Senior / Principal Python Engineer

SciTec Python Software Developer

SciTec is a dynamic small business, with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense, and we are growing our creative team! We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.

Important Notice : SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Python Software Developer in Boulder, CO, to support programs focusing on optimization of satellite scheduling for missile detection. Our ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Python, thrive as part of a rapidly paced, collaborative, small-team environment consisting of Scientists, Engineers, and Developers, and be able to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate fluent, idiomatic mastery of Python.
• Design, test, and deliver Python-based software to Government customers.
• Improve Python tools surrounding our modeling and simulation efforts.
• Assist in containerizing, testing, and deploying software for delivery to customers.
• Work independently and within an Agile software development team to develop software features which satisfy contract requirements.
• Providing mentorship to junior Python developers.
• Regularly communicate program software development status with management and engage in program-level meetings and processes.
• Other duties as assigned.