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Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domain expertise across Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities.The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation\nOVERVIEW Full-time/Permanent Employee \nLocation: RemoteAs a Full Stack Developer IV, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of secure, scalable web applications and services using modern software development technologies. Our primary technology stack includes Python, FastAPI, Vue, and TypeScript, with opportunities to work with other backend and frontend technologies such as Go, Rust, React, and Next.js. 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