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Lead Python Developer Jobs in Laurel, MD, US
450+ lead python developer jobs from 130+ companies hiring in Laurel, MD, US.
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Lead Consultant Data Engineer
Arlington or United States
HybridFull Time
6+ YOELead data engineering initiatives; design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions; mentor engineers; collaborate with stakeholders.
Databricks, SQL, Python, PySpark, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Storage, HDInsight, Parquet, Delta Lake, Terraform, Azure DevOps, Git
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Lead Quantitative Engineer – Single Family
Washington or Reston
$141k-$184k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years in software/quantitative engineering; strong Python; Linux; SQL/Tableau; knowledge of modeling and governance.
Python, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, MS Copilot, SQL, Tableau, C++
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Senior Developer
Rosslyn, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead design and development of software; 7–12 years in software development; proficient in Python, Java, or C#; Agile, Scrum, and SAFe; strong leadership and API integration; cloud and big data experience preferred.
Python, Java, C#, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Cloud, Big Data, API development, Microservices
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Lead Agentic AI Engineer
Lanham, Maryland, United States
$165k-$175k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering with 2+ years AI/ML or agentic systems; shipped agents; strong Python; enterprise integration experience.
Python, LLM APIs, Vector databases, Embeddings, Retrieval systems, Orchestration, APIs, CRMs
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Lead Cloud AI Platforms Engineer
Memphis or McLean or Dallas or United States
$110k-$175k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOELead technical expert on Cloud AI platforms; AWS, Terraform, Linux, Python; 5+ years technology; 2+ years ML/AI; up to 10% travel.
AWS, SageMaker, Bedrock, OpenSearch, Terraform, Kubernetes, Linux, Python
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Lead Data Engineer, Imagery Models
Hartford or Alpharetta or Richardson or Blue Bell or St. Paul or Hunt Valley
$161k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOEBachelor's in STEM; 15+ years data engineering; 4+ yrs AWS/Python; 3+ yrs Databricks; 2+ yrs imagery pipelines; strong leadership and communication.
AWS, Python, Databricks, APIs
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Evergreen: Staff Software Engineer - (Lead Developer)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$140k-$157k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree and 10+ years of engineering experience; expert-level in at least one stack; remote position; full stack development.
Full Stack, Java, JavaScript, React, Node.js, Python
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Lead Embedded Software Engineer, Electronic Warfare (Onsite) - Sign On Bonus Eligible
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$146k-$277k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOEMaster's or Bachelor's with extensive embedded software experience; DoD clearance required; leadership and mentoring skills; strong C/C++, Python, DSP, embedded Linux, and hardware-software integration.
C/C++, Python, MATLAB, Embedded Linux, ARM processors, SoC, DSP, Verilog, VHDL
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Lead Data Engineer – Financial Data, Compliance & Business Intelligence
Chicago or Washington or Sarasota or Hartford or Costa Mesa or San Jose or Atlanta or Boston or Cleveland or Columbus or Dallas or Fort Lauderdale or Fort Wayne or Grand Rapids or Indianapolis or Los Angeles or Miami or New York City or Oak Brook Terrace or Sacramento or San Francisco or South Bend or Tampa or Houston or Austin
$111k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years ETL development; experience with Bank Secrecy Act/AML regulations; consulting experience; strong ETL/EDW skills; Python/Java; cloud data warehousing (Azure/AWS/Snowflake); excellent communication and teamwork.
ETL tools, Python, Java, Azure, AWS, Snowflake
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Lead Data Engineer
Windsor Mill, Maryland, United States
$140k-$170k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt8+ years data engineering with leadership; Databricks/Delta Lake/PySpark; medallion architecture; CI/CD for data pipelines; Git governance; Agile/Scrum; translate architecture into execution.
Databricks, Delta Lake, PySpark, Python, SQL, GitHub, AWS, CI/CD, Data quality, Data observability
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Lead Data Engineer
Windsor Mill, Maryland, United States
$140k-$170k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years data engineering experience; leadership in data platforms; Databricks, Delta Lake, PySpark; medallion architecture; CI/CD for data pipelines; Git governance; Agile/Scrum across multiple teams; translate architecture to execution.
Databricks, Delta Lake, PySpark, GitHub, Python, SQL
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ME00587-Agile Developer 5
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$160k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Senior Agile Developer to lead a 15-20 person team; strong AWS, Spring, Python, CI/CD, and microservices expertise; TS/SCI clearance required.
AWS, Spring, Python, OpenSearch, ElasticSearch, Microservice architecture, CI/CD tools, Maven, Gitlab, GitOps, Kubernetes, Docker, OAuth/OIDC, Cyprus, Cucumber
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Lead Engineer - Advanced Data Science for Aerospace Systems
Newport News or Arlington or St Paul or Ronkonkoma
$100k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOELead engineer with 7–10 years in aerospace engineering, AI/ML, CFD/FEA, and team leadership.
