Java/Python Developer, Junior

We are seeking a Junior Java/Python Developer to join our team. Working at NT Concepts means that you are part of an innovative, agile company dedicated to solving the most critical challenges in National Security. We’re looking for the best and the brightest to join us in supporting this mission. If meaningful work, initiative, creativity, and continuous self-improvement are important to your career, join our growing team and discover What's Next for you.

Mission Focus: As a member of our solutions delivery team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on programs advancing the most critical government systems. NT Concepts is seeking a Junior Java/Python Developer for an exciting data transformation opportunity within our Intel Community.

Clearance: Clearable US Citizen with ability to obtain/maintain TS/SCI CI Poly  

Location/Flexibility: Local to the DC Metro Area, Remote Flexible

Responsibilities:

As a Junior Java/Python Developer, you will support the design, development, and maintenance of software applications and APIs using Java and Python. This role primarily involves backend development, API integration, and may include cloud-based solutions.

• Application Development: Assist in building scalable and maintainable applications and APIs using Java and Python. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• API Design & Integration: Support the development of RESTful APIs and microservices to enable secure and efficient system communication. Help integrate third-party APIs and services.
• Database Management: Work with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL) for data storage and retrieval.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and QA teams to define requirements and ensure seamless integration.
• Performance & Security: Contribute to performance optimization and apply security best practices in data handling and API authentication.
• Cloud Integration: Assist in implementing cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) for cloud-native solutions and deployments.
• Maintenance & Support: Help maintain and enhance existing applications and APIs.

Qualifications

• Security Clearance: U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Java and/or Python, with exposure to frameworks such as Spring Boot, Flask, or Django.
• Understanding of API architectural styles (REST, GraphQL, SOAP) and familiarity with tools like Postman and Swagger UI.
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift to 10-15 pounds at times.

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About Nt Concepts

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the Washington DC Metro area, NT Concepts is a private, mid-tier company with clients spanning the Intelligence and Defense communities. We deliver end-to-end ​data and technology solutions ​that advance the modernization, transformation, and automation of the national security mission—solutions with real impact developed in a strong engineering culture that encourages technical growth, leadership, and creative “big idea” problem-solving.

Employees are the core of NT Concepts. We understand that world-changing concepts happen in collaborative environments. We are a company where talented teams work together using innovation and expertise to solve our clients’ most critical challenges. Here, you’ll gain competitive benefits, opportunities to bolster your skills and develop new abilities, and a company culture dedicated to support and service. In addition to our benefits program, we encourage our employees to take part in #NTC_GivesBack, which paves the way for positive social change.

If joining a stable company with strong professional growth opportunities resonates with you, and you seek vital, mission-driven projects (for some pretty cool clients) that use your specific talents, we’d love to have you move forward with us.