Python/Django Developer

Design, build, test, and maintain robust Python/Django web applications

Independently design new applications or collaborate with system architects

Analyze and migrate legacy applications into modern Python/Django solutions

Reverse engineer existing systems when needed to understand functionality

Maintain and enhance existing applications; provide user support

Define technical vision for new applications, including front end UI/UX considerations

Collaborate with end users, government leads, and project managers to gather requirements

Use customer provided version control systems for code management

Python/Django Developer

Eligible for Public Trust

5+ years of experience developing web applications

Expert-level proficiency in Python

Solid expertise with the Django framework, including ORM, views, URLs, and templates

Strong experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs

Proficiency in responsive front-end development using USWDS, Bootstrap, Foundation, etc

Strong understanding and ability to focus on accessibility (Section 508, WCAG) and cross-browser compatibility

Working knowledge of JavaScript and jQuery

Expertise with relational databases (schema design, SQL queries, migrations)

Must have familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Experience with Shell scripting and scheduled tasks (e.g., cron jobs) is a plus

Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, PL/SQL, PL/pgSQL is plus

Comfort with Unix/Linux environments is a plus

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Strong attention to details and solid documentation skills

Self-starter able to work well independently and meet deadlines

Bachelor's Degree