Software (Python) Developer

Signature Federal Systems , LLC; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Signature Federal Systems, LLC is seeking a software developer in Herndon, VA to join an elite team developing capabilities for the Intelligence Community. Active TS/SCI with full scope poly is required.

You will design and implement software components, research concepts, and contribute to CI/CD processes while collaborating with engineers and end-users as needed.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years practical Python development.
• Experience in SQL and database management.
• Front-end / full stack development experience.
• Experience with version control (Git).
• Experience with Docker or Kubernetes containerization.
• Knowledge of RESTful API development and integration.
• Understanding of Linux/Unix operating systems.

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, as well as with end-users on a limited basis
• Possess excellent problem-solving skills and be detail-oriented and performance-driven

Skills

Python

SQL & Databases

Front-end / full stack

RESTful API development

Linux/Unix environments

Containerization concepts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree (CS or equivalent) preferred

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Node.js

Job description

Software Developer

Per client requirement, candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with a full scope polygraph

Location: Herndon

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