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Vibrint

Software Integration Engineer (HPC)

Lehi, UT · On-site

$100K/yr

Python Programming * GCC compiler * Multi-threaded software * Parallel processing * CORBA,J2EE ... These considerations include, but are not limited to, contracted rates, education, certification(s ...

Williams International

Engineering Technician

Ogden, UT · On-site

Experience working with automations tools such as Python and U.S. citizenship is required. Position ... contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances ...

Zions Bank

Engineering Manager

Midvale, UT · On-site

... Ansible, Python, Git, and CI/CD pipelines to improve operational efficiency, consistency ... contractors, and professional services (responsible for P&L of cost center). * Serve as Product ...

Persistent Systems

Cyber Defense Analyst

Clearfield, UT · On-site

$101K - $121K/yr

Four or more years of experience working with DoD organizations or defense contractors in SOC or ... Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for analysis automation * Knowledge of ...

Auria

Software Engineer - Sentinel

Ogden, UT · On-site

$70K - $175K/yr

This position is 100% on-site at a contractor facility in the Ogden, UT area. Remote or hybrid ... Experience with software programming and scripting in a C++, Python, Bash, Object-Oriented ...

Auria

Systems Engineer - Sentinel

Ogden, UT · On-site

$70K - $175K/yr

This position is 100% on-site at a contractor facility in the Ogden, UT area. Remote or hybrid ... Experience supporting software development in a C++, Python, Bash, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP ...

Persistent Systems

Cyber Defense Analyst

Clearfield, UT

$101K - $121K/yr

Four or more years of experience working with DoD organizations or defense contractors in SOC or ... Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for analysis automation * Knowledge of ...

Zions Bancorporation

Engineering Manager

Midvale, UT · On-site

... Ansible, Python, Git, and CI/CD pipelines to improve operational efficiency, consistency ... contractors, and professional services (responsible for P&L of cost center). * Serve as Product ...

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As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for python contractor in Salt Lake City, UT is $56.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.78 and $64.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Python Contractor job?

A Python Contractor is a professional software developer who specializes in Python programming and works on a contract basis rather than as a full-time employee. They are typically hired for specific projects or a set period to develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications. Python Contractors often work remotely or on-site, collaborating with teams to build web applications, data analysis tools, automation scripts, and more. Their responsibilities depend on the industry and project requirements, and they may be engaged by startups, enterprises, or agencies.

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

To thrive as a Python Contractor, you need strong programming skills in Python and related frameworks, experience with software development best practices, and a relevant degree or proven project track record. Familiarity with tools like Git, Docker, cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure), and certifications in Python or software development are often advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help differentiate top contractors in dynamic team environments. These skills and qualities are essential to deliver reliable, maintainable solutions while efficiently collaborating with stakeholders and adapting to varying client requirements.

What types of projects do Python Contractors typically work on and what does a typical workday look like?

Python Contractors often work on a diverse range of projects, including web application development, data analysis, automation scripts, and integrating APIs for clients across different industries. A typical workday may involve coding, debugging, reviewing requirements with clients or team members, and collaborating via project management tools or version control systems. Contractors usually need to manage their time efficiently, communicate progress clearly, and deliver solutions that meet specific client needs and deadlines. The work can be remote or on-site, often involving close collaboration with other developers, project managers, or data analysts.

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Infographic showing various Python Contractor job openings in Salt Lake City, UT as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,995 per year, or $56.7 per hour.

Software Integration Engineer (HPC)

Vibrint

Saratoga Springs, UT • On-site

$94K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Vibrint transforms national security missions through advanced technology, data, and responsible intelligence solutions. Our teams design, secure, and sustain critical capabilities that enable faster, more informed mission decisions across some of the nation's most complex operational environments. By joining this particular High Performance Computing (HPC) prime contract, you'll help maintain and advance the computing infrastructure that powers unprecedented mission-critical analysis, scientific discovery, and scalable national security outcomes.

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As a Software Integration Engineer on this program, you will help deliver enhanced HPC capabilities across multi-vendor HPC servers, HPC clusters, and specialized processing environments. You'll have the opportunity to grow your technical expertise alongside highly skilled engineers, collaborate with exceptional teammates, and directly contribute to missions that strengthen our nation's security. You'll also end your day knowing that you're doing work that truly matters.

Position requires an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance. US citizenship is required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Linux Shell scripting (Various Flavors)
  • Operating Systems: Red Hat, CentOS, SUSE
  • Technologies: HPE, Lustre, VMWare, Salt, Nvidia, Infiniband, Melllanox, slingshot, Slurm, bash, Graphana, ELK, Splunk, WEKA, Juniper, Arista
  • Python Programming
  • GCC compiler
  • Multi-threaded software
  • Parallel processing
  • CORBA,J2EE
  • Perl or JavaScript
  • Working knowledge of Configuration Management tools
  • Structured troubleshooting skills
  • System installation and working with HPC GOTS scheduler and resource management software

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
  • Minimum six (6) years of demonstratable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operation system environment or eleven (11) years minimum experience in lieu of degree
  • DoD 8570 IAT II level certification

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The pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Our approach to crafting offers considers various factors to provide an equitable and competitive comprehensive compensation package. These considerations include, but are not limited to, contracted rates, education, certification(s), experience, specific competencies required for this position, and geographic location.

Vibrint's comprehensive compensation package includes but is not limited to: competitive salary; annual merit-based salary increase and discretionary bonus program; 401(k) plan with a company contribution; 11 paid federal holidays; 160 hours of paid time off; medical, dental, vision, life and short- & long-term disability insurance; employee assistance program; and a generous professional development allowance.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, family structure, marital status, disability, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

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