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Summer Python Developer Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

Agile Developer 3

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$83.61 - $113.22/hr

Utilize Python to optimize AWS services such as Lambdas, Step Functions, EC2 and S3 * Building REST ... Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic ...

Utilize Python to optimize AWS services such as Lambdas, Step Functions, EC2 and S3 * Building REST ... Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic ...

Utilize Python to optimize AWS services such as Lambdas, Step Functions, EC2 and S3 * Building REST ... Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic ...

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How much do summer python developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer python developer in Washington, DC 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.

What is the difference between Summer Python Developer vs Summer Data Analyst?

AspectSummer Python DeveloperSummer Data Analyst
Required SkillsPython programming, software development, codingData analysis, SQL, Excel, statistical skills
Work EnvironmentSoftware companies, tech startups, development teamsBusiness, finance, marketing departments
Common CertificationsPython certifications, coding bootcampsData analysis certifications, Excel certifications

Summer Python Developers focus on coding and building software applications using Python, often working in tech environments. Summer Data Analysts analyze data sets to generate insights, typically in business or finance sectors. While both roles may require some overlapping skills like problem-solving, their core responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Python Developer jobs in Washington, DC? The most popular types of Python Developer jobs in Washington, DC are:
Infographic showing various Summer Python Developer job openings in Washington, DC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Internship, 50% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $138,100 per year, or $66.4 per hour.
Senior Software Engineer (C++, Javascript, Python - TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

Senior Software Engineer (C++, Javascript, Python - TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

Red Alpha

Annapolis Junction, MD

$175K - $225K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

A day in the life:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to support the development, enhancement, integration, and sustainment of mission-critical applications, frameworks, and services that enable front-end mission operations. This role will serve as a key contributor throughout the software development lifecycle, with a primary focus on designing, developing, testing, and maintaining complex software systems using C++, Python, and JavaScript.
 
The successful candidate will work across a broad technology stack to develop new capabilities, modernize existing applications, integrate third-party and open-source components, and deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions. In addition to software development responsibilities, the position will support automated build, deployment, and infrastructure processes within a modern DevSecOps environment.
 
What you bring to the table:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.  Four (4) additional of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree. 
  • 14+ years of relevant experience in software development
  • Strong proficiency in C++, Python and Javascript development
  • Experience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining complex software applications.
  • Experience working in Linux-based development environments.
  • Experience with source control systems (Git) and modern software development practices.
  • Experience with containerized technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as Jenkins, Maven, and Nexus.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph level of security clearance

Bonus Skills:     

  • Experience with Kubernetes administration and Helm deployments.
  • Experience with ArgoCD, Keycloak, and Groovy scripting.
  • Experience building and packaging software using RPM and managing YUM/DNF repositories.
  • Experience with C++ build systems, dependency management, and multi-architecture deployments.
  • Familiarity with Jira, Kendo UI Test Builder, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Experience supporting mission-critical, government, or defense-related systems.
The total package:
 
Our total compensation package was strategically designed with our members in mind with the intention to: reward our members for their hard work and commitment to our customers' missions; allow members to share in Red Alpha's success as we continue to grow and expand our footprint; provide long-term career opportunities through stability and internal mobility; and provide the resources our members need to support themselves and their dependents in the form of a robust benefits package.  Our total compensation package includes a competitive base salary and benefits such as health, life/disability, 401k, paid time off, professional development, and generous bonus programs.  Please visit our benefits tab for additional information. 
 
Salary Range:   
  • Disclosed pay ranges are a general guideline, and are not a guarantee of a final salary or compensation.  Our approach in determining final salaries takes into consideration a number of factors such as education, certifications, total years of relevant professional experience, actual level of expertise, and the responsibilities of the role itself. 
  • Based on the outlined roles, responsibilities, and requirements, the projected pay range for this position is:  $175,000 - $225,000. 
Some of our additional perks and benefits include:                 
  • Retire sooner than planned: Get closer to retirement with up to 10% in 401k contributions, immediately vested. 
  • Have a career AND a life: Enjoy up to 5 weeks of leave (25 days of personal time off) and 11 paid floating holidays.
  • Stay at your best: As a member, we'll pay 100% of your premiums for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. We'll also pay the majority of the premiums for your family.  Let's not forget free access to a fully equipped state of the art gym!
  • Keep current on new technologies and technological advancements:  $5250 per year towards ongoing education, trainings, certifications, and maintaining professional memberships. 
  • Dress in style:  Spend up to $300 per year on company branded merchandise featuring top quality brands such as Under Armour, Nike, Carhartt, YETI, etc.
  • Enjoy the culture:  Attend fun company events throughout the year such as our Oktoberfest, summer picnic, and annual holiday party!  These are all in additon to your team events which may include happy hours, baseball games, snowboarding, RenFest, and more!
Every day, our elite customers are pushing through "the grind" to defeat the enemy, even putting their lives on the line for our freedom. Rise to the occasion with us to deliver engineering excellence, to match their dedication to this nation. Join us as we bring digital transformation to the fight!