Chantilly, VA · On-site
$107K - $195K/yr
Python Developer Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$107K - $195K/yr
Python Developer Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$107K - $195K/yr
Python Developer Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$107K - $195K/yr
Python Developer Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$50.75 - $70/hr
Python Developer Must Have Skills: * Python development (backend) * AWS Lambda, API Gateway / ALB * DynamoDB & Aurora (RDS) * Strong software engineering fundamental * Unit testing + Integration ...
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$50.75 - $70/hr
Python Developer Must Have Skills: * Python development (backend) * AWS Lambda, API Gateway / ALB * DynamoDB & Aurora (RDS) * Strong software engineering fundamental * Unit testing + Integration ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python * Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes * Unit test and debugging skills * Proficient understanding of code ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python * Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes * Unit test and debugging skills * Proficient understanding of code ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$65 - $70/hr
Immediate need for a talented Python Developer . This is a 06 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in McLean, VA (Onsite) . Please review the below and contact me ASAP ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$65 - $70/hr
Immediate need for a talented Python Developer . This is a 06 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in McLean, VA (Onsite) . Please review the below and contact me ASAP ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python * Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes * Unit test and debugging skills * Proficient understanding of code ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python * Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes * Unit test and debugging skills * Proficient understanding of code ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$51 - $70.25/hr
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a talented Python Developer for a 6+ months contract opportunity located in McLean, VA. The role involves supporting technology delivery activities in a Data ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$51 - $70.25/hr
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a talented Python Developer for a 6+ months contract opportunity located in McLean, VA. The role involves supporting technology delivery activities in a Data ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$51 - $70.25/hr
Python Developer with Golang Location: McLean, VA - Hybrid Contract: W2 Mandatory Skills: Python, Golang and AWS Job Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$51 - $70.25/hr
Python Developer with Golang Location: McLean, VA - Hybrid Contract: W2 Mandatory Skills: Python, Golang and AWS Job Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$126K - $170K/yr
Job Title: SR. PYTHON DEVELOPER Location: Reston,VA Duration: 12+ Months Visa: USC, GC, H1B and EAD Contract Type: W2 Development : * Python Developer with experience in Java as a plus. * Proficient ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$126K - $170K/yr
Job Title: SR. PYTHON DEVELOPER Location: Reston,VA Duration: 12+ Months Visa: USC, GC, H1B and EAD Contract Type: W2 Development : * Python Developer with experience in Java as a plus. * Proficient ...
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Powerful Python Developer (AI and/or GIS Specialist) Locations: Bethesda, MD Onsite: Expected to go onsite (into a SCIF) 3 - 5 days per week Clearance: TS/SCI - Must be willing to get a CI Poly
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Bethesda, MD · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Powerful Python Developer (AI and/or GIS Specialist) Locations: Bethesda, MD Onsite: Expected to go onsite (into a SCIF) 3 - 5 days per week Clearance: TS/SCI - Must be willing to get a CI Poly
Mclean, VA · On-site
$123K - $166K/yr
Strong Proficiency in Python programming language, including experience with frameworks such as Flask, Django, and Fast API. * Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, and an ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$123K - $166K/yr
Strong Proficiency in Python programming language, including experience with frameworks such as Flask, Django, and Fast API. * Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, and an ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$51.75 - $71.25/hr
Python Developer Location: Herndon, VA Company Overview: Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$51.75 - $71.25/hr
Python Developer Location: Herndon, VA Company Overview: Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early ...
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Powerful Python Developer (AI and/or GIS Specialist) Locations: Bethesda, MD Onsite: Expected to go onsite (into a SCIF) 3 - 5 days per week Clearance: TS/SCI - Must be willing to get a CI Poly
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Powerful Python Developer (AI and/or GIS Specialist) Locations: Bethesda, MD Onsite: Expected to go onsite (into a SCIF) 3 - 5 days per week Clearance: TS/SCI - Must be willing to get a CI Poly
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$52.25 - $72/hr
AWS Python Developer with AI experience Location: Reston, VA Mode of Work: 3 Days hybrid Top Skills' Details Strong Python and AWS skills Machine Learning, LLM, GenAi experience Needs to be a hands ...
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$52.25 - $72/hr
AWS Python Developer with AI experience Location: Reston, VA Mode of Work: 3 Days hybrid Top Skills' Details Strong Python and AWS skills Machine Learning, LLM, GenAi experience Needs to be a hands ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$55 - $60/hr
Immediate need for a talented Python Developer . This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mclean VA (Onsite) . Please review the below and contact me ASAP ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$55 - $60/hr
Immediate need for a talented Python Developer . This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mclean VA (Onsite) . Please review the below and contact me ASAP ...
Reston, VA · Hybrid
$52.25 - $72/hr
AWS Python Developer with AI experience Location: Reston, VA Mode of Work: 3 Days hybrid Top Skills' Details Strong Python and AWS skills Machine Learning, LLM, GenAi experience Needs to be a hands ...
