Description:
The ideal candidate will support business analysis and data analysis that will be used to develop a strategic plan for the development and enhancements of the external website.
Responsibilities
- In depth experience with Web development and knowledge/hands-on experience with Django, including Django models, views, templates, and the Django ORM (object-Relational Mapping)
- Expertise in using Wagtail CMS for content management and development of dynamic web applications.
- Strong proficiency in Python programming language, with a focus on building scalable and maintainable web applications.
- Ability to develop and integrate Web Service APIs; RESTful APIS (Django REST framework)
- Ability to work with front end frameworks/libraries like React, Vue.js, or Angular
- Work with databases, particularly Django-supported databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite, as well as Oracle DB.
- Experience with DevOps practices and deployment tools for hosting Django applications in production environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure)
- Ability to follow web application security best practices and experience implementing security measures in Django applications.
- Ability to optimize the performance of web applications through techniques such as caching, code optimization, and database tuning.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and the ability to work in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including designers, other developers, and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex issues and come up with effective solutions.
Requirements:
Experience/Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is typically preferred.
- 5-8 years of experience as a web programmer, web developer, or other relevant role; a significant portion of that time dedicated to Python and Django development.
- Experience with Web application technologies, such as HTML5, JavaScript or CSS, Python, Wagtail
- Familiarity with JavaScript Libraries/Frameworks
- Experience with Wagtail templating; understand how to create and customize templates
- Experience with Wagtail content modeling system; administration, hooks and signals, version control Tools/Technology Experience
- Experience with Wagtail (required)
- Experience with Python programming language (required)
- Experience with Django (required)