Senior Software Developer (Python/Django) #1678565

Network Designs Inc. • Chantilly, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Software Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be tasked with developing, testing, and debugging new software, as well as enhancing existing applications. You will leverage your understanding of business applications, user requirements, performance, quality, interface, and security to support a forensic and investigative ecosystem across multiple enterprise applications within a multi-enclave environment.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Must possess an active TS clearance at the time of application, be willing and able to obtain SCI access, and pass a CI polygraph.
• This position is onsite 5/days a week in Chantilly, VA
• May require occasional travel for Program Increment planning sessions
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of software development experience.
• Advanced proficiency with Python and experience with Django.
• Experience with the SAFe Agile framework.
• Strong understanding of forensic and investigative data requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing software solutions in secure government environments.
• Advanced proficiency with Python and experience with Django.
• Advanced proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks.
• Experienced with message brokers such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, and Redis.
• Proficiency in Lucene-based search/indexing platforms like Elasticsearch and Apache Solr.
• Knowledgeable in data streaming and integration technologies such as Apache NiFi.
• Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficient with cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S).
• Skilled in API design, versioning, and integration best practices.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).

Nice To Haves

• Data processing, automation, and ETL workflow orchestration.
• GraphQL.
• Server-side technologies (Apache Tomcat).
• Log analytics and observability platforms, specifically Splunk.
• SAFe Agile methodologies.
• Working in classified environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and debug new software solutions and enhance existing applications.
• Collaborate with technical staff to understand and resolve software issues.
• Address customer complaints and implement suggestions for software improvements.
• Design, test, and secure desktop applications, integrating with standard software packages.
• Integrate with automated patching and deployment technologies.
• Assist in the development of software user manuals.
• Document all applications, services, and environments for future maintenance.
• Automate application and configuration deployments and updates.
• Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities.
• Support multi-enclave environments (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless software integration.

Benefits

• At NDi, we value our team and are committed to retaining top talent by offering competitive benefits and compensation packages. Our employee benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance. Our corporate benefits include 401(k) retirement matching, paid leave, paid holidays, and health and wellness programs. In addition, we provide employer-paid life and disability insurance, professional development, education benefits, and much more to ensure our team has the resources they need to thrive on and off the job.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level