Python Developer

ManTech; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH in Herndon, VA seeks a driven Software Developer to join our elite team supporting the Intelligence Community. You will design and build software components, collaborate with software, data, and system engineers, and contribute to innovative projects with national impact.

This role emphasizes hands-on coding, testing, and delivering robust solutions in a secure environment. Ideal candidates bring 7+ years of software development, strong Python and SQL skills, and experience in

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience.
• Proficient in Python and SQL.
• Front-end / full-stack development experience.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and JIRA.
• Experience with Linux/Unix environments.

Responsibilities

• Understand requirements and design and develop software components.
• Research software concepts, develop, and demo proof-of-concepts.
• Collaborate with team members to understand current product features.
• Develop automated unit and integration tests.
• Participate in code reviews and engage in agile development.
• Communicate with fellow developers and end-users.

Skills

Python

SQL

Front-end / Full stack

Agile development

JIRA

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

RESTful API

Linux/Unix

Node.js

Jenkins

GitLab CI

AWS

Azure

Job description

MANTECH seeks a driven and mission-focused Software Developer to join our elite team based in Herndon, VA . In this role, you will contribute directly to innovative projects that support the Intelligence Community, helping to protect our country from emerging threats. This position offers the chance to grow your expertise alongside talented Software Developers, Data Engineers, and System Engineers while pioneering solutions that make a national impact.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Understand requirements and design and develop software components.
• Research software concepts, develop, and demo proof-of-concepts.
• Collaborate with team members to understand current product features.
• Develop automated unit and integration tests.
• Participate in code reviews and engage in the project's agile development process.
• Effectively communicate with fellow developers and occasionally with end-users.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and 7+ years of experience in software development
• 3+ years of recent experience developing with Python
• Experience in SQL and database management
• Experience in front-end / full stack development

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Version Control Systems such as Git
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
• Knowledge of RESTful API development and integration
• Understanding of Linux/Unix operating system environments
• Experience with Agile development methodologies, daily SCRUM, and JIRA
• Experience working with Node.js.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
• Knowledge of cloud services such as AWS or Azure

Clearance Requirements: Active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph is required for this position.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at [e-mail] and provide your name and contact information.