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Senior Software Engineer, Data
$145K–$175K
Vienna, VA · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of software engineering experience, including developing and maintaining production-quality software systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Owns backend software engineering for the Modern Disability Claims data platform, building and maintaining tools, APIs, services, and libraries while improving engineering standards and reliability.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain internal tools, APIs, shared libraries, and frameworks for the data pipeline.
- Set engineering standards and improve automated testing, code quality, and maintainability across platform tooling.
- Partner with Data Engineers, troubleshoot defects, package and document software, and mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance, including Public Trust; active Secret or Top Secret clearance also satisfies this requirement.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Deep proficiency in Python, including type hints, mypy, packaging tools, and clean architecture and design patterns.
- Experience with pytest unit and integration testing, API and backend service development, and collaborative software development practices.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows; experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with CI/CD, or healthcare, insurance, benefits administration, or federal programs.
Pay
USD 145,000–175,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
Python, mypy, Poetry, setuptools, pytest, Git, AWS, Azure
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