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Python Developer

CACI

Company websitecaci.com (CACI, opens in new tab)

Base salary $103,800  to $218,100

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Chantilly, VA

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  • LocationChantilly, VA
  • WorkplaceOn-site
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job

Job Title: Python DeveloperJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with PolygraphEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: NoneType of Travel: None* * *


The Opportunity:
We are seeking a skilled Python Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will develop, test, and debug Python applications, APIs, and backend services, utilizing Git for version control and collaborating in a microservices-based cloud environment. Responsibilities include working with databases like PostgreSQL, participating in the full software development lifecycle, and continuously learning new tools and best practices.

Responsibilities:
Develop, test, and debug Python applications, APIs, automation scripts, and backend services

Use Git for version control and take part in code reviews and concurrent development workflows

Work with databases such as PostgreSQL to store, query, and manage data using SQL

Contribute to microservices-based applications running in cloud environments such as AWS

Participate in the software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, and release

Collaborate with team members to understand requirements and translate them into working solutions

Document your work clearly so others can build on it

Continuously learn new tools, languages, and best practices as you grow in the role

Qualifications:

Required: 

Proficiency in Python programming, including familiarity with common Python frameworks and libraries

Familiarity with databases and SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)

Experience using agentic coding tools and AI-assisted development

Knowledge of Cloud computing concepts and AWS

Working experience with version control using Git

Understanding of microservices and RESTful APIs

Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle (planning, development, testing, and release)

Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a genuine eagerness to learn

Good communication skills and the ability to work well on a collaborative team

Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly

DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE)

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Desired:
Exposure to or interest in Large Language Models (LLMs)

Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) concepts

Familiarity with Docker or CI/CD pipelines

Personal projects, internships, or open-source contributions that show your interest in software development

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$103,800 - $218,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Source: CACI on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($103,800) is above 4% of the 521 Software Engineering roles in Virginia listed on this site; 15 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $160,000; the middle half runs from $131,300 to $179,400.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live CACI roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live CACI roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Python Developer (this listing)$103,800 - $218,100
Scrum Master (Senior)$103,800 - $218,100
Software Developer$103,800 - $218,100
Cyber Analytics Application Engineer$103,800 - $218,100
Cloud Application Engineer$103,800 - $218,100
Cloud Administrator -- AWS and Azure Cloud$103,800 - $218,100
Software Test Engineer (TS/SCI w/Poly)$103,800 - $218,100

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All CACI roles · How to read the bar

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Observed since
Employer-stated posting date
2026-07-01
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Location as the employer wrote it: Chantilly, VA, US

$103,800 - $218,100

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