CFD, FEA, Machine Learning, AI, Python, MATLAB
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Senior CNO Developer
Hanover, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOESenior CNO Developer with 8+ yrs (or 6+ with MS) in CNO, Python/C/C++, debugging, cross-platform internals, TCP/IP, and leading CNO solutions; TS/SCI w/ Poly required.
Python, C, C++, TCP/IP, socket programming, CNO tools, Jira, Confluence, Crucible
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Lead Full Stack Engineer - AI/ML Systems
Reston, Virginia, United States
$121k-$189k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOELead full stack engineer with 6+ years software development, 3+ years full-stack design/deploy, 2+ years AI/ML in production; US Citizenship and TS/SCI clearance required.
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue, React, Flask, Django, FastAPI, Express.js, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, AWS, GovCloud, Terraform, Ansible, Git, GitLab, GitHub, Ray Serve, vLLM, Ollama, TorchServe, Triton
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Lead Systems Engineer (Modeling, Simulation, & Analysis)
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
10+ YOETS/SCI clearance; Bachelor's in Science/Engineering/Math; 10+ years in modeling, simulation, and analysis; strong requirements development; space systems experience; effective communication.
Aerospace modeling tools, Python, STK, AFSIM
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Lead Machine Learning / Data Science Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead ML/DS engineer with 7+ years in data engineering and ML; cloud platforms; Python/Scala; SQL/Spark; Docker; Snowflake/Databricks; LLMs; DevOps; cross-domain experience; leadership.
Python, Scala, SQL, Spark, NoSQL, Snowflake, Databricks, Azure SQL, Amazon RDS, Docker, Kubernetes, LLMs, LangChain, RAG, pydantic, n8n, Mistral
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FCC - Lead PAM Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in cybersecurity/PAM engineering; bachelor's in cybersecurity/IT/CS or related field; experience with large enterprises and IAM/tools.
CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, Active Directory, LDAP, SSO, MFA, Federation, SIEM, SOAR, PowerShell, Python, AWS, Azure, M365
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Radio Frequency Software Engineer Lead - 1648
Reston, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7-10 years RF software engineering, Python, Linux, CI/CD, MySQL/PostgreSQL, remote work; US citizenship and Public Trust.
Python, Linux, GitLab, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, FlatBuffers, Protocol Buffers, React, D3
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AI Tech Lead
McLean, Virginia, United States
$160k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOELead and mentor AI/ML development team; architect and deploy scalable AI/ML systems; strong Python and ML framework skills; public trust clearance.
TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Senior Software Engineer/Architect
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$105k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEB.S. in CS/CE; 7+ years software development; Python; technical lead experience; web development with modern JS frameworks; non-relational DBs; TS/SCI eligibility.
Java, Python, JavaScript, Vue.js, ReactJS, Angular, MongoDB, CouchDB, HBase, SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres
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Lead Kubernetes Platform Engineer (AWS/EKS) - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$213k-$288k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years experience; TS/SCI w/ Polygraph; lead a team; Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, Terraform HCL; Python; shell scripting; multi-tenant Kubernetes platforms; security clearances.
AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Shell Script
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Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOE14+ years SWE exp; BS in Computer Science; Python, Docker, AWS, Kotlin; ability to lead and design software components.
Python, Docker, AWS, Kotlin, OpenSearch, Terraform, S3
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Lead EHV Engineer 2 - Grid
Elkridge, Maryland, United States
$132k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBSEE with power systems/controls emphasis; 10+ years in protection/controls/telecom for HV substations; 3+ years 500/765kV design; ANSI/IEEE/NEMA knowledge; FE or PE preferred.
MS Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bentley Substation, BlueBeam, AutoCAD E or SDS design software, Python, MATLAB, Excel
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Lead Systems Engineer - Underwriting (Remote)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$113k-$225k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8 years of software systems experience; Bachelor's in IT/CS or 4 additional years of relevant work experience; ITIL Foundations v3; experience with underwriting rating systems; strong data analysis, testing, and SDLC/Agile knowledge.
JavaScript, XML, .NET Framework, Python, Power BI, SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL, VBA, MS Access
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Lead Security Operations Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in security operations, defense startups, automated security stacks, incident management, cloud security, and compliance with NIST 800-171/CMMC.
SIEM, EDR, Cloud Security, Kubernetes, Python, Bash, CI/CD Security, Threat Hunting, NIST 800-171, CMMC
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Senior Software Developer
Aberdeen, Maryland, United States
$104k-$181k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEDesign, develop, and implement software across multiple languages; lead components; troubleshoot; mentor and guide developers; ensure secure, maintainable results. Must be a US citizen with SECRET clearance.
