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Data Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA

$120K - $144K/yr

Thousand Oaks, CA (Remote Position Till Covid) Duration: 11 + Months Proven proficiency with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, and JavaScript, and build tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Ant ...

Data Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$120K - $144K/yr

Thousand Oaks, CA (Remote Position Till Covid) Duration: 11 + Months Proven proficiency with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, and JavaScript, and build tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Ant ...

Develop, implement, and maintain Internet/intranet applications using modern web application frameworks and server side scripting languages. Import, manipulate and display data from heterogeneous ...

$135K - $170K/yr

Explore micro-architecture and architectural tradeoffs via quick modelling using scripting languages such as python, Perl etc. * Developing unit level test environments and tests cases * Developing ...

Develop, implement, and maintain Internet/intranet applications using modern web application frameworks and server side scripting languages. Import, manipulate and display data from heterogeneous ...

Develop custom applications, workflows, and integrations using ServiceNow scripting languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. * Perform system maintenance, user administration, and configuration ...

Use scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl to automate routine maintenance tasks, increasing efficiency and reducing human error. • Documentation: Create and maintain accurate ...

Docker, Ansible, Jenkins) and scripting languages (Python, Bash, Perl). * Azure Cloud experience preferred. * Experience with Version Control Systems such as Git and/or Bitbucket. Responsibilities

Develop custom applications, workflows, and integrations using ServiceNow scripting languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. * Perform system maintenance, user administration, and configuration ...

Logic design, implementation, and verification using Verilog, System Verilog, and any required programing and scripting languages. * Synthesize and optimize RTL for timing, area and power.

java developer

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$51.50 - $66.75/hr

API integration using Apigee, Rest API, Kafka * tests frameworks using Jasmine, Karma, Selenium, Junit, Jmeter, RestAssured, Postman * 3+ Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash ...

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How much do scripting languages jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for scripting languages in the United States is $18.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals who specialize in scripting languages?

Professionals working with scripting languages often encounter rapidly evolving technologies and frequent updates to frameworks or libraries, requiring continuous learning. They may also face challenges integrating scripts with legacy systems or optimizing code for performance in large-scale environments. Collaboration with other developers is essential, as scripting tasks often support broader software projects and require clear communication to ensure compatibility and maintainability. Staying adaptable and proactive in problem-solving is key to thriving in this dynamic field.

What is the difference between Scripting Languages vs Web Developers?

AspectScripting LanguagesWeb Developers
Required CredentialsOften no formal degree, knowledge of scripting syntaxBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, coding skills
Work EnvironmentUsed in software, automation, and scripting tasksDesigning, developing, and maintaining websites and web applications
Industry UsageSoftware development, automation, data analysisWeb design, online services, e-commerce
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While scripting languages are tools used within various roles, web developers focus on creating and maintaining websites and web applications. Scripting languages are essential skills for web developers, but the roles differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are scripting languages?

Scripting languages are programming languages designed to automate tasks, manipulate data, and control other software applications. They are often interpreted rather than compiled, making them easy to use for writing quick solutions and automating repetitive tasks. Popular scripting languages include Python, JavaScript, Ruby, and Bash. These languages are widely used in web development, system administration, data analysis, and more due to their flexibility and ease of integration with other systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Scripting Languages Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scripting Languages Developer, you need strong proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, Perl, or Ruby, often supported by a degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with code editors, version control systems like Git, and frameworks or libraries specific to the chosen scripting language is typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills to excel in this role. These competencies enable efficient automation, robust software development, and smooth collaboration within technical teams.
More about Scripting Languages jobs
Infographic showing various Scripting Languages job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,750 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

TEST ENGINEER - Linux/Scripting/Splunk- 5 + yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required-

Halogen Engineering

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description


Test Engineer - Linux/Scripting/Splunk - 5+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance
Halogen Engineering Groupis looking for a Test Engineer
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Onsite
Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI
Polygraph: Required (Must be less than 5 years old)
Salary Range
The projectedcompensation range for this position is 162K to 171K (annualized USD).
Salary isdetermined by various factors, including but not limited tolocation, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well ascontract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Capabilities
• Independently test and validate HPC systems in accordance with test plans to ensure that system requirements are met.
• Design, develop, and implement testing strategies, to include automated test execution and data analysis.
• Participate in all SAFe activities including, but not limited to, planning meetings, daily stand-up meetings, demos, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with team members to develop and execute test plans for HPC systems.
• Utilize Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to troubleshoot hardware, execute tests and automate testing processes.
• Develop complex database queries and analyze test data across various database platforms (SQL, Splunk, etc.).
• Track, document, and report defects using defect tracking systems (JIRA or similar tools).
• Contribute to the integration and testing of Rest APls related to hardware systems. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze system requirements and ensure that system verificat1ion standards are met.
• Generate test reports at the conclusion of formal test events. • Review HPC system documentation and interpret system requirements, to provide technical guidance on system testability.
Requirements
Required Skills
• Ability to develop test cases through the analysis of system requirements.
• Extensive experience with Linux command-line interface with an understanding of file systems, permissions, and process management.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following scripting languages for task automation: Python, Bash, Perl.
• Strong expertise in -database querying and data analysis; Splunk experience preferred.
• Understanding of REST APls and their practical applications.
• Experience working on Scrum or similar Agile framework.
• Demonstrated experience in defect tracking and resolution processes.
• Experience with Git and version control systems with knowledge of Cl/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, Gitlab Cl or similar.
• Utilize Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash) to troubleshoot hardware, execute tests and automate testing processes.
• Develop complex database queries and analyze test data across various database platforms (SQL, Splunk, etc.)
• Ability to analyze logs and test results using data visualization tools such as Splunk, Kibana, or Grafana.
• Self-motivated to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to convey findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders through oral and written communication.
• Willingness to work with cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable in learning new tools and technologies as required.
Qualifications
Five (5) years' experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Benefits
CareFirst Insurance
Medical Plans
  • Threeavailable medical plans-2 Platinum PPO Plans ($0 Deductible) and1 HSAPlan ($1500 deductible)
  • Halogenpays 100% Medical Premium Costs up to $25,000
  • CareFirstWellness Rewards Program

Dental Plan
  • Halogenpays 50% of the plan costs

Vision Plan
  • Halogenpays 100% of the plan costs

401KRetirement Plan
• 10% contribution paid by the company, automatically vested andpaid in each pay period.
LifeInsurance, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
PaidTime Off
• 20 Paid Time Off Days
• 6 Federal Holidays
• 5 Floating Holidays
Bonuses
• Based on performance and billable hours
HalogenEngineering Group does not discriminate in employment on thebasis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy andgender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexualorientation, marital status, disability, genetic information,age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation,parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.