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An active TS/SCI Clearance is required, will sponsor for CI Polygraph within first year.\r\nJob Summary:\r\nDesigns, develops, evaluates, plans and tests AI features across a few software programs and applications.\r\nJob Duties:Integrate multiple data streams into customer system\r\nComplete Cloud platform migrations (between currently existing and available platforms)\r\nDevelop AI features for existing Ontology-based software applications\r\nCreate sustainable software applications - work is estimated accurately, branching strategies are efficient, code repos are maintained, etc.\r\nWorks as a member of an agile scrum team and participates in regular agile ceremonies applying scrum methodologies - daily stand up, planning, sprint reviews, demos, retrospectives.\r\nImplements requirements from the product backlog\r\nAssists in writing backlog requirements/user stories\r\nUtilizes a modern DevSecOps approach in building software applications\r\nDevelop and modify applications, software, services, utilities, interfaces, and IT systems that support systems and analystsSkills/Qualifications:5+ years of experience\r\nBachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering or any related field/major, or 3 additional years of experience in information technologySenior-level software development experience designing, developing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and mission-focused applications.\r\nStrong programming experience with Python, Java, and/or Scala.\r\nExperience developing and integrating RESTful APIs, Git-based workflows, automated unit/integration/system testing, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software delivery practices.\r\nHands on experience with Docker/containerization, microservice architectures, Helm, and development container environments.\r\nExperience developing applications using Generative AI technologies, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Large Language Models (LLMs), and LLM-enabled workflows.\r\nExperience designing, deploying, and supporting cloud-native applications using AWS, OpenShift, and Kubernetes.\r\nExperience integrating, transforming, and managing data from multiple sources, organizations, and network environments.\r\nExperience deploying applications into new or complex network environments.\r\nExperience applying DevSecOps practices, including secure software development, code hardening, dependency/package updates, vulnerability remediation, and automated security scanning.\r\nAbility to troubleshoot complex software systems and collaborate across development, infrastructure, security, and mission teams.\r\nDesired:\r\nFamiliarity with data normalization, transformation, and visualization techniques.\r\nFamiliarity with graph-based data models, data relationships, and advanced data structures.\r\nExperience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.\r\nExperience developing and presenting technical metrics, status reports, and project updates to internal leadership and external customers.\r\nDemonstrated ability and willingness to mentor junior developers and contribute to team engineering practices.\r\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Select Search Associates","rawCompany":"select search associates","city":"Fairfax","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-10T01:33:00.321Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Software Developer with Python experience","description":"Senior Software Developer with Python experience\r\nSSA LLC has a need for a Senior Software Developer with Python experience to support a Federal Program in Springfield, VA. 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