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Backend Python Developer Jobs in Crofton, MD, US
170+ backend python developer jobs from 93 companies hiring in Crofton, MD, US.
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Full Stack AI Developer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$95k-$115k/yr HybridFull Time
1+ YOEFull Stack AI Developer with 1-3 years software development, backend Python and frontend React/JS, AI/NLP, RAG pipelines, SQL, Git, Agile.
Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, SQL, Git, Docker, AWS, Azure, GCP, LangChain
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Software Developer (Systems Software)
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Backend Python, PostgreSQL, AWS (SQS); frontend HTML/CSS/JavaScript; Git; user-centered design; cloud full-stack development.
Python, PostgreSQL, AWS SQS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
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Full Stack Developer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5-7 years of experience in backend and frontend development, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), React.js, HTML/CSS, Java or C#, SQL/MongoDB, Python, and API development. Poly clearance required; on-site Chantilly, VA.
React.js, Java, C#, SQL, MongoDB, Python, Elasticsearch, AWS, Azure, HTML, CSS, TypeScript
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Senior Software Engineer
Washington or United States
$110k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Python backend development; Django; database design (MySQL/PostgreSQL); remote collaboration skills; strong problem solving and communication.
Python, Django, MySQL, PostgreSQL, REST APIs
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Senior Software Engineer
Waltham or Lexington or North Bethesda
$119k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years in software development; full-stack experience; Python backend; React/Typescript; AWS; SQL and MongoDB; Docker/Kubernetes; strong debugging and testing.
Python, React, Typescript, HTML, CSS, AWS, SQL, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior Developer, Applied AI
Charlottesville or New York or Washington
$106k-$170k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years of professional software development; strong full stack/backend experience; Python and/or TypeScript/Node.js; AI solution experience using OpenAI/Azure/OpenAI or similar; familiarity with search/retrieval technologies; experience with enterprise integrations.
Python, TypeScript/Node.js, OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, vector databases, enterprise search, Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, Atlassian, Salesforce
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Associate Software Engineer
Arlington or Mount Laurel
$72k-$114k/yr OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOE0–2+ years backend development; BS in a related field; proficient in Python/Java/C++/C#; ability to travel; knowledge of SDLC; APIs and databases; distributed systems; security practices.
Python, Java, C++, C#
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PySpark Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Experience with big data using Spark/PySpark; Solr/Elasticsearch; data quality; RegEx; Java/JavaScript/Bash/Python; AWS; Java 8+ (upgrading to 17); Jira and GitHub; Spring Boot and RESTful APIs; Linux (CentOS); middleware/backend development.
Spark, PySpark, Solr, Elasticsearch, RegEx, Java, JavaScript, Bash, Python, AWS, Jira, GitHub, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Linux, CentOS
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Full Stack Engineer III
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$125k-$135k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years web app development; mentorship; backend in PHP/Python/Node; MySQL; JavaScript with Vue/React/Angular; production web app experience; US work authorization.
PHP, Python, Node.js, MySQL, Vue, React, Angular, JavaScript
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Software Developer Mid level
Annapolis Junction or Columbia
$140k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOE14+ years software engineering; Bachelor’s in Computer Science; 1 year Python; backend focus with Java/Spring/MongoDB; desired Angular/AWS/Docker/Kubernetes.
Python, Java, Spring Framework, RESTful API, MongoDB, Angular, AWS, Rancher, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior Software Engineer (Command & Control)
Reston, Virginia, United States
$155k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/engineering; 5-8+ years backend experience; Python backend/API design; cloud (AWS); distributed systems; Postgres; strong collaboration.
Python, REST, AWS, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Rust
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Senior Software Developer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$113k-$188k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years of professional software development in secure or regulated environments; strong backend and frontend skills; TS clearance or ability to obtain; US citizenship.
Java, Spring Boot, DotNet/C#, Python, Node.js, React, Angular, Vue, PostgreSQL, Oracle, CI/CD, GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Terraform, CloudFormation, RMF, STIGs, FedRAMP, AWS GovCloud, Azure Government
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Sr Software Engineer
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
HybridFull Time
2+ YOEMaster’s degree in computer science, information science, or related technical field, plus 2+ years SDLC experience; 2+ years AWS, Fargate, S3, Lambda, SNS; React UI; Java/Python backend; database design with Oracle/DB2/PostgreSQL; API development.
AWS, Fargate, S3, Lambda, SNS, React, Java, Python, Oracle, DB2, PostgreSQL
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Software Engineer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$210k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOEActive TS/SCI with poly; BS in Computer Science or related field and 20+ years of software engineering experience (or equivalent). Expert Python backend, scalable systems, strong SDLC.
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Full Stack Developer
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEMid-level full stack developer with 3+ years in UI/UX, backend, AWS, IaC, Docker/Kubernetes; TS/SCI poly clearance required.
React, Java, Python, Go, SQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, AWS, CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, SQS, SNS, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM
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Software Engineer - 90402844 - Washington DC, Philadelphia PA or Wilmington DE (US)
Washington or Wilmington or Philadelphia
$72k-$93k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEBachelor’s degree or equivalent; 1+ year software engineering; Java, Python, SQL; frontend/backend development; CI/CD and cloud; onsite in DC/DE/PA.
