Python Developer (RMLS)

Python Developer ATEC is looking for a PYTHON Developer to support the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Remote Monitoring and Logging System (RMLS) applications development. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide 2nd Level Engineering support for RMLS. Collaborate with agile teams to develop, execute, and maintain software in alignment with FAA requirements. Develop, test, and deploy Python applications with a focus on messaging and event-driven architecture. Staying up to date with emerging technologies and best practices. Design and implement messaging workflows using brokers like RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, ActiveMQ, or similar technologies. Including integration and optimization. Identify, document, and track defects and issues. Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint retrospectives within an Agile team environment. Provide feedback op process, suggesting areas of improvement. Assist with RMLS troubleshooting and Help Desk Support. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: Required: Proficient in: Python Development frameworks Experience in: Message brokers (RabbitMQ, Kafka, ActiveMQ, etc.) REST APIs, microservices, and asynchronous programming. Have strong attention to details and willing to take initiative. Ability to: Work independently, as well as on a team. Troubleshoot and isolate defects within a complex software system. Communicate effectively through verbal and written communication. Preferred: Prior FAA Test experience. Experience in: Database development in Oracle/SQL/NoSQL. Java or Go. Monitoring and logging tools related to messaging systems. Working on Agile teams (Scrum/Kanban), using JIRA or similar defect/bug tracking tools. Familiar with: Docker Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies. EDUCATION/YEARS of EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Math, or a Bachelor’s degree in another technical field with a minimum of thirty (30) semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science and twelve (12) years of related work experience in a computer science or math field OR Master’s Degree in any field of study with a minimum of thirty (30) semester hours of either undergrad or grad study in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science and nine (9) years related work experience in a computer science or math field SECURITY REQUIREMENTS: US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation Has been living in the US for at least the past 3 years WORK ENVIRONMENT and PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Full-time position with a standard flexible work schedule and occasional non-standard work hours. After hours installs and support may be needed. Occasional travel (less than 5%). Cubicle environment. PAY RANGE: $80,000 – $92,000 BENEFITS: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) matching Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Referral Bonuses Employee assistance program Employee discount program