Python Developer
Job Description
CSCI Consulting is seeking a skilled Python Developer to support one of our Federal clients. In this role, the consultant will play an integral part in designing, developing, and supporting innovative technology solutions that address complex business needs and deliver meaningful outcomes for our client and key stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Python-based applications and services
Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database interactions using PostgreSQL and other relational databases
Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, architects, and fellow developers to translate requirements into effective technical solutions
Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve application and database issues
Participate in code reviews and contribute to development standards and best practices
Create and maintain technical documentation, system diagrams, and deployment procedures
Support Agile development processes including sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives
Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement
Ensure solutions meet security, performance, and reliability requirements
Minimum Requirements
Active Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret with SCI eligibility security clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
3+ years of experience developing applications using Python
Strong proficiency in SQL and relational database concepts
Experience working with PostgreSQL, including query development, database design, and performance optimization
Creativity and adaptability in problem-solving
Ability to work with clients to understand their needs
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Professional presence
Preferred Skills
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS
Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps
Familiarity with data analysis libraries including Pandas, Plotly, and Matplotlib
Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently
Strong customer and vendor relationship skills
Demonstrated ability to comply with data standards and policies
Motivation to learn new technologies and methodologies that demonstrate value