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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Python Software Engineer - **Company:** After School Matters, Inc. - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $280,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Software System Penetration Testing, Systems Engineering, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Industry Standard Architecture, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Kotlin, Containerization, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Terraform - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://gliacelltechnologies.applytojob.com/apply/ ## About the Role * Ability to work with some amazingly talented people, * Possess an active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance. (This position requires in-scope poly, within 7 years). * U.S. Citizenship. * 20+ years Software Engineering experience and a BS degree in Computer Science or related. * Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. * Works well independently as well as on a team. * Strong communication skills. Key Skills: * Experience using Python, Kotlin/Java, Terraform, ElasticSearch/OpenSearch and AWS., Do you possess a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or a related subject?* Do you possess an active TS/SCI CI or FS Polygraph clearance?* ## Description Are you a Principal Python Software Engineer who is ready for a new challenge that will launch your career to the next level? * Tired of being treated like a company drone? * Tired of promised adventures during the hiring phase, then dropped off on a remote contract and never seen or heard from the mothership again? * Our engineers were certainly tired of the same. At GliaCell our slogan is "We make It happen". * We will immerse you in the latest technologies. * We will develop and support your own personalized training program to continue your individual growth. * We will provide you with work that matters with our mission focused customers, and surround you with a family of brilliant engineers. Culture isn't something you need to talk about…if it just exists. If this sounds interesting to you, then we'd like to have a discussion regarding your next adventure! If you want to be a drone, this isn't the place for you. We Make It Happen! GliaCell Technologies focuses on Software & System Engineering in Enterprise and Cyber Security solution spaces. We excel at delivering stable and reliable software solutions using Agile Software Development principles. These provide us the capability to deliver a quick turn-around using interactive applications and the integration of industry standard software stacks. GliaCell's Enterprise capabilities include Full-Stack Application Development, Big Data, Cloud Technologies, Analytics, Machine Learning, AI, and DevOps Containerization. We also provide customer solutions in the areas of CND, CNE, and CNO by providing our customers with assessments and solutions in Threat Mitigation, Vulnerability Exposure, Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Preventing Advanced Persistent Threat., GliaCell is seeking a Principal Python Software Engineer on one of our subcontracts. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to support a U.S. Government customer. 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