Software Developer, Python - Security Clearance Required

ICF is seeking a Software Developer to be part of a talented, technical, and dynamic team on-site in Adelphi, MD. Our team excels in the delivery of technical competency and capabilities in dynamic resource constrained environments. This role will support development and evaluation of machine learning (ML) algorithms for resource constrained devices such as Unmanned Air/Ground Vehicles (UAV/UGV) toward realizing efficient and effective Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR) in tactical environments.

This work will include the development, optimization, and integration of containerized ISR applications’ efficient, agile operation in dynamic, resource constrained, tactical environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of software using DevOps best practices within a team of software and hardware engineers.
• Using containerization technologies, such as Docker, to configure and deploy ISR applications.
• Documenting and publishing the results of tests in technical reports.
• Delivering progress updates, insights, and deliverables in technical briefings and forums.
• Working in a multi-team development project.

Required Qualifications / Skills:

• Active US Government issued Security clearance
• Due to contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must be DoD 8570 compliant and maintain required certification for an IAT I level.
• Education: BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Science, Information Science, or Mathematics.
• Position requires a minimum of 6 years of research or technical experience in a scientific or technical fields relevant to requirements.
• 2 years of experience using Python and Git.
• At least 1 year of experience with containerized application deployment using Kubernetes or Docker.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience writing code to interact with databases.
• 1 year of experience working inside Linux Environments.
• Ability to analyze, document, and publish technical reports based on testing is required.
• Demonstrated, hands on experience with software development best practices included but not limited to parallel, distributed and multi-threaded programming, networked application development, CPU+GPU application development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with agile programming techniques, code reviews, and delivering contributions in an impactful way.
• Solid understanding of core network and CPU/GPU technologies and concepts.

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Please note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration. Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact Candidateaccommodation@icf.com for assistance.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$81,499.00 - $138,549.00Maryland Client Office (MD88)