Angular, React, Java, Python, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, Azure, CI/CD
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Software Engineer - Frontend
Reston, Virginia, United States
$91k-$142k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOEFront-end software engineer with Angular or React, Python backend, TS/SCI clearance, US citizenship.
React, Angular, Python, AWS, Git, CI/CD, REST API
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Senior Software Developer - Clearance Required
Reston or Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling
HybridMultiple Commitments Available
6+ YOE6+ years in distributed software development; frontend tech stack (Vue, JavaScript, TypeScript); backend services; Agile; TS/SCI clearance preferred.
Vue, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Linux, Git, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, APIs, Relational databases, NoSQL, Agile, Security-focused development, CI/CD, Python, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Jenkins, Keycloak, OAuth2, JWT, SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, Fortify, CI/CD pipelines, AWS, Azure, CI/CD
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Lead Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$161k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; senior/lead software engineering experience; strong backend with Java (preferred) or C#/Python; experience with data platforms and AWS.
Java, Python, Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake, Aws, Jenkins, Splunk
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Cyber Systems Engineer
Annapolis Junction or Washington
$160k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
Design and deliver real-time data processing software for edge and backend systems; strong Rust, Python, Bash; security-focused engineering experience; capable of independent work.
Rust, Python, Bash, Linux, TCP/IP
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Full Stack Software Engineer – McLean, VA (Hybrid/Remote) – TS/SCI with Polygraph Required
McLean, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software development, 3+ years on classified IC programs; strong Python/JS/TS; React frontend; backend with Python/Golang/Java; ELK; CI/CD; Docker.
React, TypeScript, Python, Golang, Java, FastAPI, Flask, Django, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Jenkins, GitHub Workflows, Docker, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Linux, Kafka, RabbitMQ
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AI Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Strong Python, backend languages (Java/Go/C++/Scala), SQL; ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face); AWS with MLOps; REST/gRPC; Docker/Kubernetes; CI/CD; big data (Spark/Hadoop); data modeling and analytics.
Python, Java, Go, C++, Scala, SQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS, Spark, Hadoop, Flink, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB
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Principal Engineer - Agentic AI Applications
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$168k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE12+ years software engineering; 4+ years in technical leadership; production experience with LLM-powered or agentic systems; Python backend expertise; strong observability, architecture, and testing skills
Python, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, TypeScript, Node.js, RAG pipelines, vector databases, tool-calling APIs, multi-step reasoning
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Software Engineer SME
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$50k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Swift Group: Providing engineering and cybersecurity services for national security missions.
10+ YOE10+ years backend software/platform experience; strong Java, Ansible/Python, Postgres/MySQL/MariaDB, Linux, AWS; microservices and RESTful APIs; cloud deployment; containerization; Git workflows; TS/SCI with Poly clearance required; BSCS or equivalent.
Java, Ansible, Python, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Linux, AWS, Git, GitLab, GitHub
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Full Stack Software Engineer
Reston or Chicago or Plano
$123k-$161k/yr HybridFull Time
2+ YOE2 years SDLC experience; backend Java/TypeScript/Python; Angular frontend; SQL/NoSQL; AWS; DevOps; GenAI tools; mortgage domain knowledge.
Node.js, Python, Java, Spring Boot, Angular, NgRx, RxJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Postman, Putty, IntelliJ, VSCode
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Staff Software Engineer, Defense and Consulting Engineering
Reston or New York
$207k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent; 8 years software development; 5 years full-stack across backend (Java, Python, Go, C++) and frontend (JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS); 5 years testing/launching software; 3 years design/architecture.
Java, Python, Go, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
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Full-Stack Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Zetier: Independent software developer focused on secure systems.
5+ YOE5+ years building production full-stack apps; proficient with React/Angular/Vue; strong TS/JS and UI; Python backend; REST; databases; message brokers; distributed teams; active U.S. security clearance.
React, Angular, Vue, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Flask, FastAPI, Bootstrap, Material, PostgreSQL, ORM, REST, RabbitMQ, AMQP, Docker, Kubernetes, Figma, uBoot, firmware, IOT, Binary Ninja, IDA Pro
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Senior Software Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
$130k-$196k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5-7 years of professional experience; BS in computer science or related field; backend Java/Spring; frontend Angular/JavaScript/TypeScript; automation testing; DevOps tools; Python/SAS preferred; financial modeling experience preferred.
Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Camel, Hibernate, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, JUnit, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Git, Gradle, CI/CD, OCP, Python, SAS
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Sr Software Engineer
Baltimore or Maryland
$122k-$158k/yr HybridAll Commitments Available
2+ YOEMaster’s degree in computer science or related field plus 2+ years SDLC; 2+ years AWS (Fargate, S3, Lambda, SNS), React UI, Java/Python backend; experience with relational DBs; APIs and cloud tech.
