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SciTec Staff/Sr. Staff Python Engineer in Boulder, Colorado
SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.
Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Python Software Engineer in Boulder, CO, to support programs focusing on optimization of satellite scheduling for missile detection. Our ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Python, thrive as part of a rapidly paced, collaborative, team environment consistent of Scientists, Engineers, and Developers, and be able to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software solutions.
Responsibilities:
Work independently and with our team to develop software features to satisfy contract requirements
Demonstrate fluent, idiomatic mastery of Python language, software design, and architecture
Assist in containerization, testing, and deployment of software for delivery to customers
Communicate with customers, present status, engage in program-level meetings and processes
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science
At least 2 years of professional experience and fluency in Python (or a Masters or Doctoral degree including similar experience)
Background in math or physics
Strong proficiency in Python
Demonstrated understanding of principles related to software engineering
Commitment to quality in code and software engineering practices
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
Detail oriented
Good verbal and written communication skills
Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred
An advanced degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science
Experience with software prototyping, development, and integration within government frameworks
Experience with the exploitation and analysis of OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data
Professional experience with DevSecOps
Professional experience with Agile software development
Leadership experience
*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment
Benefits
SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)
100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
80% company paid Dental insurance
100% company paid Vision insurance
100% company paid Life insurance
100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
Discretionary Performance Bonus
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
Flexible Work Hours
The pay range for this position is $96,000-$140,000/year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.
SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. M/F/VETS/Disabled
