Python Developer
Bethesda, MD

Job Description

Overview

Medical Science & Computing (MSC) is an exciting growth oriented company, dedicated to providing mission critical scientific and technical services to the Federal Government. We have a distinguished history of supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other government agencies. MSC offers a dynamic and upbeat work environment, excellent benefits and career growth opportunities.

We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, Medical and Flexible Spending Accounts, Pre-Tax Transit Assistance and tuition reimbursement. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today!

Duties & Responsibilities

Medical Science & Computing is searching for a Python Developer to support the National Institutes of Health. This position is full-time and it is onsite at NIH in Gaithersburg, MD

Duties and Responsibilities

The individual will be part of the team working on developing a Web-based LIMS system to collect, store, and integrate the wide variety of development data. The system is built using Django. The ideal candidate shall possess a degree in natural sciences or engineering and shall have experience supporting projects scientific in nature.

Requirements

Required languages:

* Minimum 5 years of working Python experience required.
* Minimum 5 years of Javascript experience

Important skills

* Familiarity with web technologies
* Automated testing
* RDBMS (Postgres or other SQL)
* Linux/Unix CLI & basic sysadmin tasks

Desired skills

* Experience with the Django framework
* Front-end UX/UI development
* API development experience
* Agile project management
* Microsoft .Net / Visual Basic / C#
* Automation systems
* Shell scripting

Medical Science & Computing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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