Junior Python Developer

Via Logic LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 69,550 - 125,725; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Via Logic LLC is looking for a Junior Python Developer in Chantilly, Virginia, with a focus on developing and maintaining backend services. Ideal candidates will have up to 3 years of Python development experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Responsibilities include supporting troubleshooting, writing unit tests, and collaborating in Agile ceremonies.

Competitive pay ranges between $69,550 and $125,725, along with benefits such as health programs and paid leave.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in Python development.
• Strong understanding of Git/GitLab version control.
• Basic understanding of REST APIs and web applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python-based backend services and tooling.
• Support troubleshooting and bug fixing across development environments.
• Assist with API integrations and data processing workflows.
• Write and maintain unit/integration tests.
• Support CI/CD pipeline improvements.
• Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies.
• Collaborate with senior developers.
• Assist with onboarding technical documentation.

Skills

Python development

Scripting in Python and shell scripting

Git/GitLab version control

REST APIs

Linux environments

PostgreSQL

Containerization technologies (Docker)

Troubleshooting software issues

Willingness to learn new technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Junior Python Developer

Minimum Requirements

• US Citizenship with TS/SCI and Counter-Intelligence Polygraph clearance
• 1-3 years of experience in Python development
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Experience scripting in Python and shell scripting
• Familiarity with Git/GitLab version control and CI/CD concepts
• Basic understanding of REST APIs and web applications
• Familiarity with Linux environments and command line tools
• Experience with PostgreSQL or similar databases
• Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker
• Ability to troubleshoot software issues in a collaborative environment
• Strong willingness to learn new technologies and mission domains
• Self-starter requiring moderate supervision
• Intelligent, proactive, and driven to achieve results

Specific Duties

• Develop and maintain Python-based backend services and tooling
• Support troubleshooting and bug fixing across development and test environments
• Assist with API integrations and data processing workflows
• Write and maintain unit/integration tests
• Support CI/CD pipeline improvements and automation efforts
• Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies and sprint activities
• Collaborate with senior developers and DevOps engineers
• Assist with onboarding technical documentation and user support

Pay Range

Pay Range $69,550.00 - $125,725.00

Benefits

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.