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Hourly Python Contractor Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Software Engineer 2 - Python - FS Poly

Laurel, MD · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our client is a distinguished Women-Owned Small Business and technical defense contractor providing ... This package also includes the unique flexibility to trade select benefits for an increased hourly ...

Software Engineer 2 - Python - FS Poly

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$83 - $165/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our client is a distinguished Women-Owned Small Business and technical defense contractor providing ... This package also includes the unique flexibility to trade select benefits for an increased hourly ...

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Our client is a distinguished Women-Owned Small Business and technical defense contractor providing ... This package also includes the unique flexibility to trade select benefits for an increased hourly ...

SWE3/SWE2 - Python, Linux

Laurel, MD · On-site

$150 - $250/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Contractor shall develop, enhance, and prototype compliance and business processing analytics and ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

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SWE3/SWE2 - Python, Linux

Laurel, MD · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Contractor shall develop, enhance, and prototype compliance and business processing analytics and ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

SWE3/SWE2 - Python, Linux

Laurel, MD · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Contractor shall develop, enhance, and prototype compliance and business processing analytics and ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

SWE3/SWE2 - Python, Linux

Laurel, MD · On-site

$150 - $250/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Contractor shall develop, enhance, and prototype compliance and business processing analytics and ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

SWE3/SWE2 - Python, Linux

Laurel, MD · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Contractor shall develop, enhance, and prototype compliance and business processing analytics and ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

SWE3/SWE2 - Python, Linux

Laurel, MD · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Contractor shall develop, enhance, and prototype compliance and business processing analytics and ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

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Hourly Python Contractor information

What is the difference between Hourly Python Contractor vs Python Developer?

AspectHourly Python ContractorPython Developer
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but experience and portfolio matterOften holds a degree in computer science or related field, certifications like PCEP or PCAP are common
Work EnvironmentFreelance, project-based, remote or on-siteFull-time or part-time employment, usually in an office or remote
Employer UsageHired for specific projects or short-term tasksPart of a company's development team, involved in ongoing projects
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, short-term Python workSeeking full-time or long-term Python development roles

Hourly Python Contractors are typically freelancers hired for specific projects without formal employment, while Python Developers are usually employed full-time within organizations. Both roles require Python skills, but their work arrangements and commitments differ significantly.

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The top searched job categories for Hourly Python Contractor jobs in Washington are:

What cities in Washington are hiring for Hourly Python Contractor jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Hourly Python Contractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Hourly Python Contractor job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Software Engineer 1 (Python) - Partial Telework - FS Poly

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Linthicum, MD • On-site

$90 - $130/hr

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Software Engineer 1 (Python) - Partial Telework - FS Poly
  • Linthicum, MD

Our client is a distinguished Women-Owned Small Business and technical defense contractor providing mission-critical engineering to the IC and DoD. Operating as both a prime and subcontractor, they offer a collaborative environment where hands‑on experts serve as trusted advisors across the full SDLC, including cloud-native development, low-level/CNO engineering, and AI/ML integration. They prioritize long-term stability through an industry-leading compensation model featuring 100% company-paid medical premiums, 32 days of PTO, and an 11% non-matching 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting. This package also includes the unique flexibility to trade select benefits for an increased hourly rate, alongside annual stipends for professional development, personal technology, and wellness. If you are seeking a purpose-driven role with a team that values your technical expertise and personal well‑being, we invite you to explore the elite opportunities our client has to offer.

They are seeking a Software Engineer to join their team.

Relevant qualifications:
  • Experience with Python
  • Experience with Django or Flask
  • Experience with REST
  • Experience with MongoDB or similar
  • Knowledge of microservices
Preferred:
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with Git
  • Experience with Swagger

The work location is in Linthicum, MD and offers potential telework up to 1 day per week. This role requires a TS/SCI + Full-Scope Polygraph.

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