AI & GIS Python Developer (TS/SCI Clearance)

blackcape; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Benefits

401K

Competitive Salary

Generous Time Off

Team Building & Company Events

Mentorship & Professional Development

Job summary

blackcape is seeking a Powerful Python Developer with AI and GIS focus to design, develop, and deploy scalable ML models. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and data science, deploying models into production environments.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 1.5+ years of professional experience, strong Python skills, and comfort working in classified government environments. Onsite presence in Bethesda, MD is expected 3–5 days per week with TS/SCI and CI Poly

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 1.5+ years of professional experience required.
• Proficient with Python programming language.
• Proficient with PostgreSQL or similar database solution.
• Experience with Docker-based development and containerization.
• Aptitude for learning new technologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience working in classified government environments.
• Experience developing on MacOS, Windows, and Linux.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable AI/ML models for GIS-focused features.
• Operate models in production within enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with software engineering and data science teams to take models from research to production.

Skills

Python

PostgreSQL

MacOS/Windows/Linux

Learning new tech

On-site security env

Bachelor's degree

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Docker

GitLab CI

REST/GraphQL APIs

Elasticsearch

Pydantic/DeepEval

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Linux distros (RedHat/Alpine)

Job description

blackcape is seeking a Powerful Python Developer with AI and GIS focus to design, develop, and deploy scalable ML models. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and data science, deploying models into production environments.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 1.5+ years of professional experience, strong Python skills, and comfort working in classified government environments. Onsite presence in Bethesda, MD is expected 3–5 days per week with TS/SCI and CI Poly