What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Django Developer position at YinzCam, Inc.?
This is an onsite, full-time position, working out of our offices in Pittsburgh on a daily basis.
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We build the best mobile apps in sports.
Our digital and mobile products are used by 200 sports organizations in the NFL, NBA, Liga MX, MLS, NHL, AFL (Australia), F1 venues, and more.
We are looking for a Senior Django Developer to be managing, enhancing, and maintaining our Content Management System (CMS) that is used to administer mobile sports apps around the world. This is a Senior Engineering role with the opportunity to build Content Management Systems with features that will be used by multiple iconic brands, leagues, teams, and sports globally.
THE REQUIREMENTS
- (Must-Have Requirement) 5 years of hands-on Python and Django framework experience, especially expertise in and experience with customizing the Django admin.
- (Must-Have Requirement) 5 years of hands-on experience with Javascript/CSS with Django templates and UI customization.
- 5 years of hands-on experience with relational databases, MySQL, understanding how Django ORM maps to queries and being able to optimize the ORM and database (indexes) to avoid performance issues
- 5 years of hands-on experience in working with RESTful APIs using both XML and JSON.
- Solid systems skills, including an appreciation and understanding of the finer points of multi-threading, operating systems, data structures, virtualization, network protocols, exception handling, reliability, caching, etc.
- Experience with programming, debugging and dealing with production Django code every day.
- Ability to work independently and rapidly, with minimal supervision
- Deep understanding of the internals of web browsers, network protocols, and the underlying web technologies
- Desire to work in the fast-paced sports industry
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
- Willingness and ability to work the non-traditional hours of the sports industry.
THE PERKS
- Paid time off every year
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Full medical, dental and vision health insurance
- Gym membership
- Paid parking near the office
- 10,000 paid Coursera courses for you to take
- Building products for well-known sports teams
