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Loud3r Lead Developer (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 16-May-2012

Job Description:

Like to scrape the web and build high-traffic APIs with python? Loud3r is the right place for you! A content-aggregation start up based in San Francisco, California, Loud3r provides high-availability APIs of content to large media enterprises. We are seeking an enthusiastic, competent and experienced lead developer with a strong background in python, php, mysql and Amazon cloud infrastructure. You would also help manage a team of contract developers and designers as well as help oversee systems. Competitive salary, flexible hours and flexible location.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of python, php, mysql
  • Experience with large scale Amazon services
  • Strong problem solving skills

What Python is used for:

Loud3r uses python to manage high-scale aggregation, scoring and clustering algorythms, several apis for editorial use as well as python tools for systems maintenance, deployment and administration. PHP is only used in dated code bases that are needed for maintenance. Python is the primary language and is used for all new code.

About the company

LOUD3R is a real-time content discovery, curation and publishing platform that delivers the best news, blogs, photos, videos and social media about any topic. We combine semantic search and aggregation technology with human knowledge to provide publishers and marketers the hottest, freshest, most relevant content on the web.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Lowell Goss
  • Please send: Resume, a few code samples and an email introducing yourself
  • E-mail contact: jobs@loud3r.com
  • Telecommuting OK

Inmar (Winston Salem, NC, USA)

Posted 16-May-2012

Job Description:

Under general supervision, the Application Developer performs work assignments in one or more of the following areas: providing technical guidance and direction to other staff members; participating in project planning and requirements definition; system/application design, program/system development, unit testing, support during QA and user testing, implementation and integration; customer support for and technical expertise in end-user software systems and end-user computing technology; conducting all activities in accordance with standards and procedures.

Requirements

  • Self-motivated and strongly oriented to problem solving with emphasis on root-cause analysis and quick resolution of issues
  • Strong application & database analysis and troubleshooting skills
  • Self-motivated and strongly oriented to problem solving with emphasis on root-cause analysis and quick resolution of issues
  • Strong application & database analysis and troubleshooting skills
  • Five or more years work related experience or B.S. in computer science or information systems fields required
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in application development in the LAMP (Linux-Apache-MySQL-Python) web environment
  • Experience working with Agile development practices

About the company

Inmar is a reverse logistics company Headquartered in Winston Salem, NC. The company has 4500 employees worldwide and is growing rapidly! Inmar is currently adding multiple positions, both contract and FTE, in several departments.

Contact Info:

Media Innovations Pty Ltd (Sydney, Australia)

Posted 16-May-2012

Media Innovations are looking for a new systems developer who will design and build scalable, highly-available systems!

If you have proven experience maintaining, designing and enhancing system architecture, whilst gathering and documenting business case requirements, this role is for you.

Proven expertise in Python is essential.

Requirements

  • Proven expertise with a wide range of software technologies;
  • strong Python/Django development experience;
  • sufficient with JavaScript, CSS, HTML;
  • experience in a high-volume or critical production service environment;
  • experience with strongly consistent data storage e.g. noSQL;
  • excellent experience in a Linux environment;
  • agile software development methodology experience

About the company

Media Innovations develop multiplatform entertainment solutions for the Telecommunications industry. Our work focuses on two fields, Internet Protocol television (IPTV) and multiplatform content publishing. Our products are modular, customisable and target all devices including TV, PC, mobile and multi-screen experiences. We build from the bottom up, from infrastructure and hardware, all the way through to compelling interfaces and user experiences.

In Australia our IPTV solution is offered by FetchTV Pty Ltd providing end-to-end entertainment solutions for major clients such as Optus and IINET. Our tools are also currently being used by overseas clients throughout Asia and the Middle East.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: J.Andreas, Head of Human Resources and Training
  • E-mail contact: jo@fetchtv.com.au
  • No telecommuting

SiteApps (São Paulo, Brazil)

Posted 15-May-2012

Job Description:

The worker will mantain and improve our Google AppEngine backend app, take care of integrating the LAMP frontend, and the GAE backend, and eventual support to our costumers.

Requirements

  • Experience with Python
  • Knowledge of Google AppEngine
  • WebOb/Web.py/Django experience
  • Strong familiarity with bigtable/datastore/mongodb

About the company

We provide a solution that makes possible a dynamic and updated presence on web. Users can search and implement in minutes hundreds of customizations avaliable on SiteApps.com. The platform allows the user add on his web site, features like: contact forms, social networks buttons, analytics tools, polls and more without any technical knowledge.

Contact Info:

Pitchup.com (London, UK)

Posted 14-May-2012

Job Description:

Python web developer at award-winning camping start-up Pitchup.com

Requirements

  • Expert in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework and ideally GeoDjango experience
  • Good level of experience with PostgreSQL
  • Very strong Javascript skills
  • Familiarity with nginx server environments and willingness to undertake sysadmin work
  • A fan of agile working practices – gets things done
  • A quick-on-the-uptake problem solver
  • Enjoys coming up with new feature ideas

About the company

UK start-up Pitchup.com is on a mission to revolutionise the search for campsites and holiday parks on a global basis.

Our booking service has sent up to 250 bookings to each site in 2011. Pitchup.com’s 200 current customers include everything from remote campsites to all of the four largest holiday park groups.

Based in London, we’ve been covered throughout the national media, attracted more than 2m visitors and 15,000 facebook fans in our first two years, and won several awards in the process.

Backend Stack: Python / Django / Postgres / Celery / nginx / S3v

Come and join us and help us make Pitchup.com an international successs!

