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Lead Python Developer Jobs in Lusby, MD, US
41 lead python developer jobs from 28 companies hiring in Lusby, MD, US.
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Software Engineer, Lead
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$113k-$257k/yr RemoteFull Time
20+ YOEFull-stack developer with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Python, and version control; TS/SCI with polygraph; Bachelor's in CS or 20+ years experience, or 24+ years without a degree.
Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Python, Git
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Lead Software Engineer
Rockville or Washington or Tysons
HybridFull Time
7+ YOELead software engineer with extensive experience in large-scale data processing, cloud services, and full stack development; strong collaboration and mentoring skills.
Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Trino, AWS, S3, EMR, Glue, Lambda, Athena, EKS, Python, Scala, SQL, Git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, APIs, Microservices, GUI/Frontend
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Lead CNO Developer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$134k-$201k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead technical direction, team mentorship, and development of cyber tools and capabilities with TS/SCI readiness.
Python, C, C++, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, WinDbg, GDB
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Lead Software Engineer
Arlington or Dayton or Remote or Woburn
$157k-$224k/yr HybridFull Time
2+ YOELead software engineer for real-time RF sensor systems; requires C/C++, Linux, embedded, real-time, security clearance, 2-7+ years.
C/C++, Linux, Embedded systems, MATLAB, Python, CUDA, OpenCL, Git, GPU programming
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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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Software Engineer 3 - Go/Python/Kubernetes/Kafka/Ansible
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$130k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOESenior software engineer with TS/SCI clearance, 20 years SWE experience; BS in CS/CE/EE; Go/Python; Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, Terraform, Ansible; lead architecture and mentor engineers.
Go, Python, Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, Kafka, Terraform, Ansible
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Software Engineer, Technical Lead (Gen AI Engineering)
McLean, Virginia, United States
$154k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8-10 years software development; 5+ years AI/ML; strong Python and LangChain; data pipelines, APIs, cloud; MLOps; observability; LLM fine-tuning; experience with AWS Bedrock/Azure OpenAI/Vertex AI; cross-functional agile collaboration.
Python, LangChain, AWS, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, GCP Vertex AI, REST APIs, Microservices, LLM, MLOps, DataOps, Logging and Observability
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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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Lead Processing Engineer
Washington or Virtual
HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in data processing/streaming; 5+ years Python; 5+ years event-driven architectures; schema enforcement at scale; geospatial processing; Kafka; Kubernetes/cloud-native; TS clearance eligible.
Python, Kafka, Kubernetes, Cloud, Geospatial processing
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Data Engineer Lead
Lanham, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead data engineer owning end-to-end analytics architecture, pipelines, governance, and analytics platforms; individual contributor with no people management.
SQL, Python, Airflow, ETL, Git, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Prefect
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Lead Data Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
7+ YOELead data engineer responsible for designing scalable data pipelines, securing data, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver analytics and ML-ready datasets.
Python, SQL, Java, Databricks, AWS, Power BI, Tableau, Git, SVN, Mercurial
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Lead AI/ML Engineer: Hybrid in Minnesota or DC, Remote elsewhere
Minneapolis or Washington DC
$113k-$193k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in production software; 3+ years as technical lead; 5+ years Python; experience with ML/NLP libraries and production deployments via Spring Boot; Azure stack; LLM/agent systems.
Python, PyTorch, Hugging Face, scikit-learn, Spring Boot, Azure, Azure OpenAI, Azure Functions, Event Hubs, Cognitive Search, Cosmos DB, LangChain, AutoGen, Semantic Kernel
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Embedded Software Engineer, Lead
Lexington Park, Maryland, United States
$113k-$257k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years embedded software experience, leadership, SE Linux, security clearance (Secret), Bachelor's or 10+ years experience in lieu of degree.
C/C++, Java, Go, GoLang, Python, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SE Linux
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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 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 Software Engineer, DevOps (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)
McLean or Plano or Richmond
HybridFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree; 4+ years DevOps; 3+ years Cloud Native; 4+ years Unix/Linux admin; strong Java/Python/SQL/Ruby/Go; AWS; Docker/Kubernetes; Ansible/Terraform.
