Junior Python Developer
Leidos•Columbia, MD
•$69,550 - $125,725•Onsite
About The Position
Kudu Dynamics, a Leidos Owned Company, is seeking a Junior Python Developer. This role is for individuals with a decade of experience in computer network operations, who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the USG arsenal. The team consists of hackers and engineers with extensive experience in research, development, and operations missions across various platforms including desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded systems. Kudu Dynamics is uniquely positioned to anticipate future threats and develop next-generation capabilities.
Requirements
- US Citizenship with TS/SCI and Counter-Intelligence Polygraph clearance
- 1–3 years of experience in Python development
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Experience scripting in Python and shell scripting
- Familiarity with Git/GitLab version control and CI/CD concepts
- Basic understanding of REST APIs and web applications
- Familiarity with Linux environments and command line tools
- Experience with PostgreSQL or similar databases
- Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker
- Ability to troubleshoot software issues in a collaborative environment
- Strong willingness to learn new technologies and mission domains
- Self-starter requiring moderate supervision
- Intelligent, proactive, and driven to achieve results
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Python-based backend services and tooling
- Support troubleshooting and bug fixing across development and test environments
- Assist with API integrations and data processing workflows
- Write and maintain unit/integration tests
- Support CI/CD pipeline improvements and automation efforts
- Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies and sprint activities
- Collaborate with senior developers and DevOps engineers
- Assist with onboarding technical documentation and user support
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
