Python+Django Backend Developer (DC)

Allocore powers the leading government loans, grants, and fraud prevention programs with a unified cloud-based platform built for efficiency and security. Our advanced solutions power the largest and most complex government loan and grant programs, streamlining workflows and integrating proven technologies to handle high-volume financial processes with speed and precision. Every day, we’re enabling government agencies to deliver critical financial resources to those who need them most—quickly and efficiently. At Allocore, our culture is built on three core values— Urgency, Collaboration, and Commitment —which shape how we work, innovate, and support one another. Joining Allocore means being part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. If you thrive in high-pressure environments where urgency meets creativity and where every challenge is an opportunity to create impact, then continue reading....

We are seeking a candidate for a full-time role for a Backend Developer (Python/Django) . This role will run backend development projects and ensure the technical quality and delivery of solutions.

Qualifications

• Must reside in DMV area and be in the Arlington, VA office at least 2 days a week
• Must be a US Citizen, and be willing and able to get a government clearance if needed
• 3+ years of experience developing REST APIs in Python with the Django framework
• 2+ years of experience interacting with relational databases (Postgres preferred)
• 2+ years of experience with Docker and Docker Compose
• Experience with AWS EKS and other AWS services considered an asset
• Solid proficiency developing secure, performant, scalable, and maintainable technical solutions and designs for complex requirements
• Strong understanding of software development principles
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Must be self motivated with a desire to work in a fast paced environment with a talented team of professionals

Location: Arlington, VA - Hybrid

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible work hours and hybrid work options
• Unlimited PTO and company holidays
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a diverse team
• Company-sponsored events and team outings

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a team that values creativity and innovation, apply now! We can't wait to meet you and see how you'll contribute to our success.

Allocore is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate our employees' unique differences because that drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.