Software Developer (Python)
POSITION OVERVIEW:
We’re seeking a skilled Software Engineer to contribute to a high-impact national security mission involving geospatial data. This role supports efforts to accurately measure and represent points on, above, or below the Earth’s surface using advanced modeling and analytics.
KEY DUTIES:
Design, code, test, and troubleshoot software in an Agile development setting
Write automated tests to validate software performance against known standards
Contribute to integration and quality assurance of software components
Develop using Python and assist with unit testing and debugging activities
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, Master’s with 4+, or 8 years total professional experience in lieu of a degree
Active Top Secret clearance required, with eligibility for SCI after onboarding
Background in software engineering or integration in service-based or distributed systems (e.g., cloud, SOA, web services)
Strong communication skills and a self-directed, proactive mindset
Quick to learn new tools and technologies
Detail-oriented with strong organizational habits; able to take tasks from planning to completion
Ability to present and explain technical concepts to various audiences
Proficiency with Python development
Hands-on experience with version control and DevOps tools, including GitLab and CI/CD workflows
Familiarity with Docker for app deployment
Understanding of common web protocols (e.g., HTTP, SSL)
Exposure to cloud computing platforms (especially AWS)
Experience using team collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence
DESIRED SKILLS:
Prior work supporting the NGA or similar mission environments
Deep knowledge of cloud environments (especially AWS)
Certifications in Python or AWS platforms
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