Python Django Developer

Description

COMPANY is a technology startup company based in DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY. Our mission is to disrupt the insurance industry by introducing consumercentric solutions powered by data analytics. We are looking for individuals who want to build a company, a culture and solve complex challenges. The COMPANY team members have strong work ethics, believe in what COMPANY is building, and are willing to play whatever role is necessary to achieve the company's goals. Our team has movie geeks, foodies, talented musicians and a mix of random elements that make us one The COMPANY team! What You'll Be DoingDesign and develop cloud based software products conforming to industry best practices.Design and implement RESTful API's using Python.Support and maintain existing software products, applications and interfaces.Evaluate emerging technologies, open source libraries and provide recommendations.Support testing process and troubleshooting issues and resolving them.Participating in architectural design sessions and product discussions.Working closely with frontend and UX developers to provide scalable solutions.Working with Agile/SCRUM team setting, including crossfunctional structures, and varying levels of management. What You'll NeedExcellent Python coding skills and understanding of Python best practices (PEP8).Strong knowledge of Python web frameworks such as Django and Flask.Strong knowledge of building RESTful API's using Python.Strong understanding of Django ORM and SQLAlchemySolid database skills in a relational database (i.e. PostgresSQL, MySQL, etc)Experience with developing AngularJS 1.x applications.Experience and indepth knowledge with Linuxbased development.Experience with developing user authentication and authorization solutions and knowledge of security compliance is a plus.Knowledge of event driven programming in Python is a plus.Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services) environment is a plus.Proficient on version control tools such as git, svn etc.Ability to balance competing priorities in a very dynamic and fastpaced environmentExcellent detailoriented, problem solving skills and the ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, principles and solutionsMust have excellent communication skills (verbal and written).