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Lead Python Developer Jobs in Black Forest, CO, US
50 lead python developer jobs from 24 companies hiring in Black Forest, CO, US.
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Lead Software Engineer
Louisville, Colorado, United States
$135k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years of software development; strong Python and Go; design of databases; distributed systems and microservices; real-time data pipelines; cloud-native development; API integration; Git workflows
Python, Go, SQL, NoSQL, Kubernetes, Docker, Git, APIs
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Lead Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$145k-$175k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOEActive SECRET clearance, 7+ years DoD/federal software development, BS in engineering/CS, strong coding in C++, C#, Java, Groovy, or Python, and experience with common dev tools.
C++, C#, Java, Groovy, Python, Visual Studio, Eclipse, IntelliJ, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, MS Office
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Software Engineer Lead
Herndon or Aurora
$135k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; minimum 12 years of experience; TS/SCI with clearance eligibility; proficiency in Java, C++, Python; Jira and Confluence experience; leadership of technical teams; experience with DevSecOps, cloud, and distributed systems.
Java, C++, Python, Jira, Confluence, DevSecOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud architectures (AWS, Azure)
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Lead Cyber Capabilities Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOESenior cyber software engineer with TS/SCI clearance, 14+ years’ experience, Python/AWS/GitLab, DoD 8140 certs.
Python, AWS, GitLab
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Sr Principal Software Engineer – Team Lead (26-151)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE2+ MgmtLead a team of engineers; develop software with Python/Java/Ansible; implement DevOps, IaC, and CI/CD; DoD 8140/IAT security; active Secret clearance.
Python, Java, Ansible, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps
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Lead Network Engineer
Littleton, Colorado, United States
$110k-$157k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's preferred; 10+ years experience in enterprise/service provider networking; CCNA/CCNP/CCIE and cloud/network certifications a plus.
BGP, ISIS, MPLS, Segment Routing, DNS, DHCP, IP Address Management, TACACS, ISE, VPN, Python, Bash, Ansible, Network automation
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Lead Software Engineer - Search
Chicago or Peoria or Irving or Aurora
$128k-$209k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE3+ MgmtLead data scientist with AI/ML search, NLP, vector search, leadership; strong Python; cloud platforms; agile.
Python, NumPy, SciPy, pandas, ML platforms, GitHub, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Phantom Works Software Lead
Berkeley or Arlington or Mesa or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$184k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor’s degree; 5+ years in leading software/architecture; Agile lead; DevSecOps and CI/CD experience; scripting (Python/Bash).
Git, Jenkins, CI/CD, Config Management, Python, Bash, JIRA, Collaborator, Beyond Compare, VersionOne
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Senior Software Engineer, Level 3 - Embedded - Clearance Required
Littleton, Colorado, United States
$93k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Embedded software development experience; C/C++, Python; Linux; Agile; Top Secret/TS clearance required; ability to lead in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.
C/C++, Python, Linux, Agile
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USSF OTTI Lead AI/Data Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$147k-$199k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years data engineering/AI/analytics; 5+ years leading data platforms/AI/ML teams; Bachelor's in CS/Data Science/Engineering/Math (Master's preferred); US citizenship; Top Secret/SCI clearance required or eligible; 40-hour week in Colorado Springs.
Kafka, Spark, Databricks, Elastic, Snowflake, BigQuery, Python, SQL, ETL, Streaming, AI/ML, Generative AI, LLM Integration, Vector Databases, Semantic Search, Knowledge Graphs, GPU, MLOps, Kubeflow, MLflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, DoD Data Mesh
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Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear
Englewood, Colorado, United States
$117k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBSCE; 10+ years in structural design/analysis; proficiency in STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS; knowledge of ASCE 7, AISC, ACI; strong communication.
STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, ANSYS, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, Python, MATLAB, Excel
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Data Engineer - Lead
Centennial, Colorado, United States
$150k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in data engineering; ETL experience; data ontologies; scripting; data cataloging tools; strong communication; TS/SCI clearance
DataHub, OpenMetadata, Kibana, Grafana, Protege, Neo4j, Confluence, Jira, Python, Java, SQL, Bash, MATLAB, Excel, RESTful API, Kafka, SFTP, JMS, Data Modeling
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Software Lead and Integration Manager
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor’s in a STEM field; secret clearance; leadership of software/science teams; full stack development; Python/JavaScript/C/C++; RF/space weather concepts; cross-functional collaboration; strong communication.
Python, JavaScript, C/C++, React, Angular, REST, GraphQL, Kubernetes
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Engineer Senior Principal – Lead Mission Analyst
Aurora or Chantilly
$133k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years related experience; BS in Engineering or related field; TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain; Python programming; strong communication and analytic modeling.
