Python Developer

We are seeking a Python Developer with strong automation experience to develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise automation solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on Python development experience, expertise with GitHub and Jenkins, and the ability to collaborate effectively in an Agile environment while delivering high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop, debug, and maintain Python-based automation scripts and applications.
• Refactor existing Python scripts to align with enterprise automation standards and evolving business requirements.
• Design and build scalable, flexible, and maintainable automation frameworks using Python.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines.
• Utilize GitHub and JIRA to manage work, track issues, and collaborate effectively with team members.
• Improve test coverage, enhance release velocity, and support production stability through automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Experience

• 4 to 6 years of overall professional experience.
• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on Python development experience.
• Strong expertise with GitHub and Jenkins.
• Experience using JIRA and Confluence.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Candidates must have lived in the United States for at least 3 of the past 5 years.

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting federal government projects, preferably CMS programs.
• Exposure to or understanding of mainframe systems.

Education & Certification

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the future
• Flexible paid time off and hybrid ways of working that support true work-life balance
• Comprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• A curated in-office experience designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
• Opportunities to give back through Sparksoft Cares, including annual company-wide fundraising events
• Training and development programs that build new skills and prepare you for leadership roles
• A collaborative, transparent, and fun culture—recognized as a Great Place to Work®