Who you'll be working with

We build the solutions dreamed up by the product and design teams. Our goal is to deliver working software every two weeks. We are a large team that spans across three global offices, but we collaborate and integrate front- and back-end components and interfaces to provide a user-centered experience through web and mobile platforms.

What you'll be doing

• Develop, implement, and maintain custom software applications for Codal's clientele.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze user requirements and design appropriate solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct thorough testing of applications to ensure high reliability, availability, and performance.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely resolution to technical problems.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in Python development, and propose innovative solutions.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Document software designs, technical specifications, and implementation details.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers when necessary.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3 years experience as a Python Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of Python projects.
• Proficiency in Python programming language and its libraries/frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask).
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure is a plus.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Github, Gitlab).
• Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins) is a plus.

Need another reason to hit the "apply" button?

• Codal is a global agency with over 200 employees, and offices in the US, UK, and India
• We regularly host happy hours, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work
• Office snacks and drinks a fancy Bevi water machine with flavored water
• We offer Medical, Life, Dental/Vision, and many more insurance types
• Employer 401k match - 4%
• A recreational group that regularly competes in city leagues for softball and volleyball
• An office in the heart of downtown Chicago with a gym, food court, Walgreens, rooftop bar, outdoor sports court, and other amenities
• Working hybrid for in-person collaboration and sprint-planning days

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