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Python/Django Developer

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Summary

Build and maintain web apps and RESTful APIs using Python, Django, and Django REST Framework, with PostgreSQL/MySQL databases and optional cloud deployment.

Python Developer (Long Term)

Locations: Charlotte, NC / Jersey City, NJ

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain web applications using Python and the Django framework.
  • Build RESTful APIs for frontend and third‑party integrations.
  • Design and implement efficient database models using PostgreSQL or MySQL.
  • Write reusable, testable, and efficient code following best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and designers to deliver robust features.
  • Implement authentication, authorization, and security protocols.
  • Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation.
  • Deploy and manage applications using Docker, AWS, or Azure (optional but preferred).

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Python (3.x) and the Django framework.
  • Experience with Django REST Framework (DRF).
  • Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and basic frontend integration.
  • Familiarity with Git, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of object‑oriented programming (OOP) principles.
  • Knowledge of unit testing frameworks (pytest, unittest).
  • Good problem‑solving and analytical skills.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior Level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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