Top Remote Python Jobs in Washington, DC

Build scalable backend services and data pipelines to process large healthcare datasets, integrate and optimize LLM-driven features, implement observability and best practices, collaborate across frontend, data, and AI teams, and own end-to-end feature delivery for production systems.

Own QA for web and mobile releases: write and run manual and automated tests (web, mobile, API), build test frameworks, improve CI, track issues, mentor teammates, and influence requirements and quality processes.

Design, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot high-performance InfiniBand and Ethernet networks for HPC. Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, and monitoring. Implement Fortinet security, resolve routing/switching/latency issues, collaborate with compute and storage teams, document architectures, and participate in on-call escalation and upgrades.

Lead development of spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Control systems through full lifecycle: requirements, design, simulation, algorithms, flight software, and verification. Develop simulation tools, drive reuse of heritage Airbus products, support subsystem requirements and integration, and optimize designs for cost, manufacturability, and testing. Collaborate cross-functionally across spacecraft, payload, and launch integration activities.

Lead mechanical systems design for industrial thermal-fluid equipment from concept through fabrication and field support. Create and review P&IDs, CAD models, specs, and vendor engagements, improving operability, reliability, and cost while working across disciplines and with suppliers and fabricators.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will build and ship features for an AI workspace platform, develop autonomous agents, and manage end-to-end deployments, collaborating closely with clients in various sectors.

Build and maintain the AI-powered learning platform across a TypeScript/React frontend and Python/FastAPI backend. Integrate LLMs for classification, extraction, personalization, and conversation practice. Design scalable APIs, develop real-time interactive features, apply AI-assisted development workflows, write well-tested code, and collaborate with product, design, and education teams to optimize learning experiences and A/B tests.

Design, implement, and maintain Atlassian/ALM toolchains and CI/CD build/deployment environments. Administer systems (Linux/Windows), version control (Git), DevOps practices, and support database deployment/tuning. Collaborate on Agile teams and automate deployments using CI/CD tools.

Build end-to-end AI integrations in a cybersecurity platform: gather contextual security data, call and optimize AI services, map responses to actionable UI (React), implement error/fallback handling, monitoring, caching, and user feedback loops while working directly with customers.

Build and scale backend services for identity, access control, secure content sharing, and data access. Contribute to Dgraph internals, collaborate with platform and infrastructure teams, drive architecture and permissions models, and write high-quality Go and Python code focused on reliability, security, and performance.

The HPC Engineer will manage HPC software, support customers, optimize performance, advocate for customer needs, and innovate automation solutions.

As a Software Engineer, you'll develop and deploy software for cyber defense, handle digital twin model construction, and perform site reliability operations.

Lead design, implementation, and delivery of software via CI/CD; maintain and optimize applications; drive architecture, code reviews, testing, security, and PCI DSS compliance; mentor engineers and lead scrum team activities.

As a Database & Infrastructure Engineer, you will optimize PostgreSQL infrastructure, improve performance, build internal tools, and design data delivery pipelines for a large-scale application.

Own the operational lifecycle of cloud-native data infrastructure: design and automate reliable deployments, observability, incident response, SLIs/SLOs, autoscaling and IaC, and improve platform efficiency and data freshness across GKE and Cloud Run.

Lead mission formulation and architecture for EO/IR and persistent infrared/MW missions. Perform mission-level analyses, define requirements and top-level budgets, design payloads and constellations, run trade studies using software/code, and coordinate with instrument, engineering, and science teams to deliver cost-effective space mission solutions.

Lead mission formulation and architecture: develop mission concepts from customer needs, perform mission-level analyses and top-level budgets, define requirements and design for spacecraft and RF/optical instruments, run engineering trade studies using code/tools, evaluate constellation configurations, and coordinate across disciplines.

Serve as technical lead for a designated space mission across concept, development, verification, and on-orbit operations. Translate customer objectives into requirements and ICDs, manage requirements traceability, subsystem budgets, risk, design changes, and reviews. Coordinate cross-functional teams (systems, hardware, software, data, ground, operations), interface with customers, and improve engineering processes and tools.

Sola seeks a Software Engineer for Desktop Automation to own and enhance their execution platform, focusing on reliability and integrating with AI pipelines.

The role involves developing and verifying SoCs using ASIC and FPGA technologies, creating test plans, and debugging with team collaboration.

The engineer will design, characterize, and develop coherent optical transceivers, focusing on digital-optical integration and performance optimization.

The engineer will develop high-speed analog ICs, oversee product development phases, and collaborate with various engineering teams to ensure product performance and reliability.

Support design, implementation, and operation of cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure. Develop Infrastructure as Code, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, monitor and troubleshoot environments, participate in incident response and on-call rotation, and collaborate with engineering teams to improve reliability, security, and automation.

The Software Engineer will design and implement systems across the stack, focusing on AI-native engineering principles, distributed systems, and high-performance data processing.

Administer and stabilize the studio Flow Production Tracking environment and Flow/Jira Bridge; re-architect automation/event listeners, ensure data integrity, deploy reliable services, troubleshoot integrations, document configurations and recovery, configure schemas/permissions, build dashboards/reports, and support vendor workflows across production pipelines.