Python Developer

DescriptionPython DeveloperWho We AreKudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the entire USG arsenal. Our team of hackers and engineers have experience spanning centuries of research, development, and operations missions - across desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded platforms. Kudu Dynamics, a Leidos company is uniquely qualified to anticipate tomorrow’s threats and build the next generation of capabilities.Minimum RequirementsUS Citizenship with TS/SCI or clearableFour years of experience in a Python or Golang Development roleBachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fieldExpertise in scripting (Python, shell scripting)Expertise with Docker and container orchestration (Nomad, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)Proficiency in software development in Python or GolangExperience with GitLab CI/CDExperience working in an Agile Scrum development teamDatabase administration/development experience with PostgreSQL or similar Experience with networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTPS, TLS)Self-starter requiring minimal supervision Intelligent, proactive, and driven to achieve resultsNice-to-HavesUS Citizenship with TS/SCI and Counter-Intelligence Polygraph clearanceExperience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)Experience delivering solutions on AWSExperience with system monitoring, introspection, and visualization technologies (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack)Experience supporting full-stack solutions including RESTful API and Angular-based web UI Linux system administration experienceSpecific DutiesTroubleshoot and maintain the deployed applicationOnboard and managing new usersActively search for and screen new data sources and technologies to meet program demandsServe as primary point of contact for current and future data sources/technical partnersSet up technical exchange meetings and gather/catalogue data information Understand security restrictions and access requirementsEducation RequirementsBS/MS (BA/MA) in a technical degree field, plus a minimum of 4 years directly related experienceIn lieu of a degree, 10 years of directly related experienceTechnical SkillsExpertise with Linux system administrationExpertise in scripting (Bash, Python/Golang)Expertise with container build tools (Docker, Buildah)Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Helm)Experience delivering solutions on AWS/AzureExperience with system monitoring, introspection, and visualization technologies (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK stack)Experience with GitLab CIExperience with networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTPS, TLS); comfortable diagnosing and resolving networking issuesIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original PostingJuly 22, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay RangePay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.About LeidosLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.Pay And BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. 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Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.