Senior Python Developer

A well-established US-based online marketplace for consumers to write reviews, research purchases, and connect with brands, is looking for a Senior Python Developer. The developer will be tasked with architecting, designing, implementing, and testing new systems on a rapidly evolving platform. The company specializes in providing customers with need-based purchase making decisions and connecting them directly to curated brands. This role requires time overlap with the EST/PST time zones. It is the perfect opportunity for developers who possess some experience working directly with Product Managers on an agile team.
Job Responsibilities:

• Execute the full lifecycle software development
• Program well-designed, testable, efficient code
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Integrate components into a fully functional system
• Document and maintain software functionality
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
• Comply with project plans and industry standards
• Integrate code with Git and perform reviews with other team members

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years experience of Python coding skills
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Django and Django REST framework
• Solid database skills in a relational database (i.e., PostgreSQL, MariaDB, etc.)
• Outstanding skills in building and using RESTful APIs
• Knowledge about container technology, mainly Docker
• Strong knowledge of version control (i.e., Git, SVN, etc.)
• Experience with SQL and the Django ORM
• Prior working knowledge of Celery and Dramatiq
• Extensive knowledge of modern Python packages and libs
• Solid understanding of Django best practices
• Prolific knowledge of Git and GitHub
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure knowledge is an added advantage