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Reston, VA · Hybrid
$52.25 - $72/hr
AWS Python Developer with AI experience Location: Reston, VA Mode of Work: 3 Days hybrid Top Skills' Details Strong Python and AWS skills Machine Learning, LLM, GenAi experience Needs to be a hands ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Python Developer: We are seeking a Python Developer with strong expertise in scripting and experience working with older versions of Python. The ideal candidate will support our network and ...
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Reston, VA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Python Developer: We are seeking a Python Developer with strong expertise in scripting and experience working with older versions of Python. The ideal candidate will support our network and ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$49.75 - $68.75/hr
Python Developer L3 FTE only, No C2C Location: 4 days/week onsite in Merrifield, VA - Mosaic District We are growing!! ASCENDING Inc, has doubled its revenue for the 3rd year in a row and our main ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$49.75 - $68.75/hr
Python Developer L3 FTE only, No C2C Location: 4 days/week onsite in Merrifield, VA - Mosaic District We are growing!! ASCENDING Inc, has doubled its revenue for the 3rd year in a row and our main ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Python Developer with AI/ML Location : Reston, VA (Local Only) Duration : Long Term Contract MOI: Video + In-Person Visa: W2 Consultant Only - We are looking for an experienced Python Developer. The ...
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Reston, VA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
Python Developer with AI/ML Location : Reston, VA (Local Only) Duration : Long Term Contract MOI: Video + In-Person Visa: W2 Consultant Only - We are looking for an experienced Python Developer. The ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$49.75 - $68.75/hr
Python Developer L3 FTE only, No C2C Location: 4 days/week onsite in Merrifield, VA - Mosaic District We are growing!! ASCENDING Inc, has doubled its revenue for the 3rd year in a row and our main ...
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Fairfax, VA · On-site
$49.75 - $68.75/hr
Python Developer L3 FTE only, No C2C Location: 4 days/week onsite in Merrifield, VA - Mosaic District We are growing!! ASCENDING Inc, has doubled its revenue for the 3rd year in a row and our main ...
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As a Python developer, your job is to use the Python programming language to develop, implement, and debug a project. In this role, you may create an application for your employer, design the framework for your code, build tools as necessary to get the job done, create websites, or publish new services. Python developers often work with data collection and analytics to create useful answers to questions and provide insight where it's needed most. Like most programming positions, the specifics of this job vary based on the needs of your employer. Some Python developers work as independent contractors instead of being exclusive to one company.
| Aspect | Python Developer | Java Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in CS or related field, Python certifications (optional) | Bachelor's in CS or related field, Java certifications (optional) |
| Work Environment | Web development, data science, automation, scripting | Enterprise applications, Android development, backend systems |
| Industry Usage | Tech startups, data companies, automation firms | Financial services, enterprise software, mobile app companies |
| Common Search/Comparison | Often compared for backend and scripting roles | Compared for enterprise and mobile app development |
Python Developers and Java Developers share similar educational backgrounds and often work in backend environments. However, Python is favored for data science, scripting, and rapid development, while Java is preferred for large-scale enterprise applications and Android development. Both roles are highly sought after, but their industry focus and project types differ.
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Python Developer
Who We Are:
Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the entire USG arsenal. Our team of hackers and engineers have experience spanning centuries of research, development, and operations missions - across desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded platforms. Kudu Dynamics, a Leidos company is uniquely qualified to anticipate tomorrow's threats and build the next generation of capabilities.
Minimum Requirements:
US Citizenship with TS/SCI or clearable
Four years of experience in a Python or Golang Development role
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
Expertise in scripting (Python, shell scripting)
Expertise with Docker and container orchestration (Nomad, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
Proficiency in software development in Python or Golang
Experience with GitLab CI/CD
Experience working in an Agile Scrum development team
Database administration/development experience with PostgreSQL or similar Experience with networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTPS, TLS)
Self-starter requiring minimal supervision Intelligent, proactive, and driven to achieve results
Nice-to-Haves:
US Citizenship with TS/SCI and Counter-Intelligence Polygraph clearance
Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)
Experience delivering solutions on AWS
Experience with system monitoring, introspection, and visualization technologies (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack)
Experience supporting full-stack solutions including RESTful API and Angular-based web UI Linux system administration experience.
Specific Duties:
Troubleshoot and maintain the deployed application
Onboard and managing new users
Actively search for and screen new data sources and technologies to meet program demands
Serve as primary point of contact for current and future data sources/technical partners
Set up technical exchange meetings and gather/catalogue data information Understand security restrictions and access requirements.
Education Requirements:
BS/MS (BA/MA) in a technical degree field, plus a minimum of 4 years directly related experience
In lieu of a degree, 10 years of directly related experience.
Technical Skills:
Expertise with Linux system administration
Expertise in scripting (Bash, Python/Golang)
Expertise with container build tools (Docker, Buildah)
Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Helm)
Experience delivering solutions on AWS/Azure
Experience with system monitoring, introspection, and visualization technologies (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK stack)
Experience with GitLab CI
Experience with networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTPS, TLS); comfortable diagnosing and resolving networking issues
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:June 2, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.
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