Python Django Developer
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python Django Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and scaling web applications using the Django framework. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust, efficient, and scalable solutions that meet our business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and Maintain Applications: Design, implement, and maintain scalable web applications using Python and Django.
- API Development: Build and maintain RESTful APIs to integrate with front-end applications and third-party services.
- Database Management: Design and manage databases, ensuring data integrity and optimizing performance. Proficiency in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORMs (e.g., Django ORM).
- Code Review and Debugging: Write clean, reusable, and efficient code while identifying and fixing bugs and performance bottlenecks.
- Collaborate: Work closely with front-end developers, UI/UX designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality features.
- Testing and Deployment: Write unit and integration tests, and assist in the deployment and continuous delivery of applications.
- Stay Updated: Stay current with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies in Python, Django, and web development.
Required Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Python: Strong understanding of Python programming and best practices.
- Experience with Django: Hands-on experience in building web applications using the Django framework.
- Front-End Integration: Basic understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Database Management: Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and knowledge of database design and optimization.
- API Development: Knowledge of RESTful APIs and how to integrate with front-end applications.
- Version Control: Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
- Testing: Experience in writing and running unit tests and debugging code effectively.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze requirements and provide technical solutions.
- Team Player: Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have):
- Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization tools.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Travis CI.
- Experience with Django Rest Framework (DRF) or GraphQL.
- Knowledge of asynchronous programming (e.g., using Celery, AsyncIO).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with a talented team.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- A collaborative and inclusive work culture.
- Location: Zurich - Switzerland
- Experience: Senior
- Salary Range: CHF 120,000 - 140,000
- Job Type: Full-time