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# Python Software Developer

- **Company:** Arena Technical Resources
- **Location:** Springfield, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Unit Testing, Software Quality, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Integration Tests, Devsecops
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.atr.com/job/ATR%2017861/python_software_developer#apply-now-header

## About the Role

Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI clearance and be
willing to obtain a CI Polygraph, Experience using Python

## Description

Researches, designs, develops, tests, and/or modifies
enterprise-wide systems and/or applications software

 - Analyzes user/business software system requirements and determines
needs

 - Determine the functionality of an application and performs upgrades
over time

 - Maintains documentation to support software development policies,
standards, and procedures

 - Establish and Improve system monitoring while maintaining
established security protocols within development, test, and
production systems

 - Works under the guidance of the Scrum Master to produce accurate
delivery estimates and manage the transition from analysis through
to design and delivery

 - Provides progress updates to Scrum Master and the team to ensure the
management of any delivery risks or concerns

 - Works with the team to plan future sprints, define stories and
estimate efforts

 - Works on a range of projects involving the implementation of new and
existing systems, solutions, and processes

 - Designs, implements, and maintains application code on various
networks

 - Contributes in all phases of the software development life cycle

 - Writes well designed, testable, efficient code

 - Ensures designs are in compliance with specifications

 - Recommends changes to improve established application processes

 - Prepares and produces releases of software components

 - Writes automated unit test cases and evaluation code quality using
automated tools

 - Writes automated integration test cases and resolves issues

 - Supports formal testing and resolves test defects


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