Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance
4+ years of experience in application development using Python, SQL, and REST APIs
Hands-on experience with LLM applications in production
Experience building and deploying backend APIs (Flask, FastAPI) on Linux servers
Proficient in JavaScript or TypeScript with a focus on Vue.js
Familiarity with Git, code reviews, and automated testing
Experience using LLM coding assistants like ChatGPT for code investigation and testing
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline from an accredited institution
Responsibilities
Implement Python backend fixes and REST API integrations using Flask or FastAPI
Enhance the Vue.js interface for improved user experience
Validate records and trace issues using SQL and graph queries
Build regression tests and document discrepancies
Maintain technical documentation and provide progress updates
Support controlled validation and releases
Participate in client meetings and industry engagements
Evaluate operational deficiencies and recommend improvements
Assist with presentations and electronic communications as needed
Travel domestically and internationally for client support
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive medical plans with EAP and flexible spending accounts
Opportunity for performance bonuses and spot awards
Traditional and Roth 401(K) plans
Professional development reimbursement up to $1,500/year
Paid Flexible Time Off
10 paid holidays
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a Mid-Level Application Developer located in the Washington, D.C. area to support an automation technology innovation program.
What you'll do:
The Mid-Level Application Developer will support the development of emerging solutions designed to empower MBC's government clients.
Responsibilities:
Implement scoped Python backend fixes and REST API integrations using Flask or FastAPI
Improve the Vue.js interface, including answer presentation, citations, tables and error states
Use SQL and graph queries to validate records, relationships and financial fields; trace issues across retrieval, backend responses and UI rendering
Build regression tests and document expected versus actual results, evidence, defects and remaining limitations
Maintain focused code changes, technical documentation and clear progress updates
Support controlled validation and releases
Adhere to and report on technical milestones and the overall project schedule
Participate in and support internal and external engagements including client meetings, conferences, and industry days
Evaluate operational deficiencies, recommend improvements, and coordinate their implementation
Attend meetings and program reviews, assist with compiling presentations, written materials, and/or electronic communications as required
Travel domestically and internationally, provide in-person support at MBC and client sites, and obtain and maintain professional certifications and security clearances as required by MBC and/or MBC's clients. These requirements are subject to change without advance notice at the discretion of MBC and MBC's clients
Qualifications:
The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance
4+years of experience developing applications using Python, SQL, REST APIs, and related technologies
Hands on experience building LLM applications, ideally in production
Building and deploying backend APIs (Flask, FastAPI or similar) on Linux servers
Experience in practical data validation and debugging
Experience using JavaScript or TypeScript and a modern frontend framework; Vue.js preferred.
Experience with Git, code reviews, automated testing and the ability to explain and verify code changes
Experience using LLM coding assistants such as Claude Code, ChatGPT or Codex to investigate code, plan changes, implement fixes and create tests
Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Eligibility to obtain a DOD SECRET security clearance
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline from an institution accredited in the United States
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask
Strong verbal and written interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally using a credit card or prepaid debit card as required by MBC and/or clients
What MBC offers:
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive medical plans (Aetna) with Employee Assistance Program (EAP), heath savings and flexible spending accounts, and dental and vision coverage options
Opportunity to earn spot awards and annual, performance, and chargeability bonuses
Traditional and Roth 401(K) plans
Professional development including up to $1,500/year reimbursement for pre-approved courses, trainings, continued education, and/or certifications
Paid Flexible Time Off
10 paid holidays
Compensation Policy: Salary ranges displayed are typical for this position, but MBC considers multiple factors when extending an offer. Factors include the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's qualifications, and the contractual terms of the program.
About Morgan Borszcz Consulting
Morgan Borszcz Consulting (MBC) is a management consulting firm that provides services to the US government and commercial clients. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. MBC's services include program management, engineering, logistics, and information technology. The company has worked with a wide range of clients, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Federal Aviation Administration. MBC has received several awards for its work, including the 2019 Nunn-Perry Award for outstanding performance in the DoD Mentor-Protégé Program.