23 hours ago
Aurora, CO, USA or Sterling, VA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$100k - $160k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Python backend services, scripts, and endpoints.
- Implement data connectors, API endpoints, and messaging interfaces for reliable interservice data flow.
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests and improve test coverage.
- Investigate, reproduce, and fix software defects with guidance from senior engineers.
- Package applications into Docker containers and assist with Kubernetes test-cluster deployments using Helm charts and CI/CD pipelines.
- Participate in stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, code reviews, and other agile ceremonies.
Requirements
- Active or current Top-Secret security clearance is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or equivalent practical experience is required.
- At least 2 years of professional software engineering experience developing backend applications or scripts is required.
- Foundational Python programming skills, including object-oriented programming, data structures, and clean function design, are required.
- Basic Bash scripting experience is required.
- Working knowledge of PostgreSQL queries, joins, and table updates is required, along with conceptual familiarity with Redis or in-memory caching.
- Basic experience writing Dockerfiles and running containerized services locally, familiarity with Kubernetes, and practical Git experience are required.
- Experience running automated tests in CI/CD workflows is required.
- Preferred qualifications include TS/SCI with polygraph, Privileged User eligibility, CompTIA Security+, DoD 8570 IAT Level II, Helm, RESTful APIs, FastAPI, Flask, Redis pub/sub, RabbitMQ, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, linting, and security scans.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Health Savings Account with company contribution.
- Annual paid time off and paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- 401(k) with generous company match.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Award programs and company-sponsored events.
- Benefits supporting financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and work-life balance.
Tech Stack
BashDockerFastAPIFlaskGitGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDHelmJenkinsKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonRabbitMQRedis
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About GRVTY
GRVTY builds software, data platforms, and analytics for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting (ISR&T) missions, serving U.S. defense and intelligence customers. Offerings include GEOINT analytics, deployed analysts, enterprise IT support, and managed software services, including data lake/warehouse applications. The privately held company is headquartered in McLean, Virginia and operates under federal contracts across cyber, space, and spectrum domains.