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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Django/Python Engineer - **Company:** X Studios, Inc. - **Location:** Winter Park, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** PHP (Programming Language), Apache HTTP Server, C Sharp (Programming Language), Unix, Linux, Web Development, Django Web Framework, Github, Python (Programming Language), Project Management Software, Nginx, Object-Oriented Software Development, Digitalocean, Web Applications, Software Repository, ReactJS, Backend, Vue.js, Optimization Algorithms, Bitbucket, Browser Testing, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/8fd654f9-6239-4095-a002-697bff349904/engineer-djangopython-contractor ## About the Role Our Engineers are generally comfortable with code in a variety of environments. As a successful Django/Python Engineer, you guessed it, your focus will be on the Django backend system, API integration, and testing - have experience working on more complex websites and applications with minimal oversight. Be a self-driven problem-solving genius with design technology solutions and execute with thoughtfulness and quality. Curiosity, tenacity, and resourcefulness are common qualities. If you think you fit this mold and are excited about working on projects for a variety of companies, send us code samples, a GitHub profile, or other relevant links/portfolio for review., To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily: * The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Consistent attendance is a job requirement. Education & Experience: * 2-4 years professional development experience * Expert knowledge of PHP, C#, and/or Python * Expert knowledge of at least one major frontend framework (i.e. React, Vue) * Expert knowledge of client-side optimization techniques * Expert understanding of the latest and legacy browser capabilities, including mobile * Fluent understanding of object-oriented programming techniques * Functional knowledge of content management and eCommerce solutions such as Django * Strong experience with version control systems (i.e. BitBucket) * Functional knowledge of Linux, Nginx, and Apache * Familiarity with UNIX terminal commands * Knowledge of Docker framework, DigitalOcean droplets knowledge is bonus points * Previous experience as a web developer * Tough skin and excellent time management skills * Strong oral and written communication skills with both teams and clients Note: You must be a US citizen or have a work permit to work in the US. The position requires the ability to work from our Winter Park, FL office. Relocation services may apply, inquire during your interview. Due to the overwhelming responses, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted; no unsolicited phone calls or e-mails, in addition to no staffing or placement agencies. ## Description Web became our bread and butter when we started back with Adobe Flash website creation (RIP). The times have changed dramatically, and we have remained on the cutting edge of web development ever since. Many of our web-based projects remain evergreen with Content Management Systems (CMS) concept design, API integration, micro-service creation, development testing, and full site launches, our Web Team is at the forefront of creating these projects., * Use server-side languages such as Django and Python to develop websites, web applications, and Content Management Systems (CMS) * Connect to third-party APIs using REST implementations * Develop requirements and planning documentation * Maintain well-documented, reusable, and transferrable code * Maintain working knowledge of Content Management in Django * Create and manage DigitalOcean Droplet instances * Frequently commit code repositories (with release notes) within BitBucket * Proactively perform cross-browser testing and optimizations * Tracking of hours, tasks, and milestones in project management software * Perform other duties as assigned. X Studios Team Benefits: * A very competitive contracted (with potential for full-time) position * Free Weekly Lunches We believe transparency is key at X Studios , so we invite all prospective applicants to review our Team Handbook, available publicly online, at https://handbook.xstudios.com. ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Post-Quantum Cryptography: Preparing for Q-Day](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100179-post-quantum-cryptography-preparing-for-q-day) - [Is Django too Complicated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/112-is-django-too-complicated) - [The Time Paradox: Building Timezone-Safe Python/Django Applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1915-the-time-paradox-building-timezone-safe-python-django-applications) - [Streaming AI Responses in Real-Time with SSE in Next.js & NestJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1630-streaming-ai-responses-in-real-time-with-sse-in-next-js-nestjs) ## Related Articles - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)