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Python Developer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$56 - $77.25/hr

... strong Python expertise; any NiFi or Elastic experience would be a huge plus. Responsibilities ... Seven (7) years experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and ...

$240K - $293K/yr

Software Engineer 3 - (Python, Kubernetes, Helm) Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required Position ID ... Twenty (20) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Python position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Python Developer, you need strong proficiency in Python programming, experience with frameworks such as Django or Flask, and a solid understanding of software development best practices. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Developer or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate are often advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure you can deliver high-quality, maintainable code on time while collaborating effectively with diverse teams in dynamic, project-based environments.

What kinds of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a Contract Python Developer?

As a Contract Python Developer, you can expect to work on a variety of projects ranging from web application development and API integrations to data processing, automation scripts, and machine learning tasks. Your daily responsibilities may include writing and testing code, debugging issues, collaborating with designers or front-end developers, and participating in code reviews. You'll often interact closely with project managers and clients to define requirements and provide technical solutions. The role offers exposure to different industries and technologies, making it a great opportunity to deepen your expertise and expand your professional network.

What is a Contract Python job?

A Contract Python job is a temporary or project-based position where a developer is hired to work on Python-related tasks for a specific duration. These roles are often found in industries like software development, data science, and automation. Contract Python jobs can be freelance, short-term, or long-term, depending on the employer's needs. They offer flexibility but may not include benefits like full-time employment.

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Python Software Engineer-TS/SCI with Poly

Python Software Engineer-TS/SCI with Poly

CACI International, Inc.

Linthicum, MD • On-site

$113K - $237K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Python Software Engineer-TS/SCI with Poly
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: None
Type of Travel: None
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The Opportunity:
As part of the Secure the Enterprise initiative, develop capabilities to shift from the current manual system security evaluation and authorization process to a new model that emphasizes automation, streamlined processes and approvals, continuous monitoring and assessment, and network data gathering across the entire life cycle of a project .
Responsibilities:
  • The developer will provide middleware and backend support to all system applications.
  • The software engineer will provide the development, test, deploy, and sustainment of various Python based ReST end points, microservices, and data model management capabilities utilizing Django and Flask frameworks to interact with data models such as MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL and send data upon request, in JSON format, to UI front ends.
    Debug existing software and correct defects.
  • Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
  • Write or review software and system documentation.
  • Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
  • Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas.
  • Modify existing software to correct errors to improve its performance.

Qualifications:
Required:
  • Python
  • Current TS/SCI wit Poly
  • Experienced using Django or Flask
  • Databased experience using MongoDB or MariaDB
  • ReST endpoint development
  • Micro service model

Education and Experience:
  • 7 years' experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • 4 years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Desired:
  • Swagger
  • AWS, C2S or other cloud experience
  • Docker
  • Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs
  • JSON and/or XML serialization
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Git version control
  • Agile

What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$113,200 - $237,800
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.