Red Alpha

Python Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

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8 months ago
Annapolis Junction, MD, USASenior

Base Salary

$150k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop, sustain, and troubleshoot software applications and future capabilities as mission needs evolve.
  • Perform work across the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions.
  • Integrate COTS, GOTS, and FOSS products, packages, and libraries.
  • Resolve technical issues, support system enhancements, and improve performance and interoperability.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of relevant Software Engineer experience.
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited institution, or four additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with the Linux CLI and tools, Bash scripting, and recent Python 3.x software development.
  • Experience with Rust programming concepts or willingness and aptitude to learn Rust.
  • Experience with MongoDB and containerization technologies such as Docker and containerd.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and creating Helm charts for deploying containerized services.
  • Familiarity with RabbitMQ, GitLab CI, Ansible, and Git source control.
  • Active US Government TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
  • Bonus: experience with PostgreSQL and the Atlassian Tool Suite, including Jira and Confluence.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and bonus programs.
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, with 100% of employee premiums covered for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) contributions of up to 10% that are immediately vested.
  • Up to 25 days of personal time off and 11 paid floating holidays.
  • Up to $5,250 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional memberships.
  • Access to a fully equipped gym and company events.
  • Up to $300 annually for company-branded merchandise.

Tech Stack

AnsibleBashDockerGitGitLab CI/CDHelmKubernetesLinuxMongoDBPostgreSQLPythonRabbitMQRust

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About Red Alpha

51-200 employees

Red Alpha is a privately held software engineering firm that builds custom data, cloud, and analytics solutions for U.S. national security and cybersecurity customers. It delivers enterprise software development, UI/UX, and technical advisory services under government and commercial contracts; founded in 2011 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.

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