CNO Python Developer

Set of X; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Technology Refresh

Training and Professional Development

Stock Plan

Virtual Office Compensation

Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus

Job summary

Set of X is seeking a CNO Python Developer in Fort Meade, MD. In this role, you will design and develop cutting-edge software solutions to enhance national security. We are looking for candidates with strong programming skills in Python and a commitment to quality excellence.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and expertise in software development methodologies. Join our team and help build the future!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field; or High School Diploma with significant programming experience.
• 2+ years of programming experience with Python required.
• Experience with networking (TCP/IP) and socket level programming preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for national security solutions.
• Debug and troubleshoot software, ensuring quality control.
• Coordinate software deployments and perform system integration tests.

Skills

Python and Python Task Automation

Object Oriented Analysis and Design

Software Version Control

JSON and YAML

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field or High School Diploma with 6+ years experience

Tools

SQL and NoSQL databases

GIT

Atlassian Tools (Confluence, Jira)

Job description

WE ARE HIRING OWNERS

Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership.

Because who you work with matters.

As a CNO Python Developer, you will design and develop new bleeding edge software. Help protect our national security by leveraging your knowledge in programming and coding with Python to solve difficult problems and design new or improved solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized testing and evaluation capabilities tailored to system functions
• Perform system and subsystem definition, preliminary and detailed design, design implementation, and subsystem and system integration and tests for a system
• Research requirements for a product, including CNO deployment environment, performance criteria, and competitive issues
• Determine computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming
• Debug and troubleshoot software, modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new requirements, or to improve performance and perform quality control on team products
• Coordinate and perform software deployments for developed products
• Work with the entire Software Development Lifecycle

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field from an accredited college or University and 2+ years of programming experience, or High School Diploma and 6+ years of programming experience
• Experience with Python and Python Task Automation
• Experience with Object Oriented Analysis and Design
• Experience with Software Version Control
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of JSON and YAML

Desired

• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience with subversion/GIT
• Experience with Atlassian Tools like Confluence, Jira, Crucible or similar
• Experience with troubleshooting and debugging software, software analysis and reverse engineering
• Experience Unit Testing
• Experience with networking (TCP/IP) and socket level programming
• Experience in CNO environment
• Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, TDD, Waterfall or similar

Clearance

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Total Compensation Package

We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.
• 401(k) Plan: No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take-home pay.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work to recharge.
• Technology Refresh: Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year-end bonus if you don’t need new tech.
• Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships. Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax-free.

For a full overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.

Additional Perks and Benefits

• Stock Plan: Become an equity owner with a yearly stock grant—let's build the future together.
• Flex Leave and Exchange Plan: Take up to 8 weeks off for a strong work-life balance or sell back unused time for double the value!
• Virtual Office Compensation: Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services.
• Fringe Benefit Mall: Choose from perks like Uber rides, a beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, and Hello Fresh—whatever suits you best!
• Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus: Share in the company’s success with an end-of-year cash bonus.
• Referral Bonus: Help us grow by bringing in top talent and earn a bonus for each successful referral.