Senior Python Developer
Senior Python Developer building custom applications and data science capabilities for national security missions, using Python, cloud services (AWS preferred), Docker/Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD, and microservices on an agile team.
- Compensation
- $120.3K–$180.5K / yr
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- 5+ years of experience with Python or other programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, GoLang)
- Experience with API design and implementation that conforms with REST standards
- Experience with Cloud Providers (AWS, GCP, and Azure)
- Proficiency with Git version control systems specifically GitLab CI/CD
- Proficient working in Linux environments
- Experience with microservices design and development patterns
- Experience with container-based applications (Docker, OpenShift) and Kubernetes
- Experience supporting code reviews and unit-tests
- Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment tailored to deliver AI/ML software solutions
- Familiarity with RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., Mongo DB, Cassandra, Redis)
- Familiarity with one or more Configuration Management Tools, such as Chef or Ansible
Nice to have
- Experience with PyTorch, PyTest and supporting machine learning efforts
- AWS cloud experience
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts and familiarity with model development, training, serving, integration, and deployment workflow
Full description
We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to join our team. Working at NT Concepts means that you are part of an innovative, agile company dedicated to solving the most critical challenges in National Security. We’re looking for the best and the brightest to join us in supporting this mission. If meaningful work, initiative, creativity, and continuous self-improvement are important to your career, join our growing team and discover What's Next for you.
Mission Focus: As a Senior Python Developer you will have the unique opportunity to solve hard problems and help turn complex concepts into reality to advance and enhance systems supporting the defense of our nation. You will be part of a solutions-oriented, cross-functional modern agile team designing and developing custom applications and components to support innovative data science capabilities.
Location/Flexibility: Chantilly, VA and Vienna, VA with remote flexibility. Must be local to the DC Metro area.
Clearance: Active TS/SCI
Mission Focus: As a Senior Python Developer you will have the unique opportunity to solve hard problems and help turn complex concepts into reality to advance and enhance systems supporting the defense of our nation. You will be part of a solutions-oriented, cross-functional modern agile team designing and developing custom applications and components to support innovative data science capabilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical members of our solutions teams require little guidance, but love to learn, collaborate, and problem solve. This position requires a mid to senior level of experience, a passion for developing solutions and solving problems, and a strong desire to solve our customers’ hardest technical and data challenges.
The Senior Python Developer will be responsible for the following:
- Support design, development, implementation and maintenance recommendations for software systems
- Design, develop, test, debug and document solutions with direction from senior team members from other practices including data science and DevSecOps
- Ensure compliance with software design, development, testing, integration and sustainment standards
- Research technology solutions, prioritize assignments, and work to resolve issues based on customer and business requirements
- Ensure that products are designed and developed for scalability, robustness, maintainability, and interoperability
- Create, implement and adopt industry Design & Development Best Practices
QUALIFICATIONS
- Clearance: Active TS/SCI