Senior Python Django Developer

Summary

Join our team as a skilled Python/Django Developer to design, develop, and maintain robust web applications. You will write clean, efficient code, conduct code reviews, and collaborate with front-end developers. Responsibilities include developing RESTful APIs, integrating with third-party services, and performing thorough testing. You will optimize applications for speed and scalability, stay updated on industry trends, and create comprehensive documentation. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of Python experience, and 2-3 years of Django experience. Excellent communication and strong mathematical skills are essential.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Science, Engineering or related
• Minimum 5 years of Python Development Experience
• At least 2 to 3 years of solid experience with Django
• Excellent Communication Skills in English in order to understand requirements clearly and effectively collaborate with foreign counterparts
• Strong attention to detail with ability to comment and test code during development
• Experience building successful, mid-level to enterprise-level software products
• Works well with a development team and fills gaps where needed
• Great prioritization and time management skills
• Agile workflow experience and familiarity with daily Scrum standups
• Can provide 3+ examples of successful, large scale product development
• Own working device (Laptop/Desktop)
• At least 50 MBPS of internet from ISP
• Cell phone with data service to be used as a backup

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust web applications using Python and Django, ensuring high performance and responsiveness
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to best practices and coding standards
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers and junior developers
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party APIs and services
• Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration of server-side logic with front-end components
• Conduct thorough testing of applications, including unit tests, integration tests, and automated tests, to ensure high-quality deliverables. Debug and resolve complex issues as they arise
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability. Identify bottlenecks and devise solutions to enhance application performance
• Stay Updated with Industry Trends: Keep up to date with the latest trends and technologies in web development, particularly in the Python and Django ecosystems, and suggest improvements or new tools to enhance development workflows
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for new and existing applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in popular Front-end languages and Frameworks, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Strong Math Skills and a high level of comfort with mathematical equations
• Familiar with AWS server setups and containerization
• Familiar with popular Django libraries and experience integrating Excel/PDF print capabilities
• Self-sufficient with the ability to work independently
• Comfortable working with a multinational team
• A battery backup is also highly recommended and may eventually become mandatory