SciTec
Staff / Sr Staff Python Software Engineer
$102K–$157K
Boulder, Colorado · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years professional software engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science; an advanced degree is preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship required; SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type.
About the job
Develop, integrate, test, containerize, and deploy Python software for missile warning and tracking programs, while supporting teammates and providing technical guidance.
What you'll do
- Develop software features independently and collaboratively to meet project objectives.
- Assist with containerization, testing, and deployment of software for customers.
- Provide guidance and support to other technical performers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science.
- 2+ years professional software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with microservice architectures.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science; or experience with remotely sensed data or aerospace engineering principles.
- Familiarity with messaging technologies, DevOps tools, SQL, PostGIS, or Redis; statistics background or existing DoD security clearance.
Pay
$102,000- $157,000 / year (base salary)
Tools
Python, protobuf, ZMQ, Kafka, gRPC, REST APIs, Docker, Jenkins
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