Senior Backend Python Developer
Twosix Technologies - Arlington, VA
posted 5 days ago
About the position
At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world's most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what's possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future. Two Six Technologies is seeking a Senior Backend Python Developer to work on multi-domain platforms serving critical national security functions. In this role, you will be a part of the data team that is responsible for maintaining several internally-developed data migration tools and all data model changes. You'll be working closely with developers that have experience with these tools to learn them, eventually taking ownership of some aspects of those tools. The ideal candidate for this position will be a self-starter that has a passion for learning, and has a history of working very closely with data. This is a hybrid position working on site up to 4 days/week in our Arlington, VA office. This is a full time position but the working hours of this position are flexible, with core business hours between 10am and 3pm eastern time M-F.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to develop requirements and solutions to complex data needs
- Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms
- Work directly with users in the field to implement new features and debug issues
- Be available outside of business hours a few times a month to support production deployments
- Work with project managers to estimate amount of time required to complete specific tasks
- Provide technical/functional guidance and support to other team members as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or comparable education and relevant experience
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in software engineering
- Minimum of 1 years of experience with Python
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working with data in relational databases
- Experience developing in a Unix environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Postgres, Docker, Bash scripting
- Experience using Git and Jira in a development workflow
- Experience with DevOps processes
- Experience creating data models in relational databases
- Experience working in an agile environment
- Experience with data migrations
- Top Secret security clearance or ability and willingness to obtain and maintain up to TS clearance
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development
