert ? 'active' : ''}
+                          className={ isBackEndCert ? 'active' : ''}
                           onClick={ () => {
-                            if (!isFullStackCert) {
-                              this.handleCertClick('isFullStackCert');
+                            if (!isBackEndCert) {
+                              this.handleCertClick('isBackEndCert');
                             }
                           }}>
-                          <h4>Full Stack Development Certified</h4>
+                          <h4>Back End Development Certified</h4>
                           You can expect each applicant to have a code
                           portfolio using the following technologies:
                           HTML5, CSS, jQuery, API integrations, MVC Framework,
diff --git a/common/app/routes/Jobs/components/Show.jsx b/common/app/routes/Jobs/components/Show.jsx
index 0a2371f91a..5ccee6e131 100644
--- a/common/app/routes/Jobs/components/Show.jsx
+++ b/common/app/routes/Jobs/components/Show.jsx
@@ -9,25 +9,25 @@ import { isJobValid } from '../utils';
 function shouldShowApply(
   {
     isFrontEndCert: isFrontEndCertReq = false,
-    isFullStackCert: isFullStackCertReq = false
+    isBackEndCert: isBackEndCertReq = false
   }, {
     isFrontEndCert = false,
-    isFullStackCert = false
+    isBackEndCert = false
   }
 ) {
-  return (!isFrontEndCertReq && !isFullStackCertReq) ||
-    (isFullStackCertReq && isFullStackCert) ||
+  return (!isFrontEndCertReq && !isBackEndCertReq) ||
+    (isBackEndCertReq && isBackEndCert) ||
     (isFrontEndCertReq && isFrontEndCert);
 }
 
 function generateMessage(
   {
     isFrontEndCert: isFrontEndCertReq = false,
-    isFullStackCert: isFullStackCertReq = false
+    isBackEndCert: isBackEndCertReq = false
   },
   {
     isFrontEndCert = false,
-    isFullStackCert = false,
+    isBackEndCert = false,
     isSignedIn = false
   }
 ) {
@@ -39,15 +39,15 @@ function generateMessage(
     return 'This employer requires Free Code Camp’s Front ' +
       'End Development Certification in order to apply';
   }
-  if (isFullStackCertReq && !isFullStackCert) {
-    return 'This employer requires Free Code Camp’s Full ' +
-      'Stack Development Certification in order to apply';
+  if (isBackEndCertReq && !isBackEndCert) {
+    return 'This employer requires Free Code Camp’s Back ' +
+      'End Development Certification in order to apply';
   }
   if (isFrontEndCertReq && isFrontEndCertReq) {
     return 'This employer requires the Front End Development Certification. ' +
       "You've earned it, so feel free to apply.";
   }
-  return 'This employer requires the Full Stack Development Certification. ' +
+  return 'This employer requires the Back End Development Certification. ' +
     "You've earned it, so feel free to apply.";
 }
 
@@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ export default contain(
     map({
       username,
       isFrontEndCert,
-      isFullStackCert,
+      isBackEndCert,
       jobsApp: { currentJob }
     }) {
       return {
         username,
         job: currentJob,
         isFrontEndCert,
-        isFullStackCert
+        isBackEndCert
       };
     },
     getPayload({ params: { id } }) {
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ export default contain(
 
     propTypes: {
       job: PropTypes.object,
-      isFullStackCert: PropTypes.bool,
+      isBackEndCert: PropTypes.bool,
       isFrontEndCert: PropTypes.bool,
       username: PropTypes.string
     },
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ export default contain(
 
     render() {
       const {
-        isFullStackCert,
+        isBackEndCert,
         isFrontEndCert,
         job,
         username
@@ -116,12 +116,12 @@ export default contain(
 
       const showApply = shouldShowApply(
         job,
-        { isFrontEndCert, isFullStackCert }
+        { isFrontEndCert, isBackEndCert }
       );
 
       const message = generateMessage(
         job,
-        { isFrontEndCert, isFullStackCert, isSignedIn }
+        { isFrontEndCert, isBackEndCert, isSignedIn }
       );
 
       return (
diff --git a/common/models/job.json b/common/models/job.json
index 04776dc5d0..35191deaf8 100644
--- a/common/models/job.json
+++ b/common/models/job.json
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@
       "defaut": false,
       "description": "Camper must be front end certified to apply"
     },
+    "isBackEndCert": {
+      "type": "boolean",
+      "default": false,
+      "description": "Camper must be back end certified to apply"
+    },
     "isFullStackCert": {
       "type": "boolean",
       "default": false,