Senior Python Engineer - AWS & Microservices Lead

Aone Consulting, LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm located in Reston, Virginia is seeking a lead developer to assess processes and guide teams on enterprise-level projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, and advanced expertise in Python and EKS. The position requires proficiency in the Software Development Lifecycle and a solid understanding of microservices and AWS services. Collaboration and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Professional certifications are highly desirable.
• Over 15 years of relevant experience, including leading teams.
• Proven experience as a lead developer for projects with similar responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment and documentation of processes and functional requirements.
• Collaborate to formulate policies that support enterprise goals.
• Implement efficient end-to-end processes and maximize use of IT assets.

Skills

Proficiency in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Advanced expertise in Python

Knowledge of GitLab

Hands-on experience with AWS

Understanding of microservices and containerization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

EKS

Terraform

Job description

Reston, United States | Posted on 07/23/2025

• Lead the assessment anddocumentation of current and target-state processes and functional requirementsacross the enterprise.

• Collaborate with customersand enterprise developers to formulate policies and plans that supportenterprise goals.

• Implement efficientend-to-end processes and maximize the use of existing IT assets.

• Align strategic goals andobjectives with key business and IT initiatives.

• Develop an integrated viewof the enterprise using industry-standard techniques, frameworks, and bestpractices.

• Design, develop, deploy,and manage applications on EKS and other cloud platforms.

• Provide technicalleadership and guidance to development teams on projects of similar scope andcomplexity.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Professional certificationsare highly desirable.

• Over 15 years of relevantexperience, including leading teams on projects of similar scope andcomplexity.

• Proven experience as a leaddeveloper for projects with comparable responsibilities and challenges.

Requirements

• Proficiencyin the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  
• Strongknowledge of programming languages, application servers, database servers,and system architecture.
  
• Advancedexpertise in Python and other modern programming languages toaddress business needs.
  
• Expertisein designing, developing, deploying, and managing applications onEKS.
  
• Hands-onexperience withAWS services.
  
• Solidunderstanding of microservices and containerization.
  
• Git lab and Terraform knowledge is a huge plus
  
• Experiencewith in AI and gen AI tools (person like this is preferred) modern techstack
  
• Familiaritywith one or more of the following technologies is a plus.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong problem-solving andanalytical skills.

• Excellent communication andcollaboration abilities.

• Experience working in afast-paced, enterprise-level environment