Senior Python Developer
About the role
Kudu Dynamics is a Leidos-owned company specializing in computer network operations and staffed with professionals who have extensive experience across various platforms. This role combines expertise in security research, software engineering, and integration with technical partners.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and maintain the deployed application
- Onboard and manage new users
- Search for and screen new data sources and technologies to meet program demands
- Serve as the primary point of contact for current and future data sources/technical partners
- Set up technical exchange meetings and catalogue data information
- Understand and adhere to security restrictions and access requirements
Requirements
- US Citizenship with TS/SCI and Counter-Intelligence Polygraph clearance
- Four years of experience in a Python Development role
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scripting (Python, shell scripting)
- Expertise with Docker and container orchestration (Nomad, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
- Proficiency in software development in Python
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)
- Experience delivering solutions on AWS
- Experience with system monitoring, introspection, and visualization technologies (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack)
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD
- Experience working in an Agile Scrum development team
- Database administration/development experience with PostgreSQL or similar
- Experience supporting full-stack solutions including RESTful API and Angular-based web UI
- Experience with networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTPS, TLS)
- Experience with user management and onboarding new users
- Experience with Twelve-Factor App methodology
- Linux system administration experience
- Self-starter requiring minimal supervision
- Intelligent, proactive, and driven to achieve results
Qualifications
- BS/MS (BA/MA) in a technical degree field, plus a minimum of 4 years directly related experience
- In lieu of a degree, 10 years of directly related experience
- Expertise with Linux system administration
- Expertise in scripting (Bash, Python)
- Expertise with container build tools (Docker, Buildah)
- Expertise with Kubernetes (installing, managing, operating)
- Experience with Kubernetes CD tools (FluxCD, ArgoCD)
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Helm)
- Experience delivering solutions on AWS/Azure
- Experience with system monitoring, introspection, and visualization technologies (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK stack)
- Experience with GitLab CI
- Experience with networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTPS, TLS); comfortable diagnosing and resolving networking issues
Skills
- Expertise with Linux system administration
- Expertise in scripting (Bash, Python)
- Expertise with container build tools (Docker, Buildah)
- Expertise with Kubernetes (installing, managing, operating)
- Experience with Kubernetes CD tools (FluxCD, ArgoCD)
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Helm)
- Experience delivering solutions on AWS/Azure
- Experience with system monitoring, introspection, and visualization technologies (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK stack)
- Experience with GitLab CI
- Experience with networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTPS, TLS); comfortable diagnosing and resolving networking issues
Benefits
At Leidos, we offer competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement benefits. For more details, visit www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.
Pay
The pay range for this role is $131,300.00 - $237,350.00. For more details, visit www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.
Schedule
This role can be located in either Columbia, Maryland or Chantilly, Virginia.
Pay Range
$131,300.00 - $237,350.00
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Contact Information
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