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It is a REQUIREMENT of the job.***\nBlack Cape has Won “Best Places to Work” every year in existence by either the Washington Business Journal & Virginia’s Best Places to Work!\nWant to be a part of an intelligent, talented, dynamic, and FUN team and keep building something GREAT?? Then, you should consider Black Cape!\nWe work with Department of War (DoW) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers to accomplish their missions\nCome join us to work on cloud-native full-stack web applications, advanced data analysis tools, and machine learning capabilities\nBe a part of a team that is making an impact and HAVE FUN while doing so!\nAbout the company:Black Cape is a unique technology company with a focus on full-stack web applications, advanced data analysis tools, and integrating AI/ML capabilities for federal government customers. We are a COOL and FUN crew that works hard and plays maybe even a little harder. 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