Contact Info:

TravelBird Nederland BV (Amsterdam, NL)

Posted 14-May-2012

Job Description:

Like to work in a small and challenging environment? We are looking for programmers for our in-house development team. We are a fast-moving, rapidly growing internet startup with world-wide ambitions. You will be working in our head office in the centre of Amsterdam, helping to build a world-class web platform. We would want you to be a mature developer with the capability to manage and execute whole projects, but also be a team player, with a keen eye for the qualities of both team members and other colleges alike, appreciating input from unexpected quarters. But the team might also be a mix of mature and less experienced programmers working with and learning from their peers. We believe that working in small iterative steps and in multidisciplinary teams will deliver the best results.

Requirements

  • Experience in web application development and architecture, using Python (2 years minimum), Django (2 years minimum) and related technologies for new feature development
  • Solid understanding of data structures and design patterns
  • In-depth experience with CSS, JavaScript (jquery), Valid XHTML
  • Database knowledge and MYSQL skills also required (views, joints, subselects and basic calculations is a-must)
  • Knowledge of GIT version control
  • Basic knowledge of Shell
  • Excellent (Fluent) English written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and an atitude for learning new technologies

About the company

TravelBird is a fast growing company in the daily travel deals business. Each day TravelBird offers on her websites in The Netherlands, Germany and Belgium amazing travel deals. The company is international focussed, highly dynamic and fast growing.

Contact Info:

Bridge Noble (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 14-May-2012

Job Description:

Calling all python Developers who are keen to gain first hand experience working with the Django framework enhancing and maintaining various large scale websites as well as their group CMS platfporm.

Requirements

  • 2+ years commercial python experience
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript / jQuery
  • MySQL
  • Good understanding of Web Security issues
  • Experience working with MVC frameworks
  • Experience of software development best practices including Unit Testing, Continuous Integration, and Code Reviews
  • Experience of Django-based architectures (desirable)
  • Experience of caching technologies like Memcache, Varnish, or NGINX Cache (desirable)
  • Experience of designing and developing REST based Web Services (desirable)
  • Code contributions to Open Source projects (desirable)
  • Computer Science degree (desirable)

About the company

My client is a global media organisation located in the heart of Central London.

Contact Info:

F-Secure (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Posted 11-May-2012

Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer (Python/C++) for systems and tooling, F-Secure, Malaysia

Requirements

  • EXPERIENCED with these languages: Python, C++
  • EXPERIENCED with Web programming: HTML, CSS, JQuery or similar
  • Strong knowledge in software engineering best practices: Continuous Integration, GIT, unit or system test automation
  • Bonus skills: Django, Nginx, PostgreSQL, QT, MFC, Tomcat, SQL Server, Linux, Optimizing & scaling web applications
  • Agile/Scrum methodology
  • Must be self-driven, motivated, and can manage time and tasks well on your own
  • Must be able to write test codes and test things prior to committing changes, and don't just depend on a big test team to find problems with your code
  • A degree in Computer Science or related field

About the company

F-Secure Corporation is the world's fastest growing publicly listed company in the Antivirus and Intrusion Protection industry. Last year our revenue grew by more than 50%. Sales grew even faster. And next year, our ambitions are higher still.

What Python is used for:

You will work in an inspired team and will do whatever it takes to deliver excellent quality and customer satisfaction. With others like you, you will be responsible for development of our products, systems, and tools.

Contact Info:

GamingPeak (Mountain View, CA, USA)

Posted 11-May-2012

Job Description:

Looking for a Python developer to lead this gaming website in its entirety. Pylons backend, web/ajax frontend.

Requirements

  • Experience in python web frameworks (python)
  • Web programming (javascript)

About the company

GamingPeak was acquired by the multiplayer HTML5 gaming company Game Closure in 2011, and is currently looking for someone to take over the project.

Contact Info:

ActivePrime Inc (Mountain View, CA, USA)

Posted 11-May-2012

Job Description:

ActivePrime's development team is looking for a passionate developer intersted in cloud-based data quality. An essential desire is to solve complex problems with simple, exceptional software that runs 24x7 (SaaS). Backend software is written in Python3.

Candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation and delivery of functionality for multiple ActivePrime solutions. A commitment to elegant design and the inclusion of innovative technologies is an absolute requirement.

Position is anywhere in the US - it's a telecommuting position.

Requirements

  • BS or higher degree preferred, but not required.
  • 3+ years of applications focused software development experience.
  • Experience with Python, Javascript, jQuery, and JSON is strongly preferred.
  • Please send any code samples you are willing to share
  • Please send minmum salary requirements, if any.

About the company

At ActivePrime, we empower CRM users to have cleaner data and search smarter.

What Python is used for

The majority of backend software is Python3.

Contact Info:

UKTV (London, UK)

Posted 11-May-2012

Job Description:

Experienced Python Developer ideally with broadcasting experience required for permanent position to start asap.

Requirements

  • Python, Django and Linux experience
  • Management experience
  • Testing experience
  • Desirable - SCRUM, trainer and change management project experience

About the company

Formed in 1997, UKTV is an independent commercial joint venture, between BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, and Scripps Network International.

Attracting 39 million viewers each month, the network consists of 10 distinctive channel brands – Watch, Gold, Dave, Alibi, Yesterday, Blighty, Eden, Home, Really and Good Food – offering a broad range of quality programming across entertainment, lifestyle and factual programming. UKTV currently operates 24 broadcast streams when multiplexes (+1s) and HD channels are taken into account, and 11 successful websites.

What Python is used for:

We are about to embark on the production phase of a project to rebuild the UKTV web properties using Python, Django, Linux and other technologies appropriate for the delivery of a broad range of services.

Contact Info:

Facilities PLUS (Trevose, PA, USA)

Posted 11-May-2012

Job Description:

Facilities PLUS, a nationwide facility & telecom mgmt co. seeks Python scripting/programmer for entry lvl SW Support position in Trevose, PA

Requirements

  • A solid background in Python scripting/programming along with
  • Two year college or vocational degree or equivalent experience with Python software
  • Great customer and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Several years’ experience in a military or corporate environment is a plus
  • Solid skills with Excel, Outlook, MS Word, etc.

