Python Developer

Join us at Sparksoft, where we're not just another tech company—we're a catalyst for change. Our mission isn't just to offer IT solutions; it's to revolutionize the way you work. Here, passion isn't just a buzzword; it's the fuel behind groundbreaking ideas and transformative technologies. We serve a wide range of government clients, delivering impact that's felt across the nation.

Our true strength lies in our people. They're the problem-solvers and innovators consistently delivering extraordinary outcomes. With Sparksoft, you're not stepping into a routine job; you're joining a team committed to innovation and excellence. Our innovation extends beyond just delivering projects. Through our specialized Innovation Centers, we continuously refine our methods, ensuring we remain industry leaders.

We are Sparksoft!

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: 

At Sparksoft, we know that people do their best work when they feel supported, inspired, and connected. That’s why we’ve built a workplace that balances comprehensive benefits with a culture of collaboration and innovation. From flexible time off to professional growth opportunities, we’re committed to helping you thrive both inside and outside of work. When you join Sparksoft, you’ll enjoy:

•    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®

Accessibility and Accommodations: Sparksoft Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at Sparksoft.Accommodations@sparksoftcorp.com or call 410-424-7700. Requests are reviewed and fulfilled on a case-by-case basis.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy: While Sparksoft values the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in the workplace, candidates must complete interviews and independent assessments using their own knowledge and abilities. Unless expressly permitted by Sparksoft, the use of AI during interviews and assessments is strictly prohibited. Violations may result in disqualification. Please contact your recruiter regarding accommodation needs.