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Our client: 
Forget the typical software development firm, our client is a woman-owned innovator crafting cutting-edge solutions in Big Data, Data Science, and Cloud Computing for both government and commercial clients. Dive deeper with cutting-edge tech like Spark, AWS, Azure, Cloudera, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud to build impactful solutions and gain real-time insights with Spark Streaming and Tensorflow. Their talented, tight team fosters creativity and continuous learning in a collaborative, results-driven culture that values each others' contributions. Here, you'll enjoy excellent salaries, generous benefits, and ample training opportunities in a family-oriented environment. 
The work, and what you'll do: 
Join our client's team as a Backend Software Engineer and bring your Python expertise to life! You'll be crafting RESTful APIs, microservices, and data models that power user-facing applications. Leverage your skills in Django and Flask to interact with various databases and deliver JSON data seamlessly.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop, test, deploy, and maintain Python-based RESTful endpoints and microservices.
- Manage data models using MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.
- Send data in JSON format to UI front-ends upon request.
What you'll need: 
- Python programming proficiency.
- Experience with Django or Flask frameworks.
- Database experience with MongoDB or MariaDB.
- Understanding of RESTful API development and microservice architecture.
- Familiarity with Swagger for API documentation.
- Experience with AWS, C2S, or other cloud platforms.
- Docker containerization knowledge, Visual Studio Code (or similar IDE experience) and JSON data formatting expertise are a plus.
Clearance requirement: TS/SCI with FS Polygraph (no clearance upgrades or CCAs). Please note, you MUST have the required clearance for consideration. 
Location/telework: Worksite is located in Annapolis Junction, MD. This is a hybrid remote position with 1-2 days/week WFH. 
Apply @ https://careers.stanleyreid.com/, or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
We look forward to exploring opportunities with you!