Backend Software Engineer (Python)

About the Team Here at BTI360, we've built a culture that's passionate about developing software engineers. Software doesn't build itself. People do. In fact, teams of people do. That's why our primary focus is on developing better craftsmen, better teammates, and better technical leaders. By putting people first, we're not just giving our teammates more opportunities to grow, we're also raising the bar of the software we ship. BTI360 previously has been voted 10 years in a row as a TOP Place to Work by the Washington Business Journal. About the Role Are you interested in building and maintaining secure web applications on our U.S. government's network? We're hiring a Software Engineer (Python) with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to support our customers needs. In this role, you will: Use Python and other scripting languages to build secure web applications. Design, develop, query and maintain ElasticSearch/AWS OpenSearch. Write and tune complex queries using both SQL and ElasticSearch/OpenSearch languages. Apply your excellent knowledge of the AWS ecosystem including Lambdas, SNS, SQS, etc. Document and communicate technical and non-technical mission requirements for all audiences. Utilize Linux shell scripting. Build Docker containers and images. Apply Cloud services, including Lambda functions and layers, S3, Batch, EC2, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, IAM roles, DynamoDB, and container services. You might thrive in this role if you: Possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph Have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field. Have 4 years of Python experience. Have 4 years of experience within the AWS ecosystem. Experience using both SQL and ElasticSearch/OpenSearch languages. Experience using AWS Cloud Development Kits (CDK). Have experience with Git for source control Demonstrate ability to determine the right tool or technology for the task at hand Work well in a team environment. Strong communication skills and ability to describe technical requirements to a non-technical audience BTI360 benefits for full-time teammates Fully paid healthcare premiums Competitive salaries and performance bonuses Career development and in-house training Continuing Education: $5,250.00 annually towards education Up to 5 weeks PTO plus 2 weeks of federal holidays 401K dollar for dollar matching up to 6% annually - vested immediately on day 1 Giving Back: Serving communities locally and across the globe Social Events (happy hours, golf tournament, BTI360 Family Festival and more) Commitment to Diversity At BTI360, we believe that unlocking the potential of others is not just a mission-it's the heart of our culture. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual can grow each day, lead with humility, and do the right thing. Our core values guide us in developing software that makes a difference, primarily serving national security customers in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an environment of mutual respect and inclusion where everyone can bring their true selves to work. Join us in a workplace where your contributions are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your potential is unlocked. Together, we develop great software fast and deliver exceptional solutions for our customers.