All, Sorry to bug the group with an open position - but thought it was worth a try.
I am looking for a senior Django application developer for a year long contract in DC at a major media company. I've posted the complete job requisition below, but what we really need is a super solid senior person who know Python/Django inside and out. The hourly rate would be around $80/hr. You would be required to be on-site in NW DC a couple of days/week (probably like 3), although some of the work could be done remotely. Please let me know if you are interested. Thanks, Andy Nussbaum anussb...@aajinteractive.com ===================================================================== *Python/Django Developer* Our client is a well known brand name company in the consumer media industry. For this client we are looking for a Python/Django application developer to help build out their existing web site, and support the creation of new functionality. The ideal candidate will have experience working with consumer facing websites, would not be afraid of Web Services, and has experience with CMS’s. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working within a team, as well as working independently to develop great code. This is a yearlong contract position (2013) for a senior Django application developer to work closely with our clients’ chief Applications architect on their core architecture supporting their Content Management Systems and Membership platforms. Experience: - Python, Django, Linux/UNIX, PostgreSQL, vi editors, Jira, AJAX, JQuery, Perl - Successful design, implementation, deployment and maintenance of high-traffic multi-server environment - Actively participation in design and code reviews - Ability to troubleshoot and fix production issues - Development of new software to support business initiatives - A high degree of initiative and the ability to work independently - The Senior Application Developer will contribute to application solutions. Selected candidate must have strong web development and software architecture skills, and be highly collaborative in exciting and agile project environments - Provide early architectural feedback on feasibility and estimation of business requirements in conjunction with architect. - Push code deployments to production - Develop Django web applications to meet stated business requirements. - Participate in peer reviews, critiques, and knowledge sharing by pushing the boundaries in application development. - Maintain existing content management systems, including technical troubleshooting to diagnose production or application issues. - BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience with a minimum of five (5) years of experience. - Exceptional experience and proficiency with the Django framework, utilizing both Python and PostgreSQL or MySQL databases. - Knowledgeable about the latest trends in application development, including python packages, message queues, GIS and NoSQL databases, continuous integration testing, building solution stacks from front to back, multilayer caching methods, API's, and device-specific solutions. - The ability to write clean, well-documented code. - The ability to work on multiple concurrent projects is essential. Strong self motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision. - Experience working on large-scale web media-based solutions, especially in regards of scaling large production environments. - Must be a team-oriented individual, energetic, result & delivery oriented, with a keen interest on quality and the ability to meet deadlines. Selected candidate will be required to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and requires the ability to accurately gauge project duration, deliver on deadlines, and switch rapidly between projects in a fast paced environment. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/cK19Tj5jqRMJ. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
