> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4188080-senior-python-software-engineer-288k-yr-ts-sci-fs-poly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4188080-senior-python-software-engineer-288k-yr-ts-sci-fs-poly). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Python Software Engineer [$288k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly - **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC. - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $288,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Ansible, Prometheus, Responsive Web Design, TypeScript, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Performance Monitor, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Terraform, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** October 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9156296/senior-python-software-engineer-288kyr-tssci-fs-poly ## About the Role * Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience * Years of experience: 14+ years * Total Compensation: $288k+ yearly * Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph ## Description * Develop and manage a Kubernetes-native orchestration platform designed to automate and deploy containerized workloads. * Advance modern cloud-native architectures integrating frontend interfaces, microservices, and backend services utilizing Go and Python. * Maintain operational excellence, continuous integration, and comprehensive documentation in a collaborative team environment., * Develop production microservices and backend systems using Go and Python. * Build modern, responsive web-based user interfaces utilizing TypeScript, HTML, and CSS. * Deploy, manage, and orchestrate containerized applications using Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and GitOps workflows. * Implement and support event-driven systems and messaging solutions using Apache Kafka. * Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment pipelines using Ansible and Terraform. * Configure observability and performance monitoring tools including Prometheus and Grafana.