Software Engineer

Ardent Principles, Inc•Chantilly, VA

24d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly capable Software Engineer with demonstrated experience supporting the design, development, testing, implementation, and sustainment of technical solutions across a modern, full‑stack environment. The successful candidate will develop and maintain scripts in Python and JSON, support AWS‑based services, and apply Git/GitHub development processes to ensure controlled, auditable, and secure code management. This role requires proficiency in building, deploying, and enhancing both front‑end and back‑end capabilities, as well as conducting network and vulnerability assessments using tools such as Nmap and Rapid7 Nexpose. With a competitive salary range and industry-leading benefits, Ardent Principles offers more than just a job - we offer a career path filled with growth and opportunities. Join us and let's shape the future together! Who We Are: We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management. Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence "Ardent Principles" signifies our unwavering commitment to excellence, driven by a profound passion and a strict adherence to ethical values. We believe that happy employees make for happy clients. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Designing, developing, testing, implementing, and supporting technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies.
Creating ad-hoc scripts in Python and JSON.
Working with AWS and core services.
Using Git and GitHub development processes.
Building, deploying, and enhancing front-end and back-end capabilities
Network and vulnerability scanning using tools such as Nmap and Rapid7 Nexpose.
Identifying solutions and tools that would provide an efficient, streamlined, and scalable approach while maintaining a high quality of service.
Cybersecurity information technology, security applications, and networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, web and email protocols).
Reviewing reports and providing a basic analysis of findings and results.
Remediating a wide variety of system vulnerabilities.
Identifying solutions for enhancing responses to request for information.
Using Python & Typescript/React JS.
Docker Containers and Bastion Sessions.
Hands-on experience working with APIs and writing scripts to push and pull data in a database.
Creating and deploying a database.
Communicating software and system design issues to customers.

Nice To Haves

Troubleshooting network connections/scanning.
Using JIRA or another ticketing system to track task status.
Using DevOps lifecycle and coordinating requirements with development teams.
Python and python frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask or Pyramid).
Front-end technologies (e.g., HTML5, Javascript, Node.js, React).
Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM).
Using relational/Non-relational databases (e.g., Postgres, MongoDB).
Using Docker containers.
UNIX/Linux OS and CLI.
RESTful API.
Communicating written and verbally in a team setting.

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, testing, implementing, and supporting technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies.
Creating ad-hoc scripts in Python and JSON.
Working with AWS and core services.
Using Git and GitHub development processes.
Building, deploying, and enhancing front-end and back-end capabilities
Network and vulnerability scanning using tools such as Nmap and Rapid7 Nexpose.
Identifying solutions and tools that would provide an efficient, streamlined, and scalable approach while maintaining a high quality of service.
Cybersecurity information technology, security applications, and networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, web and email protocols).
Reviewing reports and providing a basic analysis of findings and results.
Remediating a wide variety of system vulnerabilities.
Identifying solutions for enhancing responses to request for information.
Using Python & Typescript/React JS.
Docker Containers and Bastion Sessions.
Hands-on experience working with APIs and writing scripts to push and pull data in a database.
Creating and deploying a database.
Communicating software and system design issues to customers.

Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary: Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
Generous Paid Time Off: Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
Dedicated Training Budget: Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance: Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance: Offering financial security and peace of mind.
401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match: Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
11 Paid Government Holidays: Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance: Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.

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