About the company

Facilities PLUS is a full service facility and telecommunications management company serving many clients around the nation. We are currently seeking a person with Python scripting/programming capabilities to apply for a Software Support entry level position in the Trevose PA area.

What Python is used for:

The selected candidate will provide Python scripting/programming support for our client’s water treatment controller equipment and monitoring systems. The candidate must have excellent Python scripting skills and be motivated to take on new responsibilities and learn new tasks as this position grows.

Contact Info:

LogFire Technology Solutions Private Limited (Bangalore, India)

Posted 08-May-2012

Job Description:

Python Software Engineers for Product Development in the Supply Chain Domain at Bangalore, India, specifically in Warehouse Management System product Development.

Requirements

  • Engineering graduate/MCA/M.Sc ( Computer Science )
  • Good knowledge of Python with programming experience of 2-4 years
  • Knowledge of RDMS like Postgres preferred
  • Knowledge of Django web framework preferred
  • Good communication skills and knowledge of Software Development process.

About the company

LogFire is a leading SaaS based Supply Chain Management Solutions provider head quartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. LogFire Technology Solutions Pvt Limited is the Bangalore branch which started operations in Oct 2011. We are into SCM product Development and Consulting

What Python is used for:

Our Technology Stack for the product development is open Source. We use Python/Django on the backend, Flex for UI and Postgres for Database

Contact Info:

DecisionDesk (Brooklyn, NY, USA)

Posted 08-May-2012

Job Description:

We need Django coders who are just as at home working on frontend, backend, or asynchronous coding in a multi-instance type high load environment. This job is mostly python, but also involves Javascript and a whole host of opensource technologies. If that sounds like your idea of fun, and you're interested in working at a fast paced lean startup, this is the company for you.

Requirements

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • AWS
  • Postgres
  • High Load Systems (scalability)
  • Git
  • Django
  • Non-relational Database experience or interest (Mongo)

About the company

DecisionDesk is a thriving, rapidly growing company. We've got 65+ paying institutional clients for our application/video screening service and we need developers to help us meet our goals. Additionally, resume's are flat and stale; we have some new ideas that have the potential to completely change the way we think about job history and talent acquisition.

Contact Info:

Rocket Software (Newton, MA, USA)

Posted 08-May-2012

Job Description

Rocket Software is seeking an experienced Plone/Python Web Developer to join the Web IT team.

Requirements

  • Experience with Python
  • 5+ years of experience in Web development
  • Experience developing production websites in Plone CMS (developing with Zope is a strong plus)
  • Experience applying HTML/CSS designs into the CMS templating framework using XSLT + XPATH rules
  • Experience migrating CMS content using XML/XSLT/XML-RPC
  • Experience with jQuery and other JavaScript-based UI platforms

About the company

Rocket Software is a global software development firm that builds enterprise products and delivers enterprise solutions in the following segments: Business Intelligence and Analytics; Storage, Networks, and Compliance; Application Development, Integration, and Modernization; and Database Servers and Tools. Rocket is engaged in business and technology partnerships with IBM, EMC, Fujitsu, HP Enterprise Services, Datatel, Avaya, Motorola, and many others. The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA.

What Python is used for

Python will be used to develop websites in the Plone content management system. Rocket Software is seeking an experienced Plone/Python Web Developer to join the Web IT team. The person in this role will apply the knowledge of content management systems and website development best practices to develop, design and deploy highly functional, visually appealing and engaging websites.

Contact Info:

Legacy Benefits, LLC (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 04-May-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking a Python engineer who is comfortable with Django framework and PostgreSQL in order to develop a web based internal pricing system. We have a working prototype and finalizing the design spec and feature/functionality request list.

Requirements

  • Python / Django / PostgreSQL
  • Application development experience in the financial industry
  • Experience with user experience, layout/design in HTML, CSS
  • Comfort with documentation and creating code that a future engineer will follow
  • Fast learner, self-starter, solution oriented and productive worker with ability to work independently

About the company

Legacy Benefits Corporation is one of the oldest and most experienced life settlement provider companies in the world, having been established in 1991. In 2007, Legacy Benefits Corporation founded Legacy Benefits, LLC. Legacy Benefits, LLC purchases life insurance policies covering people who have limited life expectancies – normally 20 years or less.

Contact Info:

Songtrust (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 03-May-2012

Job Description:

Songtrust, a music startup, is looking for a Python/Django engineer with a few years of experience to help music makers get paid

Requirements

  • Write great code in a professional software engineering environment (with source control, test driven development, dev/stage/prod release cycle, near continuous deployment)
  • At least 3 years engineering experience
  • At least 6 months or one significant project’s worth of Django experience
  • A couple of years of working with MVC frameworks
  • An appreciation that this is a startup and you will wear many hats. (you will still touch HTML occasionally, build ad-hoc csv conversion tools to connect all the music industry pipes into our apps, and there will be a fair share of devops work.
  • Experience with traditional RDBMS databases (we use PostgreSQL)

About the company

Songtrust is a music startup in NYC, providing the easiest way for songwriters to get paid royalties from the US and abroad. Created by Downtown Music Publishing (Santigold, Mötley Crüe, Mos Def) - Songtrust was named a Top Music Startup by Billboard Magazine. We help indie and working songwriters register their songs with agencies around the world to collect royalties from plays on-air, online, on TV and many other places. For a yearly fee (starting at $50), our clients get paid 100% of their royalties and keep 100% of their rights.

Some things we use: Python / Django, AWS(ec2) + Heroku(PostgreSQL), Rightscale, Git, JIRA, and whatever works best.