Python, C++, Java, C#, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Software Developer (SME)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEUS citizenship; Top Secret/SCI clearance; 7+ years of relevant experience; BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Business; strong Python/Java/C++ skills; ability to lead projects.
Python, Java, C++
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Senior Back End Developer
Lackland AFB or Fort Meade
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEDoD TS clearance required; TS/SCI preferred; 10+ years software development; 5+ years backend web development; 10 years relational databases and RESTful APIs; 5 years Python and PostgreSQL; 5 years Jira; 5 years web testing; 5 years leading software programs; 3 years AWS, Kubernetes, RedHat Linux; 5 years with five of: PostgreSQL, RDS, Exodus, Pyth...
Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, AWS, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Java, Puppet, Chef, Maven, OpenJDK, REST APIs, Git
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Senior Full Stack Developer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOESenior full stack developer with 10+ years of software development, AI/ML exposure, and ability to lead modernization efforts.
Java, Python, Node.js, JSP, Tomcat, jQuery, SQL, ETL, APIs, CI/CD, Cloud
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Software Engineer 2
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEEight years of SWE experience; Bachelor's in CS or related field; Grafana/Bash/Python/JavaScript/React experience; able to lead teams.
Grafana, Bash, Python, JavaScript, React, Transcript
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CNO Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Proficient in C/C++, Python, and Assembly; OS internals; network programming; debugging; testing frameworks; team collaboration; willingness to lead and mentor.
C, C++, Python, Assembly, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, Embedded, Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Radare2, Git, Svn, GoogleTest, CMock, Catch2, pytest, WinDBG, gdb, lldb, adb, OllyDbg, MsBuild, CMake, make, ninja, wheel, tox, Valgrind, clang-tidy, pylint, black, Docker, Ansible, CI/CD, Atlassian, GitLab, CircleCI, Jenkins
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Software Engineer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$180k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOETS/SCI clearance with active poly; Bachelor's in CS; 14 years SWE experience preferred; experience with Java, Python, containers, CI/CD; Agile; team lead responsibilities.
Java, Python, Git, Shell, Nexus, Maven, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, JUnit, IDEs, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, GitLab CI, SonarQube, Spring, Spring Tool Suite, Hibernate, MySQL, Web Services, Vaadin
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Engineer Senior Principal – Lead Mission Analyst
Broomfield or Chantilly
$133k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE2+ MgmtBS in Engineering or related field; 8+ years experience; Top Secret/SCI clearance; Python; strong communication; leadership and mentoring; tool development and data analysis.
Python, Modeling and Simulation, STK, AFSIM, Model Based Systems Engineering
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Lead Data Engineer / Mission Data Pipeline
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
9+ YOE9+ years experience with relevant degree; active Top Secret clearance; 7+ years in DoD/IC environments; experience with data pipelines and structured data formats (JSON, CSV, XML).
JSON, CSV, XML, Python, Pandas, NumPy, ETL, Data Pipelines, NiFi, Airflow, Palantir Foundry, REST APIs
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Automation Lead
Columbia, Maryland, United States
$91k-$117k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE2+ Mgmt10+ years in automation; leads agile automation teams; strong automation tooling; CI/CD; security and testing expertise.
Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, Cypress, Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Bamboo, Postman, RestAssured, JMeter, LoadRunner, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
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Software Engineer, Level 3 (FORECASTED)
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lead software development, provide technical leadership, design, develop, test, and maintain complex software; SDLC/Agile, SQL, architecture, and team leadership.
Java, Python, C, C++, SQL, Spring, Hibernate, Jenkins, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Kibana, Grafana, Nagios, Shell, Bash
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Lead Underground Transmission Line Engineer 2 - Grid
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$132k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOEBS in engineering; PE license; CYMCAP; cable tensioning software; 12+ years leading underground transmission projects; design to code standards; cost/schedule experience.
CYMCAP, Cable tensioning software, Python, MATLAB, MS Excel, MS Office
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Software Engineer III/IV *Top Secret*
Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States
$111k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEDesign, develop, and maintain software; embedded systems; UI development; AI integration; lead small teams; Secret/Top Secret clearance potential.
C#, C++, Java, Python, Embedded systems, FPGA, GPUs, Spectrum analyzers, Digital oscilloscopes
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Senior Software Systems Engineer, Product Owner
Chantilly or Seal Beach
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in software development with Java/C/C++/Python; experience leading software projects; active Top-Secret/SCI eligibility with CI Polypost-start.
Java, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, NoSQL, REST/Open API, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Maven, Gradle, JMS, WebLogic, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB
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