Python Backend Developer Remote Jobs in Falls Church, VA

Public Trust Eligibility Required

About Aretum

Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront.

Job Summary

Aretum is seeking a skilled and motivated Frontend Vue.js Developer. As a Frontend Vue.js developer, you will assist with the integration of a custom application with other client based systems.

Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization, employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally in an Agile environment
• Build/update custom web application within microservices architecture
• Work on front-end and ideally be able to support back-end code
• Utilize understanding of accessibility standards
• Work in a highly collaborative environment
• Juggle multiple tasks at once
• Work independently and collaboratively as needed
• Utilize superior interpersonal skills and strong communication skills
• Work directly with the Project Manager to support emerging client needs

Requirements

• 5+ years of custom web application development experience

• 3+ years of VueJS 3+ experience
• 5+ years of experience with full-stack development, including understanding UI frameworks and back-end architecture interactions
• Bachelor’s Degree (or 2 additional years of experience)
• JavaScript/CSS experience
• Strong experience developing/consuming FastAPIs and/or RESTful web services
• Solid knowledge of Scrum, Kanban Agile development methodologies
• Excellent issue resolution skills within open-source products
• Continuous integration (CI) experience
• Understanding mobile-friendliness of websites
• Familiarity with Section 508 standards
• Strong analytical, collaboration, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering or related field
• Experience with the federal government
• Experience with Vite, Quasar, or Pinia (Highly preferred)
• Proficiency with Agile project management tools (Jira, Confluence)
• Experience working in Scrum or SAFe environments with 2 to 3 week sprint cycles
• Experience with Python back-end coding

Travel Requirements

This is a remote position; however, occasional travel may be required based on project needs, client meetings, team collaboration events, or training sessions. Travel is expected to be less than 10% and will be communicated in advance whenever possible.

EEO Statement

Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

We are proud to support our nation’s veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact hr@aretum.com for assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

U.S. Work Authorization

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position supports a federal government contract and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability Determination, depending on the agency’s background investigation requirements. Sponsorship is not available.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

• Retirement Plan (401k)

• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

• Paid Time Off

• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

• Short Term & Long-Term Disability

• Training & Development