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# Python and Kubernetes SWE [$323k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $323,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithm Design, Systems Engineering, Unit Testing, Big Data, Python (Programming Language), Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Real Time Systems, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Docker
- **Published:** June 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9002583/python-and-kubernetes-swe-323kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 14+ years
 * Salary: $323k+ yearly compensation

## Description

* Lead the development, maintenance, and enhancement of complex software systems.
 * Design and implement processing-intensive analytics and advanced algorithms.
 * Manage and optimize large data sets and real-time system operations.
 * Perform comprehensive software component testing and troubleshoot issues.
 * Actively participate in system design, hardware/software trade-off analysis, and requirements definition., * Design, develop, and maintain complex software systems.
 * Create and optimize processing-intensive analytics and advanced algorithms.
 * Manage and integrate large data sets and cloud repository/big data solutions.
 * Develop and maintain real-time and embedded systems components.
 * Perform comprehensive software component and integration testing.
 * Analyze requirements, contribute to system architecture, and conduct systems engineering activities.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
 * Evaluate hardware/software trade-offs during system design.
 * Proficiency in Python, Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm is required.


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