Django/Python Developer
HAYS

Job Info

The end client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas for this position; all parties authorized to work in the US without sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

A Web Development Company is seeking a Django/Python Developer in Durham, NC or Remote.

Role Description

We are looking for a Django Web Developer with at least 2 or more years of experience working as an independent contractor. As a contractor, you'll be a member of a team and work collaboratively on new and diverse projects. Many of our contractors have worked with us on a long-term basis for a number of years. We engage with our contractors on a project basis, allowing a great deal of flexibility for your life outside of work. We are looking for someone who has between 10 to 30 hours per week available. You could either work from our Durham, NC office or remotely.

Skills & Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of python / Django
• Work collaboratively with the development team to get a feel for and learn about the development process
• Clone Git and Mercurial code repositories and configure development environments running Django projects
• Model and implement intricate data structures relational databases such as PostgreSQL
• Create, implement and edit Django templates with compliant HTML5/CSS3 and use LESS/SASS to organize and make CSS easier to manage
• Help setup and run projects in production environments on Linux (Debian-flavor) with Nginx, Gunicorn, RabbitMQ, Celery, Redis and other tools frequently deployed alongside Django web apps
• Write complex Django apps following client specifications while maintaining a high level of unit test coverage to catch and prevent feature regressions
• Deploy your changes to development servers frequently so clients see progress and feel connected to the process
• Perform code reviews and use the gitflow branching model to stay in sync with the team
• Follow agile development methodologies and take part in weekly team scrums and standup meetings

Why Hays?

You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the Information Technology industry and market trends . Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.

Additionally, this position is a contract role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental or vision benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit)

Nervous about an upcoming interview? Unsure how to write a new resume?

Visit the Hays Career Advice section to learn top tips to help you stand out from the crowd when job hunting.

Hays is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information. #1120082