Python Developer

Set of X•Fort Meade, MD

22d•$120,000 - $247,000

About The Position

Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership. We are looking for a candidate with strong Python expertise; any NiFi or Elastic experience would be a huge plus.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Seven (7) years experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Nice To Haves

NiFi experience
Elastic experience

Responsibilities

Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Debug existing software and correct defects
Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Write or review software and system documentation
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
401(k) Plan with employer contribution
Paid Time Off
Technology Refresh or year-end bonus
Training and Professional Development budget ($5,250 annual)
Stock Plan
Flex Leave and Exchange Plan (up to 8 weeks off or sell back unused time)
Virtual Office Compensation (monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services)
Fringe Benefit Mall (perks like Uber rides, beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, Hello Fresh)
Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus
Referral Bonus