Contact Info:

Susquehanna International Group (Philadelphia, PA, USA)

Posted 03-May-2012

Job Description:

Are you a Software Engineer who likes solving tough problems and loves data (lots of it!)? If so, SIG wants to talk to you. We're currently seeking an Engineer for our back testing group. This team focuses on back testing software and data systems for automated option trading strategies. As a member of the team, you will work with quantitative analysts, trading technologists and traders to build tools and data which will have a direct impact in optimizing trading behavior and results.

  • Research, design, develop and test software components and develop full applications for back testing software and data systems for automated option trading strategies
  • Work with quantitative analysts, trading technologists and traders to build tools and data which help in optimizing trading behavior and results
  • Participate in all phases of development lifecycle from initial requirements through final quality assurance, implementation and subsequent enhancements and support of the system

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline or its foreign equivalent plus 5 years of progressive experience developing software applications. An advanced degree is a plus
  • Fluency in at least one low level language (C,C++, C#, Java) and one higher level (Python, Lisp, Matlab, any functional) language
  • Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms

About the company

Susquehanna International Group (SIG) is a 24 year-old privately held trading firm located just outside of Philadelphia, PA.

What Python is used for: While our technical environment is diverse, Python is used up and down our stack from the infrastructure to the trading strategy level.

Contact Info:

Confidential NYC Startup (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 03-May-2012

Job Description:

Lead Engineer with Python web development experience interested in growing into a CTO role

  • Highly competitive base salary + significant equity + health benefits + professional development training + flexibile vacation. We understand the importance of being happy.
  • A lean, flexible, and fun culture. No bureaucracy or politics.
  • True potential for career growth. Our employees are also equity partners who we hope to be working with over the long-run, and you will become a significant owner.
  • Influence over the entire technology stack.

Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • At least 3+ years of experience of Python web development.
  • Experience in working with open source databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL databases) in a LAMP environment.
  • Previous experience with RCS, SVN or Git for source control.
  • Experience with continuous integration and software deployment – we roll code often.
  • Comfortable working with JavaScript, AJAX, HTML5/CSS – though this will not be your main focus.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Able to pick up new technology quickly.
  • A genuine passion for coding and technology.
  • A self-starter with a desire to work in a highly entrepreneurial environment.
  • You will be an integral part of our team and we will position you for the CTO role.

About the company

We are a small NYC based tech startup with a product in the social networking space looking for new talent – we can provide more details once you pass the initial phone screen. We have raised significant seed capital since our initial launch, and have a beta site and lots of runway ahead of us.

Contact Info:

Safari Books Online (Boston, MA, USA)

Posted 02-May-2012

Job Description:

We need a Python engineer to help develop the next generation of mobile solutions for our industry leading, on-demand applications.

Requirements

This is an outstanding opportunity for the seasoned Python engineer with a history of shipping great code to join our small but elite team as we develop the next generation of mobile solutions for our industry leading, on-demand applications. Our development stack is Django, Backbone.js / RequireJS / and JQuery sitting on MySQL / Ubuntu. We have a dedication to new web technology (HTML 5) and testing (Nose, QUnit, Selenium) to make bulletproof cutting edge products for users around the World. We stand at the fore-front of mobile reading, eBooks and other emerging technologies. We also have interest in candidates with data analysis and services as we are actively developing services involving Hadoop, data mining and streaming data.

About the company

Safari Books Online gives subscribers on-demand access to more than 19,000 learning resources written by thought-leaders in technology, business and digital media. We offer books, videos, code snippets and practice exams in one, easy-to-use destination. Our combination of vetted, up-to-date content from the world's most well-known publishers, and our powerful platform tools, enable subscribers to quickly find, organize, manage, share and apply the information they find in our library. And, with Safari Books Online's mobile optimized web site and its iPad app (Safari To Go), subscribers can search the library, read books, watch videos and save information from their mobile devices whenever they like.

Contact Info:

Futures Group IT (Agency) (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 02-May-2012

Job Description:

Python Developers sought for a Global, Web-based Interactive Platform.

Requirements

  • 2-10+ years of professional (full SDLC), with an excellent understanding of web-development principles and standards
  • Back-end development skills with Python and the Django framework
  • Front-end development skills with CSS, HTML, Javascript and JQuery
  • Database development with RDBMS, especially PostgreSQL
  • Extensive experience/understanding of Linux, especially UbuntuDebian
  • Experience designing RESTful web services a plus
  • Experience working in (or a desire to) - Agile environments using Scrum, Pair Programming, or Extreme Programming
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

About the company

Premier GlobalResearch/Solutions Firm with elite talent and technology.

Contact Info:

CACI (Washington, D.C. USA)

Posted 02-May-2012

Job Description:

The Software Developer (Python) candidate will be responsible for participating in the definition, design, and development of the software, tools and technologies that satisfy functional requirements, within the scope, schedule, and priorities as assigned by the project manager and/or technical lead. The candidate must be familiar with the entire lifecycle of software development, and have experience creating and maintaining applications for production environments. Vast majority (75% +) of developement associated with this role will be with Python.

Requirements

  • Experience developing and deploying Python-based applications using contemporary Web frameworks (such as Django)
  • Experience developing and deploying applications in additional languages (such as Ruby, Perl, Java)
  • Experience developing and deploying applications on multiple platforms (Solaris, GNU/Linux)

About the company

CACI International, Inc, the Washington, D.C. area's premier provider of professional services and IT solutions, is currently looking for talented Python / Django developers to support our Library of Congress project in the D.C. area.

Contact Info:

Eventide, Inc. (Little Ferry, NJ, USA)

Posted 01-May-2012

Job Description

Webmaster/Web Apps Developer - Build our new website and be responsible for our web presence. Support and develop a suite of web-based multimedia applications.

Requirements

  • Python expertise
  • Expertise developing web services
  • Expertise with layout/design in HTML and CSS
  • Experience with design patterns used in object oriented software development
  • Strong grasp of data structures and algorithms
  • Proficiency with Ajax, JSON, and frameworks such as JQuery or YAHOO YUI
  • Linux development experience with proficiency in bash scripting
  • Experience with C/C++ (wt library experience is a plus)
  • Django experience is a plus

About the company

Eventide is a privately-held company founded in 1971. We value critical thinking and innovation. Eventide equipment is pervasive in recording and broadcast facilities, hospitals, police stations, and airports around the world. Our industry-leading special effects equipment is audible on almost all popular recordings. Our voice recorders capture the history of civilization, frequently in minute detail. Our goal is to continue making neat, innovative stuff. And, to have some fun along the way. Eventide, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Info:

mySociety Ltd (UK)

Posted 01-May-2012

Job Description:

mySociety Ltd is hiring open-source-savvy web developers who burn to make a difference in life. We're a community of coders and technology fiends using our talents to make the world a better place.

We do this by building useful, high impact, democratic open source web apps like FixMyStreet.com, WhatDoTheyKnow.com and TheyWorkForYou.com, and running projects, such as Alaveteli.org, to help people run tools like these around the world.

We need more web developers in order to grow our international impact, help us sustain ourselves through commercial work, and increase our reach in the UK.

We’re not dogmatic about languages: if you can work in any of Ruby, Python or Perl we’ll find an interesting project for you. We love Django and Rails, and we’re having fun experimenting with Node.js, canvas, and more.

Salary £38-45k + benefits, closing date 9am on 21st May, please apply through our Resumator page.

Requirements

  • A broad range of front and back end experience in open source languages. You should be able to take a project from design to execution, covering everything in between. Our current main projects are in PHP, Python, Ruby, Perl and node.js.
  • Experience in working with open source databases (such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
  • The ability to write clean, maintainable front end HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • A pragmatic approach to automated testing.

About the company

We are a social enterprise, which means that despite our charitable status, we also operate as a business. We fund 50% of our charitable work through the delivery of world class web development services, particularly to government and major media companies, from Channel 4 to the World Bank. The great thing about being a social enterprise is that we get to play in both fields, and have a wider range of impacts.

Contact Info:

The Providence Plan (Providence, RI, USA)

Posted 01-May-2012

Job Description:

The Providence Plan is looking for a Web App Developer to support their mission of democratizing data for the City of Providence and the state of Rhode Island.

As a Web App Developer you get to:

  • Work with and contribute to open source projects
  • Wrangle, map and visualize interesting datasets
  • Work on a a variety of projects
  • Be part of a small team. No bureaucracy, few meetings
  • Work to make a better city and state!

Requirements

  • Python and Django experience
  • Understanding of HTML/CSS/JS
  • Understanding of Linux based web stack
  • Understanding of Git/Github
  • Experience working with D3.js or Protovis
  • Experience with other Python libraries/tools such as Celery, Flask or Gunicorn
  • Experience with Postgresql/PostGIS

About The Providence Plan

The Providence Plan's information work is based on the organization's belief that information what exists, how it is used, and who uses it is a fundamental aspect of community revitalization in an age of expanding information technology. ProvPlan is committed to providing access (through the Internet and other means) to useful, usable local information as a tool to affect positive change throughout Providence and its neighborhoods. We offer great benefits and a flexible work environment.

Contact Info:

Payments Startup (Palo Alto, CA, USA)

Posted 01-May-2012

Job Description

Use python to help build and architect the next generation payments platform that millions of developers and businesses will depend on.

Requirements

  • respectfully opinionated, pragmatic, self-directed and reliable individual
  • strong analytical background (e.g.math, physics, computer science, electrical/computer engineering, hackers of all kind)
  • expert with at least one programming langauges and good with others
  • comfortable with SQL and data modeling (i.e. you understand databases)
  • are comfortable with contributing back to the community through open source
  • Move quickly. 80% solution is OK for you, but you task yourself to clean up the remaining 20% in your backlog
  • bonus: comfortable with REST API design
  • bonus: love automation, because your time is too valuable to do the same thing over and over again
  • bonus: love unit testing, integration testing, and end to end system testing. OK, maybe you don't love it, but you respect it

About the company

We're a well funded, pre-Series A stealth startup located in Palo Alto, CA that handles challenges such as fraud, international payments, and various payment industry warts through a very clean and elegant RESTful API. Everything in our stack is written in Python with one service written in Java.

We offer benefits, competitive salaries, equity stakes, vacation time, reimbursed commuting, free wifi dongles, a stipend if you live within 1 mile of office, etc.

Contact Info:

Cisco Systems (Ruscombe, Berkshire, UK)

Posted 01-May-2012

Job Description:

Test Engineers and a sotware Engineer: The development approach is Agile-like, with 2 week iterations, continuous integration and a focus on quality, using automated unit and regression testing. We offer test engineers the chance to work alongside the development team, providing automated test scripts in the same iteration as the developed product functionality.

Requirements

  • Products are wholly developed within the Ruscombe site, and are built on standard PC hardware, including diagnostics, written in low-level C, customized Linux operating system and OpenSource extensions, written in C, Bash and Python, shared platform services written in Python and Erlang, application code written in C++ and application services written in Python and Erlang.
  • GUI interfaces are written using HTML, CSS, PHP and JavaScript.
  • Responsibilities include design and implementation of new tests, verifying the current product and reducing the bug backlog. Working with software engineers to maintain the build and test systems and liaising with other groups within Cisco to ensure usability of cross-product features

About the company

Cisco is changing the way we work, live, play and learn. If your desire to work with leading-edge technology is matched by your drive to succeed in a highly collaborative, fast paced and global environment the Engineering Organization is the right opportunity for you. Based near Reading (Ruscombe), Berkshire, the TelePresence Infrastructure Unit has become a specialist R&D center for the design and implementation of video conferencing infrastructure solutions. Its aim is to make video communication as pervasive and natural to use as voice communication is today.

Contact Info:

Birkbeck College, University of London (London, UK)

Posted 01-May-2012

Job Description:

Web Developer (permanent) - London - Python, Django, Plone

We're looking for an experienced Python programmer, ideally with knowledge of Django and of developing for the Plone CMS. You would join our small but perfectly formed web team, based near St Pancras Station in London, playing a key role in supporting the technical maintenance and development of essential web systems, including our Python-based CMS Plone and a new mobile web site utilising Python/Django. The role will involve working closely with other members of IT Services and staff within other administrative and academic departments as appropriate, to help maintain and develop systems for new and existing web sites.

Requirements

  • 3+ years web development experience in a Unix environment
  • Excellent Python programming skills
  • Knowledge of Django and mobile web development
  • Experience of Plone
  • Good HTML/CSS/JavaScript skills
  • Good communicator, both to technical and non-technical colleagues
  • Willingness and ability to support end users
  • Able to work in a team

About the company

Birkbeck is a world-class institution, a vibrant centre of academic engagement and excellence and the UK’s leading provider of part-time, evening education for mature students. There are nearly 19,000 students studying short courses, certificates, diplomas, first degrees, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degrees. Birkbeck provides Londoners with the unique opportunity to fit study around their busy lives. Founded in 1823 as the London Mechanics’ Institute, Birkbeck was incorporated in the University of London in 1920.

Contact Info:

Austin Fraser (London, UK)

Posted 30-April-2012

Job Description:

Software Engineer – London – Facebook & Twitter Apps

Building analytics and reporting tools, working with designers to build and maintain customer facing web sites building scalable web access to user data. Applicants must be able to assimilate new information at speed, work and solve problems independently, prioritize time well and work as part of a team to bring together their part of a larger project. You will have the opportunity to work on a large number of challenging problems using a wide range of tools

Requirements

  • Python, Django
  • OOP
  • MySQL

About the company

We are working closely with a software company developing tomorrow’s technology, today! They are using Python and Django to develop Facebook and Twitter applications and using cutting edge technologies and techniques to ensure they are ahead of the curve. There is a team of 20 developers all using Python and Django as well as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Contact Info:

University of North Texas Libraries (Denton, TX, USA)

Posted 30-April-2012

Job Description:

Contribute to the development and maintenance of the Digital Libraries Division application framework and infrastructure. Provide programming support for the development of digital library initiatives, including The Portal to Texas History and the UNT Digital Library. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Contribute to the development of the CODA digital archiving environment and replication system
  • Provide programming support for the Aubrey Search Service
  • Act as a developer of the TexasHeritageOnline.org search system
  • Participate in grant and externally funded projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Considerable knowledge of the methods and equipment used in electronic data processing
  • Skill in writing programs for computer applications
  • Familiarity with the Linux operating system
  • Familiarity with open source tools and environments
  • Familiarity with the following technologies and/or applications: Python, PHP, Apache, MySQL, and Java
  • Demonstrated desire to learn new tool sets and programming languages

About the company

The mission of the University of North Texas Libraries is to acquire, preserve, provide access to, and disseminate recorded knowledge in all its forms. Access will be provided increasingly through electronic networks and consortial arrangements. For more information, about our department and strategic vision please visit our website at http://www.library.unt.edu.

What Python is used for:

We use Python in the development of our digital archiving environment and replication system. The UNT Digital Library and Portal to Texas History are built on the Django Web Framework. Basically, we use Python anywhere we can.

Contact Info:

Bureau of Internet Accessibility (Providence, RI, USA)

Posted 30-April-2012

Job Description:

Develop web applications for our proprietary Scanning tool and collaborate with product team members to build efficient and effective web applications and features.

Requirements

  • 2+ years Python
  • HTML / CSS
  • Microsoft SQL

About the company

The Bureau of Internet Accessibility provides automated website accessibility scanning for Section 508 and WCAG2 rules. Issues are identified and presented in a prioritized report with suggested remediation. BOIA's service is web based, automated, repeatable to continuously monitor content and very cost effective. The initial accessibility scan is free and our member services offer unlimited scanning!

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Kim Testa
  • E-mail contact: Kim@BOIA.org
  • Other Contact Info: 401.383.5332
  • No telecommuting

Potato (London, Amsterdam, Bristol, San Francisco)

Posted 30-April-2012

Job Description:

Freelance & full-time Python & Django developers of varying experience required to work on fun web projects. You'll be working on-site at our offices, developing web tools and sites for huge audiences. This role will see you working as part of our team of developers and technical project managers starting ASAP. We're particularly interested in applicants that can demonstrate an understanding of front-end web development (using jQuery and beautifully marked up HTML) as well as getting their hands dirty in the Python-based backend. Experience working in an agency environment also a plus.

About the company

Focussing on the development of complex, scalable web applications, Potato work often sits at the heart of influential marketing campaigns. Clients include Google, YouTube, News International, PayPal and other agencies such as BBH & Mother.

Contact Info:

Metrico Wireless (Frederick, MD, USA)

Posted 27-April-2012

Job Description:

Develop solutions for testing the performance of the latest mobile devices (voice quality, data network performance, battery usage, application data traffic etc.).

Requirements

  • Python (esp. matplotlib, jinja2, dpkt/impacket and sqlite3)
  • HTML and CSS
  • One or more of C/C++, C# and Java
  • Bonus: experience with Android or iOS development
  • Bonus: experience with networking application protocols
  • Bonus: experience with network packet analysis (eg Wireshark)
  • Bonus: experience with VoIP
  • Bonus: experience with mobile wireless networks and/or devices

About the company

Metrico is a trusted partner and leader in delivering mobile device performance analytics to wireless carriers, device OEMs, and corporate enterprises. Since our inception, we have specialized in measuring device performance quantitatively — that's all we do. This singular focus enables us to deliver unmatched Fit4Launch Services and Performance Analytics, which our customers rely on to drive quality, minimize network impact, and market their brands more effectively.

What Python is used for:

We use Python for post-processing network packet traces and other diagnostic information captured from mobile devices. This information is used to generate reports on performance metrics for various network applications.

Contact Info:

Bluewolf (Agency) (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 27-April-2012

Job Description:

Our direct client is looking for a Python Developer to develop their internet based platform. Platform combines social interaction and networking tools with real-time workflow, data and analytics.

Requirements

  • Strong Django framework skills
  • Experience with JavaScript
  • Familiarity with modern tools like EC2, Redis, Memcached and RabbitMQ a huge plus

About the company

Company is an internet-based platform that helps companies and their M&A advisors intelligently connect and transact with potenial investors, lenders, or acquirers.

Contact Info:

AKQA (New York, NY USA)

Posted 27-April-2012

Job Description:

AKQA is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Python) with a strong dedication to recent and upcoming technologies. You will have the drive to architect, design and develop innovative technical solutions that may have not been created before.

The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for developing sophisticated digital experiences and must understand web development at an expert level. Python language must be part of your proven development experience. You will work with best in class creative, technical, media and analytics talents coordinating innovation in the interactive space.

Requirements

  • Hands-on and development experience with Python and Django Framework for Python
  • 6+ years of experience developing web applications

About the company

AKQA is a global interactive agency that uses innovative ideas and technology to deliver results for the world's leading brands. For more than a decade, AKQA has been recognized as a pioneer and innovator, providing marketing, digital product design and e-commerce solutions to clients. Our global staff of more than 900 people is located in seven offices including San Francisco, New York, Washington, D.C., London, Amsterdam, Berlin and Shanghai.

Contact Info:

TTS Staffing (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 26-April-2012

Job Description:

A luxury eCommerce site in Manhattan is looking for a VP of Engineering to lead and scale development.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of Software Engineering
  • CS degree
  • Well versed in Python programming (preferably with Django)
  • Experience in scaling/hiring software engineers
  • Experience working at a consumer internet startup is preferred
  • A desire and passion for quality code and a high-integrity product

About the company

Ecommerce site for luxury products based in NYC.

Contact Info:

Disney (Seattle, WA, USA)

Posted 26-April-2012

Job Description:

We are the Enterprise Automation Team at the Walt Disney Company. We create new services and tools to increase the effectiveness of our technical operations organization. You will help to develop software solutions that automate or facilitate operational tasks. You will also help write software to integrate and extend large systems. You will communicate and work with system engineers, internal engineering staff, and external development teams as you work to understand their problems and develop solutions. All development is done in Python.

  • Design and develop applications to facilitate or automate operational tasks
  • Extend and integrate large operational systems (trouble ticketing, monitoring, etc)
  • Treat software engineering as a craft
  • Share on-call rotation to help support our group's services
  • Work with customers to identify problems and create software solutions

Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of software development experience
  • Strong programming skills, ideally in Python and one other language
  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and complexity
  • Project lead experience
  • Experience creating reliable and maintainable systems
  • Experience with writing tests for your code, ideally TDD/ATDD
  • Experience with web development (DHTML, REST, AJAX)
  • Experience with Operations or System Administration
  • Experience working with Linux (RHEL5/6) and Windows (Windows Server 2008).
  • Strong verbal communication and ability to work well in a team

Contact Info:

NACON Consulting, LLC (Annapolis, MD, USA)

Posted 26-April-2012

Job Description:

Fulltime Python programmer needed to work on interesting Distance Learning application. A LAMP application that requires knowledge in application coding, sockets programming, some open source code such as VNC, and KVM (hypervisor coding). Also will assist in maintaining Subversion repository. You will help take our Learning Management Lab to the next level of Cloud Computing.

Requirements

  • Must be highly proficient in Linux (RedHat preferred)
  • This job requires critical thinking skills and the ability to problem solve
  • MySQL
  • KVM hypervisor and virtualization

About the company

NACON is a small software firm located in beautiful downtown Annapolis. We offer competitive salaries and benefits in a relaxed work environment (Your focus will be on writing excellent code and working with the rest of the team).

What Python is used for:

Python has been used to convert all PhP scripts except the HTML pages to compiled code. It also replaces the majority of C/C++ code with more to be converted. Python replaces all of the scheduling, control and reporting code within our application.

Contact Info:

Art & Logic, Inc. (Anywhere North America, Telecommute)

Posted 26-April-2012

Job Description:

Work from home on challenging custom software development projects with endless variety and the opportunity to learn new skills. Our clients are A-list (think Apple, Google, and Coca-Cola) and the caliber of your team mates is exceptional.

Requirements

  • Python
  • TurboGears and/or Django
  • XHTML
  • JavaScript
  • MySQL or NoSQL
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • web services (opt)
  • XML (opt)
  • UI design and usability (opt)

About the company

Great apps since 1991. Art & Logic works on a broad range of projects including:

  • Mobile applications for iPhone, iPad, Android, and BlackBerry
  • Web applications
  • Media software, including audio, imaging, and Rich Internet Applications
  • Desktop applications and plugins for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux

Contact Info:

CasaHop (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 25-April-2012

Job Description:

CasaHop is looking for a strong Python and JavaScript developer with strong communication skills in English to work as part of a global team. The ideal candidate will go through a 1 to 4 week paid trial but end up as a permanent part of the team. Every developer is encouraged to think about the business, the ideas, and contribute to the product as you learn, not just be given specific tasks.

