Front-End Developer - Strong Django/Python

ITBrainiac Inc

St. Louis, MO, United States

9 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Compensation

$114,400.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Applications Architecture Application Integration Architecture HTML5 Automation of Tests Browser Compatibility Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Software Quality Code Review Databases Continuous Integration Relational Databases

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Software Debugging Web Development Django Web Framework Design of User Interfaces Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Microsoft SQL Server MySQL Performance Tuning Scrum Methodology Responsive Web Design Web Application Security Software Engineering SQL Databases Web Applications Software Organization Cloud Platform System ReactJS Backend Git Vue.js AngularJS Data Analytics Front End Software Development Restful APIs Docker

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Front-End Developer with strong Django/Python experience to join an application development team in St. Louis. This role focuses primarily on modern front-end development while requiring solid experience working with Django/Python backends, REST APIs, databases, and existing web applications.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working across the application stack, troubleshooting issues, collaborating with technical and business teams, and enhancing existing applications., * Develop and enhance responsive, user-friendly web applications.

Build and maintain applications using Django and Python.
Create reusable front-end components and modern user interfaces.
Integrate front-end applications with Django-based backend services and REST APIs.
Work within existing Django applications to troubleshoot issues and implement enhancements.
Collaborate with UI/UX designers, backend developers, QA teams, and business stakeholders.
Develop and consume RESTful APIs for data-driven functionality.
Troubleshoot and resolve front-end and backend application issues.
Optimize applications for performance, usability, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and deployment activities.
Work with relational databases and modify SQL queries when required.
Contribute to application architecture, development standards, and overall code quality.

Requirements

5+ years of professional Front-End/Web Application Development experience.
Strong Django and Python experience.
Strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 skills.
Experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js.
Experience integrating applications with REST APIs.
Knowledge of responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility.
Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or similar relational databases.
Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities.
Experience with Git and modern software development practices.
Ability to work effectively within an existing codebase.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills

Django REST Framework (DRF)
React + Django
Enterprise-scale web applications
Automated testing and CI/CD
Docker and cloud environments
Web application security and performance optimization
Agile/Scrum experience

Benefits & conditions

Genuine candidates only - NO FAKE PROFILES
Candidates must be comfortable committing to 100% onsite work for the entire project
2 virtual interviews OR 1 virtual + 1 face-to-face interview
If a face-to-face interview is required for an out-of-state candidate, flight ticket reimbursement can be requested from the client
Visa candidates are welcome provided they are genuine and willing to work 100% onsite