SciTec is a dynamic small business, with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense, and we are growing our creative team! We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.
Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Python Software Developer in Dayton, OH, to support programs focusing on missile defense missions. Our ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Python, thrive as part of a rapidly paced, collaborative, small-team environment consisting of Scientists, Engineers, and Developers, and be able to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and with a team to develop high-quality software features aligned to project objectives
• Assist in containerization, testing, and deployment of software for delivery to customers
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Strong proficiency in Python
• Demonstrable understanding of principles related to software engineering
• Commitment to quality in code and software engineering practices
• Familiarity with design patterns, optimization, and performance
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with microservice architectures
• Background in statistics
• Detail oriented

Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred

• An advanced degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science
• Familiarity with messaging technologies such as protobuf, ZMQ, Kafka, gRPC, REST APIs
• Professional experience with DevOps processes and tools such as Docker, Jenkins, Gitlab-CI/CD
• Experience with PostgreSQL
• Active DoD security clearance

• Work independently and with a team to develop high-quality software features aligned to project objectives
• Assist in containerization, testing, and deployment of software for delivery to customers
• Other duties as assigne