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Senior Web Developer - Python / Django Location Plano,TX


2015-04-13 17:18:29
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This engineer should be a visionary, one familiar with experience in rapid prototyping and running experiments on short notice, collecting feedback and scaling the products for a wider audience. If you are the one that can churn code fast for feature rich web interface, we would like to talk to you! The TTPP portal will serve our tax customers as well as professional users, provide them with an easy and pleasant user experience that is rich with content. You will be working on complex UIs with the goal of providing the user with simple and clientive interface for accomplishing different tasks on the platform.


 


Skills & Requirements



  • Web based development experience utilizing Python & Django.

  • Designing an object oriented system using Python and MySQL Server.

  • Write efficient SQL statements

  • Web based development experience with JQuery, Ajax and various JavaScript frameworks are required.

  • Extensive experience with Python/Django, MySQL, Redis, Javascript (especially jQuery)

  • Is relentless & resourceful in a fast-paced, startup environment

  • Able to communicate complex ideas in simple terms

  • Experience on AWS or other cloud-based infrastructure providers

  • Collaborate as an Agile team. Collaborate as part of a cross-functional team to deliver Sprint goals. Participate in Release and Iteration Planning meetings and Backlog Grooming. Estimate User Stories in Story Points.

  • Linux: RHEL

  • Extensive web development: HTML5/CSS3/Javascript/jQuery/Perl CGI

  • Web frameworks: Knockout.js, Angular.js, Django, Catalyst,node.js, etc

  • Building & consuming web services: SOAP/REST

  • Message-oriented technologies: JMS, WebSocket

  • Apache/Tomcat, SQL & database query languages

  • Scripting languages: Perl/python/shell/ruby/PowerShell


 


 


Preferred



  • Demonstrate on Github you’ve built something jaw dropping awesome!

  • Contrarian thinker able to prove an idea and execute perfectly to launch

  • Handy with Linux command line (Ubuntu or Centos)

  • Experience with performance optimization, scaling, event analytics

  • Can write scripts on Fabric and deploy to a Linux instance

  • Good sense of humor


 


Required Experience



  • 5+ years web development experience using Python, Django, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, and PostgreSQL or MySQL in a Unix environment.

  • 2+ years mobile development experience.

  • 2+ years in an Agile environment, preferably Scrum or Kanban.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Effective communication (verbally and in writing) with team members, staff, and customers.


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