AWS, Fargate, S3, Lambda, SNS, React, Java, Python, Oracle, DB2, PostgreSQL
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Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Culver City or Linthicum or Allen or Woodcliff Lake or Chicago or Orlando or Baton Rouge or Waltham or Phoenix or Harrisburg or West Valley City or Austin or Alpharetta or San Diego or Indianapolis or Lexington or Parma or Little Rock or Asheville or Birmingham or Chantilly or Washington or Brentwood or Plantation or Fort Collins or San Mateo or Schaumburg or Brooklyn
$140k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in software development; Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering; backend (Node.js) and frontend (React) experience; API integrations; cloud and database experience.
Node.js, HapiJS, Python, JavaScript, React, SQL, Serverless, Lambda, CloudFormation, Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, VPC, DynamoDB, RDS, G Suite, Microsoft Graph, Okta, OneLogin, Slack, Linux, Docker, Datadog, CloudWatch, MQTT, log/data pipelines
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Sr. Web Application Developer #1703183
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$121k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEDesign, develop, test web apps; US citizenship; active TS clearance with SCI access and CI polygraph; onsite Chantilly, VA; 8+ years web development; BS in CS/Software Engineering; SAFe and agile experience; 508 compliance; modern frontend and backend tech; cloud and DevSecOps.
Angular, React, .NET C#, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S, DevSecOps
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Scientific Software Engineer (Full Stack)
Frederick, Maryland, United States
$115k-$125k/yr HybridFull Time
Bachelor’s or master’s in computer science or software engineering; full-stack data-intensive apps; Python backend (FastAPI/Litestar); React/TypeScript frontend; WebGL visualizations; containerized cloud deployments.
Python, FastAPI, Litestar, React, TypeScript, Deck.gl, PixiJS, Plotly, gRPC, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Docker, Redis, WebSockets, SSE
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Staff Software Developer (TS/SCI)
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$92k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEUS citizen with TS/SCI clearance and CI poly; BS in CS/Software Eng; 5+ years backend software dev; Java/Python/JS; REST APIs with Spring Boot; Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift; Jenkins/Git/Helm; Linux scripting; on-site in Herndon, VA.
Java, Python, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Rancher, Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Gradle, Bash, Shell, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Keycloak, Fluent Bit, Cesium, PostgreSQL
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Software Engineer Full Stack & Application Development II (Full Time) – United States
San Jose or New York or Boston or Knoxville or Austin or Milpitas or Alpharetta or Raleigh (RTP) or Maynard or Fulton or Dallas or Atlanta or Hillsboro
HybridFull Time
0+ YOEBackend in Python/C++/Java; frontend JS/TS; REST/GraphQL/gRPC; SQL/NoSQL; cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, React, Angular, Vue
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Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Java, Spring Boot, AWS backend; DevSecOps; Scrum; REST APIs; EC2, Git, Jenkins, CloudFormation; XML/JSON/YAML; team collaboration.
Java, Spring, AWS, Git, Jenkins, Rundeck, CloudFormation, REST API, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Elasticsearch, Kibana, XML, JSON, YAML, IAM, Zero Trust, EC2
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Lead Software Engineer - Remote
Minneapolis or Washington, D.C.
$113k-$193k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering; 4+ years backend (Python/FastAPI or Node.js) and API development; 3+ years frontend (React/Angular with TypeScript); 3+ years cloud deployment (AWS/Azure/GCP); technical leadership on cross-functional initiatives; strong DevOps and security focus.
React, Angular, TypeScript, Python (FastAPI), Node.js, RESTful APIs, Asynchronous and event-driven workflows, Docker, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), GitHub Actions, CI/CD, OAuth2, RBAC, Observability, AI/ML tooling
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Tech Lead / Full Stack Engineer
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering; strong Python backend with FastAPI/Flask; React/TypeScript frontend; containerized architectures; cloud AWS; DoD/government programs; strong communication.
Python, FastAPI, Flask, React, TypeScript, MongoDB, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, OpenAI API, Terraform, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
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Principal Software Engineer – Systems & Delivery (Mission Ground Systems)
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering; Rust, Python, or C/C++; backend systems and APIs; cloud (AWS); break down problems; improve reliability; AI-assisted tools.
Rust, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Bash, C/C++, React, AWS, Proxmox, Terraform, Ansible, Packer, GitLab CI/CD, Claude Code, Codex, Linux
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Full Stack Software Engineer-1
College Park or United States
$180k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE4–5+ years building full-stack apps; strong TypeScript and React; Python backend; Docker; cloud (AWS preferred); databases; CI/CD; open to OpenTelemetry and AI-related work.
TypeScript, React, Next.js, Remix, Angular, Python, Flask, FastAPI, Docker, AWS, Kubernetes, TailwindCSS, OpenTelemetry, SQL, NoSQL
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Lead Software Engineer (Big Data / Platform Architect)
Sterling, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE4-8 years backend and frontend, 6-8 years AWS/Linux, 2-4 years AI/ML, strong Python/Java, Agile, SQL/NoSQL, cloud and search tech.
Python, Java, Angular, AWS, Linux, SQL, NoSQL, ElasticSearch, Solr, OpenSearch, ETL, Docker, Podman
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