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Senior Software Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$165K - $255K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with Linux, Python, Bash scripting, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, SQL, REST interfaces, and CI/CD practices to help deliver reliable, scalable, and ...

... skills (Python, Groovy or Bash). • Cloud technologies: Kubernetes, Docker, and Azure ... Linux systems administration experience (Ubuntu, RHEL or CentOS or similar). • In depth ...

Seven (7) years of experience with C++, Linux, Python, or similar development language. * Four (4) years of Radio Frequency Software or equivalent experience on projects with similar software ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux python in Washington is $66.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.71 and $75.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in a Linux Python role, you need strong proficiency in Python programming and expertise in Linux systems administration, often supported by a computer science degree or relevant experience. Familiarity with version control tools like Git, shell scripting, CI/CD pipelines, and certifications such as RHCE or LPIC are highly valued. Problem-solving ability, teamwork, and effective communication help you collaborate with diverse technical teams and adapt to evolving project needs. These skills are crucial for delivering robust, scalable software solutions in dynamic, production-grade environments.

What is a Linux Python job?

A Linux Python job typically involves developing, automating, and maintaining software applications or systems using Python in a Linux environment. Professionals in this role work with Linux-based servers, scripting, system automation, and often integrate Python with other tools for tasks like data processing, networking, or cloud computing. Common responsibilities include writing efficient Python scripts, managing Linux system configurations, and troubleshooting software or infrastructure issues. Many Linux Python jobs are found in fields like DevOps, cybersecurity, backend development, and system administration.

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As a Linux Python professional, you can expect to work on projects including automation of system administration tasks, scripting for infrastructure management, developing backend applications, and optimizing server performance. Day-to-day responsibilities may involve troubleshooting Linux environments, writing and maintaining Python scripts, deploying applications, and integrating various open-source tools. You'll frequently collaborate with DevOps engineers, QA teams, and software developers to support continuous integration and delivery pipelines. This role often provides diverse challenges and opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies, making it rewarding for those who thrive in dynamic, tech-driven settings.

What job categories do people searching Linux Python jobs in Washington look for? The top searched job categories for Linux Python jobs in Washington are:

RF Software Engineer 2 - (DSP, C++, Linux)

Akina, Inc.

Annapolis Junction, MD

$218K - $267K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

RF Software Engineer 2 - (DSP, C++, Linux)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 11-8850-RFSWE2
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Description:

Responsible for designing and implementing DSP algorithms in software. Developed algorithms will be focused on high throughput exploitation of signals, with an emphasis on low signal to noise ratio, higher-order, and/or adaptive modulations. Will conduct the necessary modifications to existing software and/or firmware to adapt COTS and GOTS products to meet special Government needs. Provides concise explanation of developed models to allow other team members to understand/utilize models or algorithms for processing signals of interest.

Position Required Skills:

  • DSP algorithm development in software.
  • High-throughput exploitation of signals, including low signal to noise ratio, higher-order, and adaptive modulations.
  • Modification of existing software and/or firmware to adapt COTS and GOTS products to special Government needs.
  • C++, Linux, and Python development skills.

RFSWE2 Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.

Seven (7) years experience as a DSP Algorithm developer on projects with similar software processes.

Seven (7) years experience with C++, Linux, Python, or similar development language.

May substitute two (2) years of experience with Masters of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.

May substitute four (4) years of additional DSP experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree.

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline in DSP algorithms from an accredited college or university is required.

Four (4) years of RF Software or equivalent experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Formal training in, or demonstrated proficiency with C++/Linux experience.

Salary Range: **$218k-$267k (Annually)

**The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

www.akina-inc.com/careers