Job Description
Senior Back-End Developer (Django):
We are seeking an experienced senior back-end developer to join our dynamic team, specializing in Django. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality backend services and APIs, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. As a key member of our development team, you will contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement robust backend services and RESTful APIs using the Django REST framework.
- Lead the development and maintenance of complex data models and database structures.
- Optimize application performance through efficient code and query optimization.
- Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.
- Develop and oversee testing routines to guarantee the functionality and performance of applications.
- Mentor junior developers, providing guidance and support through code reviews and design discussions.
- Stay up-to-date with new technologies and best practices in backend development and implement these in ongoing projects.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where you will be directly responsible for delivering systems that have a real impact. If you are passionate about building scalable, high-performance software, and you meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Django and the Django REST framework.
- Proficient understanding of database management and design, experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL.
- Solid understanding of REST API design and implementation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think algorithmically.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Python: Strong understanding of Python programming language, which is the foundation for Django.
- Experience with Django Framework: Experience in using Django to build and maintain robust web applications.
- Understanding MVC Architecture: Knowledge of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture that Django follows.
- Database Management Skills: Ability to work with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and use Django's ORM effectively.
- Front-End Technologies: Familiarity with front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to work closely with front-end developers.
- RESTful APIs Development: Skills in developing RESTful services using Django REST Framework.
- Version Control Systems: Proficiency in using version control systems, particularly Git.
- Testing and Debugging: Ability to write test cases and debug the application using Django's testing framework.
- Security Practices: Understanding security practices relevant to web applications, like CSRF and XSS protections in Django.
- Deployment and Scaling: Knowledge of deployment processes and scaling Django applications for production environments.
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