Python
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Engineer Senior Principal – Lead Mission Analyst
Aurora or Chantilly
$133k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBS degree in engineering with 8+ years related experience; TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain; Python programming; strong written and verbal communication; analytics and modeling experience.
Python, modeling and simulation, data analysis
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Satellite Payload Systems Engineer, Lead
Chantilly or El Segundo or Aurora
$99k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years in national security space programs; design, development, integration, and verification of spaceflight payloads; spacecraft design; full lifecycle systems engineering; modeling tools; scripting; TS clearance; STEM bachelor’s degree.
Cameo Enterprise Architecture, MagicDraw, MATLAB, Python, VBA
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Phantom Works Software Lead
Berkeley or Arlington or Mesa or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$184k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ Mgmt5+ years leading software/architecture efforts; agile systems experience; DevSecOps/CI CD; embedded software and real-time systems knowledge.
Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Collaborator, Beyond Compare, VersionOne, Python, Bash
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Systems Engineer (Experienced or Lead)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$112k-$152k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years engineering experience; prior systems engineering experience (design/architecture/integration/test)
MBSE, Cameo, DOORS, Python, MATLAB, Java
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Senior Software Algorithm Engineer
Aurora or Philadelphia
$82k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBS in STEM fields; 5+ years software development; lead interdisciplinary team; TS/SCI clearance; Python/C/C++, Java, or Rust; domains SDA/SATCOM/SIGINT; willing to polygraph.
Python, C/C++, Java, Rust, Linux, AWS, CUDA, OpenCV, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, S3, EC2, Lambda
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Senior Backend Software Engineer
El Segundo or Chantilly or Colorado Springs
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in software/data architecture; strong cloud-native data-intensive software; experience leading teams; security clearance eligibility; onsite in El Segundo, CA with possible relocation.
Java, Python, Go, Kubernetes, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, Neo4j, AWS Neptune, Palantir Warp Core, CKAD
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Principal Electrical Engineer - EMI/EMC Lead
Louisville or Centennial
$164k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOESenior electrical engineer with 12+ years experience in power/control/EWIS/CD&H, strong mentoring, and leadership skills.
Capital, AutoCAD Electrical, Altium Designer, SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, HyperLynx, PCB Design, Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Logic Analyzers, C++, Python, CCSDS standards
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Business Development Lead, Software Solutions Engineering
Littleton, Colorado, United States
$100k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/technical field; 5+ years aerospace engineering experience; U.S. citizenship.
C++, Python, Space software
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Sr Data Engineer
Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States
$124k-$158k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOELead data engineering efforts, design data pipelines, cloud platforms (Azure, Snowflake), BI tools, and mentor engineers.
Azure, Snowflake, Databricks, Power BI, SQL, Python, Spark, dbt, Matillion
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Sr. Design and Test Engineer
Littleton, Colorado, United States
$120k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOESenior-level engineer with 5+ years hardware design/test experience in aerospace or similar environments; strong CAD and data analysis skills; ability to lead test campaigns.
CAD, SolidWorks, Python
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Senior. Principal Platform IAC Engineer
Aurora, Colorado, United States
$132k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOELeads a small technical team; maintains Infrastructure as Code; Linux, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform experience; TS/SCI clearance; U.S. citizenship.
LDAP, RHEL, Tenable, Consul, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Postgres, Jenkins, Git, Cucumber, Eclipse, Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, Go, Artifactory, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, MBSE
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Senior Elastic Engineer (EDR/Defend Focus)
Colorado Springs or Huntsville
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE2+ Mgmt10+ years general work experience; 5+ years with Elastic Stack; 3+ years Elastic EDR/Defend; 2+ years in lead role; DoD 8570.01-M IAT II CE, active DoD Secret clearance; strong security, scripting, and cloud/SIEM knowledge.
Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Elastic EDR, Defend, Linux, Windows, Python, Bash, PowerShell
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Software Engineering Manager - Commercial Platform
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$90k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEExperience leading software engineering teams in agile environments; strong cloud-native, system design, and people leadership.
Cloud-native technologies, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Java, Python
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Senior Red Teamer
Lincoln or Centennial or Eau Claire or Sidney or Madison
$110k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOESenior red team expert with 5–8 years in offensive security, leading engagements and developing tooling.
PowerShell, Python, C/C++, C#, Bash, Cobalt Strike, Havoc, Sliver
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BoeingBooz Allen HamiltonLockheed MartinNorthrop GrummanSargent & LundyBAE SystemsCACILaunchTech
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Onsite: 37Hybrid: 6Remote: 3