Java, Python, SQL, Ruby, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, AWS, Apache Mesos, Marathon, Apache Spark, Jenkins, Splunk, ElasticSearch
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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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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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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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Lead Systems Engineer/Architect
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOE5+ MgmtExtensive systems engineering and software architecture experience; 12+ years; leadership in architecture decisions; DoD compliance experience; edge/cloud architectures; CI/CD; Python/C++.
Python, C++, Rust, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Azure, GCP, MQTT, DDS, OPC UA, CoAP
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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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Data & AI Lead Engineer - 90407740 - Washington (Washington, DC, US, 20001)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$104k-$134k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS or IS; 6–8 years data engineering/AI with leadership; strong SQL and programming skills.
SQL, Python, Scala, Java
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Cleared Senior Software Engineer
Dahlgren, Virginia, United States
$130k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOESenior software engineer with 10+ years, BS in CS/CE, active Secret clearance preferred; lead and mentor teams; C++ (C11), OO, QA, multi-threading, Agile.
C++ (C11), Python, Git, Subversion, Mercurial, Visual Studio, NetBeans, Eclipse, Jira, Bugzilla, MPI, POSIX, OpenMP, SSE
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Digital Development and Integration Lead
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$140k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEU.S. citizen with DoD security clearance or ability to obtain/maintain clearance; bachelor’s degree; 5–7 years leading digital tool development and AI adoption; experience with Python/R, Jupyter, Anaconda, RStudio, SQL/NoSQL; ability to translate requirements and engage stakeholders.
Python, R, Jupyter, Anaconda, RStudio, SQL, NoSQL
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Team Lead, Government-Wide Acquisition Programs
San Francisco or Lakewood or Washington or Orlando or Tampa or Atlanta or Chicago
$126k-$197k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lead a team of Operations Research Analysts; develop reports, models, and forecasts; manage workload and provide guidance to leadership.
SQL, Excel, R, Python, SAS, Tableau
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Software QA Lead
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$145k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor’s degree; 4+ years software engineering; 2+ years leadership in QA; diverse testing methodologies; SDLC knowledge; test automation; CI/CD; strong communication.
Python, pytest, C++, GoogleTest, Selenium, CI/CD, DevOps tools
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Senior DevOps Engineer/Architect
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEActive Top Secret/SCI clearance; DoD 8570 IAT II / Security+; 7+ years DevOps/platform/infrastructure; architect/senior lead; Kubernetes/Docker/Helm; GitLab/Jenkins/Rancher; Python/Bash; on-prem and cloud; Linux networking
Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, GitLab, Jenkins, Rancher, Python, Bash, Shell, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, IAM, SSH, VPN, S3, Linux
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Sr. Staff Data Engineer, Data Platform, CNN Digital Products & Services
New York or Atlanta or Washington
$160k-$296k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software/data engineering; 7+ years cloud; Spark/Flink; Airflow/Dagster; SQL/Java/Python/Go; Snowflake/Databricks; lead technical direction across teams.
Spark, Flink, Airflow, Dagster, Snowflake, Databricks, SQL, Java, Python, Go, Kafka, Kinesis
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
$112k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years industry experience; strong portfolio in electro-mechanical systems; experience leading mechanical/electrical teams; familiar with thermal, optical, sensor design, and manufacturing techniques.
Python
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Research Analyst – Military Weapon System, Mission, and Force Structure Evaluations
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
$113k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEPhD in STEM or related data-intensive field or Masters with military experience; 2-5 years leading analyses; strong data modeling; Python/R; ability to explain concepts; security clearance ability; some travel.
R, Python
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Research Analyst – Senior Aerospace Cost Analyst
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
$113k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEPhD in a quantitative field or Masters with 8+ years in aerospace cost analysis; lead studies; travel; US citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.
Python, R, @RISK, Crystal Ball, ACEIT/RI$K, Monte Carlo methods
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