Backend Software Engineer (Python) — Cloud & DevOps

MANTECH; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a motivated Software Engineer to join our team at Fort Meade, MD. You will design, develop, and maintain complex software systems while meeting functional and performance requirements. The role focuses on backend Python development within security-sensitive environments.

Responsibilities include designing features, debugging, and integrating software across environments. Clearable background and technical collaboration with engineers will be essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field and 7+ years of software engineering experience; 4 years extra experience may substitute a degree.
• Proficiency with backend software development using Python.

Responsibilities

• Designing and coding new software or modifying existing software to add features and functionality.
• Analyzing user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements while debugging existing software to correct defects.
• Developing and implementing algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
• Integrating existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Developing software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers.
• Writing or reviewing software and system documentation to ensure process standards are met.

Skills

Python

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Angular/React

Cloud environments

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated Software Engineer to join our team at Fort Meade, MD. You will design, develop, and maintain complex software systems while meeting functional and performance requirements. The role focuses on backend Python development within security-sensitive environments.

Responsibilities include designing features, debugging, and integrating software across environments. Clearable background and technical collaboration with engineers will be essential.