Senior Python Developer | TS/SCI | Remote-Eligible

Next Tier Concepts; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

NT Concepts is seeking a Senior Python Developer to solve hard problems within a modern agile team supporting national security missions. You will design and develop custom applications and data science components, ensuring scalable, robust software and collaboration with data science and DevSecOps practices.

Candidates should have 5+ years in Python, cloud experience (AWS preferred), and strong Linux and GitLab CI/CD expertise.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Python or other programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, GoLang).
• Experience with PyTorch, PyTest and supporting machine learning efforts.
• Experience with API design and implementation that conforms with REST standards.
• Experience with Cloud Providers (AWS, GCP, and Azure) preferably AWS.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Git version control systems specifically GitLab CI/CD.
• Proficient working in Linux environments.
• Experience with microservices design and development patterns.
• Experience working with container-based applications (Docker, OpenShift) and Kubernetes.
• Experience supporting code reviews and unit-tests.
• Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment tailored to deliver AI/ML software solutions.
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts and familiarity with model development, training, serving, integration, and deployment workflow is a huge plus.
• Familiarity with RDBMS (e.g. PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. Mongo DB, Cassandra, Redis).
• Familiarity with one or more Configuration Management Tools, such as Chef or Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development, implementation and maintenance recommendations for software systems.
• Design, develop, test, debug and document solutions with direction from senior team members from other practices including data science and DevSecOps.
• Ensure compliance with software design, development, testing, integration and sustainment standards.
• Research technology solutions, prioritize assignments, and work to resolve issues based on customer and business requirements.
• Ensure that products are designed and developed for scalability, robustness, maintainability, and interoperability.
• Create, implement and adopt industry Design & Development Best Practices.

Skills

Python

Linux

REST APIs

ML concepts

Agile

Tools

PyTorch

PyTest

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

OpenShift

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MS SQL Server

MySQL

Redis

Chef

Ansible

Job description

NT Concepts is seeking a Senior Python Developer to solve hard problems within a modern agile team supporting national security missions. You will design and develop custom applications and data science components, ensuring scalable, robust software and collaboration with data science and DevSecOps practices.

Candidates should have 5+ years in Python, cloud experience (AWS preferred), and strong Linux and GitLab CI/CD expertise.