Python Software Developer

Signature Federal Systems , LLC; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Signature Federal Systems, LLC in Herndon, VA seeks a driven software developer to join an elite team of software developers, data engineers, and system engineers. You will design and develop software components, research concepts, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines while collaborating with end users as needed.

Role requires 6+ years in software development, strong Python experience, and solid skills in SQL, full-stack development, and containerization with Docker/Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years practical experience with Python.
• Experience with SQL and database management.
• Experience in front-end / full stack development.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of RESTful API development and integration.
• Understanding of Linux/Unix operating system environments.

Responsibilities

• Understand requirements, design and develop software components.
• Research software concepts, develop and demo proof of concept.
• Work with the team members to understand the current product features.
• Develop automated unit/integration tests.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Participate in the project’s agile process.
• Effectively communicate among developers and end-users on a limited basis.
• Commitment to continuous process improvement concerning software integration efforts and CI/CD Pipeline.

Skills

Python

SQL

Front-end / full stack

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

REST APIs

Linux/Unix

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Node.js

Job description

Position Description Signature is looking for a driven software developer in Herndon, VA to join an elite team of Software Developers, Data Engineers, and System Engineers who are developing and deploying unprecedented capabilities for the Intelligence Community.

Responsibilities will include:

• Understand requirements, design and develop software components.
• Research software concepts, develop and demo proof of concept.
• Work with the team members to understand the current product features.
• Develop automated unit/integration tests.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Participate in the project’s agile process.
• Effectively communicate among developers, as well as with end-users on a limited basis.
• Possess excellent problem‑solving skills and be detail‑oriented and performance‑driven.
• Commitment to continuous process improvement concerning software integration efforts and CI/CD Pipeline.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 6+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years practical experience developing with Python.
• Experience in SQL and database management.
• Experience in front‑end / full stack development
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Experience with Agile development, daily SCRUM, JIRA.
• Experience with Node.js