Software Developer, Python (Security Clearance Required) Hybrid Work Schedule

$87,069 - $148,017/Yr

ICF International - Aberdeen, MD

Full-time

Aberdeen, MD

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

ICF is seeking a Software Developer with expertise in Python to join a dynamic team in Aberdeen, MD. This role involves developing and evaluating machine learning algorithms for resource-constrained devices, particularly in the context of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The position supports a hybrid work schedule, combining in-office and telework days, and emphasizes collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver technical solutions in complex computing environments.

Responsibilities

• Development of software using DevOps best practices within a team of hardware and software engineers.
• Using containerization technologies, such as Docker, to configure and deploy ISR applications.
• Document and publish the results of field tests in technical reports.
• Delivering progress updates, insights and deliverables in technical briefings and forums.
• Collaborate in a multi-team development project.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Physical Science, Computer Science, Information Science, Mathematics or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of research or technical experience in a scientific or technical field relevant to requirements.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience using Python and Git.
• 1+ years of experience with containerized application deployment using Kubernetes or Docker.
• 1+ years of experience (2+ years preferred) writing code to interact with databases.
• 1+ years of experience working inside Linux Environments.
• An active, in-scope US Government issued security clearance.
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong knowledge of software development best practices including parallel, distributed and multi-threaded programming, networked application development, CPU+GPU application development.
• Ability to analyze, document, and publish technical reports based on testing.
• Familiarity with Agile programming techniques, code reviews, and delivering contributions in an impactful way.
• Solid understanding of core network and CPU/GPU technologies and concepts.

Benefits

• Reasonable Accommodations for disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities.
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace.