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Percival Engineering

Embedded Developer

Columbia, MD · On-site

Python * Network Programming (BSD Sockets) * Working in an Agile Environment * Must have Great Communication and Writing Skills Desired Skills & Qualifications: * JTAG/BDM * Embedded Buses * Boot ...

Percival Engineering

Embedded Developer

Columbia, MD · On-site

Python * Network Programming (BSD Sockets) * Working in an Agile Environment * Must have Great Communication and Writing Skills Desired Skills & Qualifications: * JTAG/BDM * Embedded Buses * Boot ...

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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for python network programming in the United States is $58.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in Python Network Programming, you need strong proficiency in Python, a solid understanding of networking concepts (such as TCP/IP, sockets, and protocols), and often a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with libraries like asyncio or Twisted, experience using network debugging tools, and optional certifications such as Cisco CCNA can be advantageous. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills that help in collaborating with teams and resolving complex networking issues. These skills are essential to ensure the secure, efficient implementation, and troubleshooting of networked systems in modern IT environments.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on in a Python Network Programming role?

In a Python Network Programming role, you may work on automating network configurations, developing custom networking tools, building APIs, or creating scripts for monitoring and analyzing network traffic. Your daily responsibilities might include writing and testing code to manage data transfer between devices, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and collaborating with system administrators or network engineers. Many professionals in this field also contribute to the security and scalability of infrastructure by developing solutions that optimize network performance. The role often involves a mix of independent coding tasks and teamwork on larger projects, providing wide exposure to real-world networking challenges.

What is a Python Network Programming job?

A Python Network Programming job involves using Python to develop, maintain, and troubleshoot network applications, protocols, and services. Professionals in this role work with sockets, APIs, and libraries like Scapy, Paramiko, or asyncio to automate network tasks, analyze traffic, and ensure secure communication. They may also configure network devices, develop monitoring tools, or contribute to cybersecurity efforts.

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Infographic showing various Python Network Programming job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,932 per year, or $58.6 per hour.

Embedded Capabilities Developer 2 - (C/C++, Python, Network Programming)

Akina, Inc.

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$206K - $251K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Embedded Capabilities Developer 2 - (C/C++, Python, Network Programming)
Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 20-17-001-AD2
Location: Fort Meade, Maryland
Description:
You will act as a general-purpose CNO software engineer embedded in operations for up-and-coming projects. You will be responsible for the full product lifecycle including: design, prototype, development, release, deployment, and maintenance of all tools developed by the team. In addition to the above you will also be responsible modifying other teams tools and integrating products developed by other teams into our toolkit for mission-centric results. You will work closely with analysts, operators, and other software engineers to define new requirements and provide tactical support to operations. This includes quick reaction operational support and the support in addition to the longer development lifecycle of more feature rich capabilities.
  • Augment existing tools.
  • Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
  • Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.
  • Produce end-to-end toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
  • Provide technical consulting support across various software products and technologies, advising customers on operational direction.
  • Take part in peer code reviews.

Position Required Skills:
  • Produce and modify software systems in C/C++/Python, with explicit experience in network programming.
  • Provide support for fielded software systems.
  • Ability to coordinate and communicate with users of differing technical knowledge including operators, analysts, and other developers to deliver finished products to the customer.
  • Reverse engineering experience.
  • Familiarity with Git and Subversion.
  • Atlassian Tools (Confluence/Jira/Bamboo).

Nice to Haves
  • Experience with any of the following languages: Java, JavaScript, Bash, Powershell, Perl, C#, Rust.
  • Experience developing CNO specific software in Linux/Window/Embedded environments.
  • Experience with Vulnerability Research and Exploit Development.
  • Experience with Malware RE.
  • Solid understanding of cryptography.
  • Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
  • Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.

AD2 Qualifications:
YOE Requirement: 6 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S. or 4 yrs. and an M.S.
Salary Range: $206k-$251k (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

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