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# Python Developer (1x week onsite Pentagon)

- **Company:** Anonymous Employer
- **Location:** Washington, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $128,960.0 - $176,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Business Analytics Applications, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Corona (Software Development Kit), Custom Software, Data Integration, Data Visualization, Decision Support Systems, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Application Frameworks, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, ReactJS, Flask (Web Framework), Software Application Programming, Backend, Git, SC Clearance, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Qlikview, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Docker
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9179317/python-developer-1x-week-onsite-pentagon

## About the Role

* Active TS/SCI clearance preferred; active Secret clearance will be considered
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * Strong hands-on software development experience using Python
 * Experience developing full stack web applications
 * Proficiency with JavaScript and modern front-end development
 * Experience with React.js
 * Experience building applications using Flask and/or Dash
 * Experience developing RESTful APIs and backend services
 * Experience deploying and maintaining cloud-based applications
 * Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, testing, and source control processes
 * Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment, * Experience supporting DoD, federal civilian, or national security programs
 * Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
 * Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
 * Experience supporting data visualization and analytics platforms
 * Experience integrating large-scale datasets into custom applications
 * Familiarity with Qlik products and business intelligence solutions
 * Experience collaborating with data scientists and analytics teams

Desired Technical Skills

 * Python
 * Flask
 * Dash
 * React.js
 * JavaScript
 * REST APIs
 * Cloud Application Development
 * Cloud Engineering
 * Application Deployment
 * CI/CD
 * Docker
 * Kubernetes
 * Git
 * Data Visualization
 * Qlik, The ideal candidate is a hands-on software engineer who enjoys building and delivering production-ready applications. Individuals focused exclusively on management responsibilities without active development involvement are unlikely to be a fit. We welcome candidates from software engineering, cloud engineering, and data science backgrounds who have strong development experience and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.

## Description

We are seeking experienced Full Stack Python Developers to support a high-visibility Department of Defense initiative focused on building and deploying advanced cloud-based applications that enable data-driven decision making across mission-critical environments.
This is a hands-on engineering role for developers who enjoy designing, building, scaling, and deploying modern applications. Successful candidates will help develop custom solutions using Python, JavaScript, and modern web frameworks while working closely with cloud engineers, data professionals, and mission stakeholders.
The position offers a highly desirable primarily remote work environment with only occasional onsite presence at the Pentagon.

Responsibilities

 * Design, develop, test, and maintain full stack web applications supporting mission-critical initiatives
 * Build custom applications and dashboards using Python-based frameworks such as Dash and Flask
 * Develop modern user interfaces utilizing React.js and JavaScript
 * Create scalable APIs, backend services, and data integration solutions
 * Deploy, monitor, and maintain applications within cloud environments
 * Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability
 * Collaborate with engineers, analysts, data scientists, and government stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
 * Participate in agile development activities including sprint planning, code reviews, and solution design sessions
 * Troubleshoot and resolve application, infrastructure, and performance issues
 * Contribute to architecture decisions and best practices for modern software development


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