Junior Python Django Developer

Team Remotely; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Junior Python Django Developer! This role offers the chance to work on exciting SaaS products, developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You'll be part of a collaborative team, utilizing cutting-edge technologies like Django and Celery to create efficient RESTful services. Enjoy a flexible work environment with generous PTO, health benefits, and a dog-friendly office filled with snacks and drinks. If you're passionate about coding and eager to grow your skills in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health benefits

Generous PTO

Dog-friendly office

Unlimited snacks & drinks

Flexible working hours

401k program

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Python Django Developer, preferably on SaaS products.
• Strong proficiency in Python and Django framework.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain SaaS product using Python and Django.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Python

Django

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Equivalent experience

Tools

Django Rest Framework (DRF)

Celery

MySQL

Job description

Junior Python Django Developer (1 year experience, remote)

About us: Be part of our future! This job posting builds our talent pool for potential future openings. We'll compare your skills and experience against both current and future needs. If there's a match, we'll contact you directly. No guarantee of immediate placement, and we only consider applications from US/Canada residents during the application process.

Hiring Type: Full-Time

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States full-time. We are not able to sponsor applicants for work visas at this time.

We offer health benefits and generous PTO packages.

Our office is dog-friendly, has unlimited snacks & drinks, flexible working hours (get out for the pow day!), and lots of rock climbing & skateboarding.

We offer competitive healthcare benefits and a 401k program.

We are committed to being a fun, groundbreaking, and inclusive place to work. We strongly encourage engineers from all community and traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

About the job:

As a Python Django Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our SaaS product, utilizing Django, Django Rest Framework (DRF), Celery, and MySQL. Your role will involve creating efficient and scalable RESTful services, ensuring high-quality code, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver a superior user experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain our SaaS product using Python and Django.
2. Utilize Celery for task scheduling and distributed message passing.
3. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
4. Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
5. Troubleshoot and debug issues, identifying and implementing solutions.
6. Collaborate with other team members on code reviews and continuous improvement.
7. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in Django, Python, and related technologies.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
2. Proven experience as a Python Django Developer, preferably working on SaaS products.
3. Strong proficiency in Python and Django framework.
4. Familiarity with Celery for task scheduling and distributed systems.
5. Proficiency in MySQL or other relational databases.
6. Solid understanding of software development principles and best practices.
7. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues.
8. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
9. Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as in a team environment.
10. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.