Python Developer (Hybrid job in Lorton, VA) with Security Clearance

Job title: Software Developer (Python)
Location : Springfield, VA
Clearance:- Active Top Secret (willing to get CI/Poly) We are looking for a skilled Software Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications. The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills, hands-on experience with Python frameworks, and a passion for writing clean, efficient code.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications
• Write clean, reusable, and efficient code
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers
• Debug, test, and optimize application performance
• Participate in code reviews and follow best coding practices
• Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and data models
• Deploy and maintain applications in cloud or server environments

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python
• Experience with Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI
• Solid understanding of OOP, data structures, and algorithms
• Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.)
• Familiarity with REST APIs and JSON
• Knowledge of Git or other version control systems
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)