Python/Django Engineer for Federal Projects - Hybrid

Virtual Technologies Group; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Quotient, Inc., a VTG company, is seeking a mid-level Python/Django developer to join a federal-focused team in Bethesda, MD. The role involves production Django applications, PostgreSQL databases, and collaboration with federal staff and contractors in a hybrid on-site setting.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Django experience, strong PostgreSQL skills, and a willingness to learn codebases quickly while delivering reliable, tested software.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Hands-on experience building real Django applications: models, views, ORM, migrations and tests.
• Fluent with PostgreSQL SQL, reading query plans, and safe schema changes.
• Strong debugging skills and Git proficiency in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance Django applications in production.
• Improve performance and reliability of queries and code paths.
• Write and tune PostgreSQL queries and migrations.
• Collaborate with federal staff and contractors across projects.
• Contribute to tests, documentation, and code quality.

Skills

Django

PostgreSQL

Git

Debugging

OOP

Tools

Angular

React

Vue

Docker

AWS

Job description

Quotient, Inc., a VTG company, is seeking a mid-level Python/Django developer to join a federal-focused team in Bethesda, MD. The role involves production Django applications, PostgreSQL databases, and collaboration with federal staff and contractors in a hybrid on-site setting.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Django experience, strong PostgreSQL skills, and a willingness to learn codebases quickly while delivering reliable, tested software.