Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python)

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 210,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

11 paid holidays

Health insurance for employees and de­

401(k) employer match 8%

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. seeks a software engineer with an active TS/SCI w/Polygraph clearance for a full-time role in Maryland. You will support backend work for the UI Team, bringing strong Python skills and contributing to the transition to cloud capabilities.

The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and is tied to a competitive compensation range. Applicants must meet the basic requirements and have the stated experience; remote work is not offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 14 years of experience as a software engineer.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• 4 additional years of software engineering experience may substitute for a degree.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to the UI Team looking at backend work.
• Solid experience with Python required.
• Will support the transition to cloud capability.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance w/ Polygraph

Software engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Python

Job description

• Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED** Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.

Telework: None

Basic Requirements

• 14 years of experience as a software engineer
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
• 4 additional years of experience as a software engineer may be substituted for a degree

Job Description

• Provides support to the UI Team looking at backend work.
• Solid experience with Python required.
• Will support the transition to cloud capability.

Salary: $210,000 - $220,000 annually

Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents – available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match – immediate vesting.

Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.

Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a full time position