Requirements

  • Strong Python skills
  • Strong JavaScript / jQuery skills
  • Experience with distributed version control, preferably git.
  • Interest in working on an application using up-to-date technologies and practices and learning new ones as appropriate.
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions.
  • Willing to offer feedback, ideas, and polite criticism on anything you think might be going wrong with the project.
  • Bonus points for past work with any of the following: Django, Backbone.js (or other client side framework), LESS/SASS, MySQL, NoSQL, Twitter/Facebook APIs, JSLint/JSHint.
  • Bonus points for a love of optimisation, testing and PEP8 compliant code.

About the company

We're a startup working in the social space, and our founders and board were part of the critical team that created the Huffington Post. We have great direct connections with key people at Google, Facebook, and Twitter and there's a lot of excitement about what we're doing. Your work will be seen by key people in the industry.

What Python is used for:

Our site is built on Django. We'd anticipate that 50 - 90% of your time will be spent coding Python, depending on your skills and preferences.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Kriti Godey, Ben Regenspan
  • E-mail contact: jobs@casahop.com
  • Other Contact Info: Provide hourly rate, resume and code samples
  • Telecommuting OK

Paintball Teams (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 24-April-2012

Job Description:

We are looking for a solid python developer to help us build our website which will serve paintball teams around the world. It's going to kick ass and we want you to play a key role in it. We are using pinax.

Requirements

  • Able to get up to speed fairly quickly with Pinax
  • Can think through and provide solutions to problems, not just follow orders
  • Good English communication skills
  • Hard worker, good person
  • If given HTML/CSS/js, you can adapt that into the pinax framework (create templates etc.)
  • Must have some reference (does not have to be programming related)

About the company

We are a small but reputable development company based in Long Island, New York. Focused mainly on .NET development doing e-commerce. This paintball brand is one that we own.

What Python is used for:

To build out a website using Pinax.

Contact Info:

imo.im (Palo Alto, CA, USA)

Posted 20-April-2012

Job Description:

imo, a startup founded and funded by one of 1st Googlers, Georges Harik, is seeking Software Engineers! Be in charge of all aspects of a project from start to finish.

Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in computer science (or the equivalent)
  • Strong grasp of data structures and algorithms
  • Ability to design and implement systems in Python

About the company

Our current team consists of top Python coders, TopCoders, ACM ICPC World Finalists, and medalists of the IOI. We work on challenging projects that we choose from the ground up that have direct impact on our users. Our web-based service allows users to hold text, voice, and video chats on multiple IM protocols (e.g., MSN, Facebook, Google Talk, AIM/ICQ, Jabber, Skype, Yahoo, Hyves). Currently, we have over one million unique accounts active on imo.im over a 30-day period.

Contact Info:

PersonalNOVEL e.K. (Munich, Germany)

Posted 19-April-2012

Job Description

We are searching for a new collaborator for our technical department as a Software Developer Web. Tasks will include:

  • Setup of an OLAP system to improve sales data analysis
  • Extending our Online Shop regarding new currencies and countries
  • Creating interfaces for new business partners/service providers
  • Setup of a job server to process long-running tasks asynchronously

Requirements

  • Excellent programming skills in one or several programming languages such as Python (preferred), Perl, PHP, Ruby, JavaScript, etc.
  • Experience with HTML/CSS and also JavaScript for our Online Shop and our Admin-Interface
  • Project experience with database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, etc.
  • An opinion of how source code should be structured. We highly value the extensibility and testability of our software
  • Preferred, but not required, is experience with Linux and the common web server like Apache, lighttpd, nginx, etc.
  • Communication skills in German

About the company

PersonalNOVEL is the publishing house for personalised books and novels with the largest product line worldwide comprising of more than 170 personalisable novels in German and English, and approximately 50 children’s and picture books with various possibilities of individualisation.

Contact Info

Devart (Budapest, Hungary)

Posted 19-April-2012

Job Description:

Devart Company is seeking an experienced Python Developer to join the development team.

Requirements

  • Excellent knowledge of Python
  • Solid understanding of MySQL
  • HTML programming skills
  • 2+ years of development experience
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good command of English
  • Sociable, focused and result-oriented person

About the company

Devart is a software development company committed to providing database development and administration tools together with native data access solutions for MS SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, InterBase, Firebird, and SQLite. For fourteen years Devart's highly-performing and innovative products have been enabling developers to enhance productivity, creativity, and reduce development costs and time.

Contact Info:

PeopleBrowsr Inc. (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 19-April-2012

Job Description:

Python Dev/ Systems Administrator based in SOMA San Francisco HQ. Highly competitive remuneration. Great opportunity to join a leading edge Social Media start-up.

Requirements:

  • Strong skills set in Linux (CentOS) administration with Python experience
  • Experience needed in building out highly scalable services
  • Proven ability to tune and troubleshoot high throughput data-based applications

About the company

Here at PeopleBrowsr, we have developed a deep social media archive to provide sophisticated analysis and engagement services to large enterprise, agencies, brands and individuals. We empower them to activate influential communities through social media channels. As one of our Python developers, you will work with a small team (35) of of best-in-class engineers and marketers to continuously diversify our stable of products and services.

Contact Info:

Numera (Mountain View, CA, USA)

Posted 18-April-2012

Job Description:

Python/Tornado developer for web management system.

Numera is seeking a python/tornado developer to work on the web management system for our innovative 3G mobile health and safety product, Libri. The ideal candidate will have experience developing web services and web user interfaces with a good sense of simplicity and elegance.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python.
  • Proficiency with Django or Tornado and RESTful API development.
  • Experience working on a team for a successful product/project, and a passion for building large-scale, multi-tiered, high-performance distributed software.
  • Experience with Javascript and modern web technologies.
  • Experience with YUI a plus.
  • Experience with mobile internet applications a plus.
  • Experience with MongoDB a plus.

About the company

Numera is the leader in affordable telehealth solutions, supporting health & wellness programs with a wide range of open-platform solutions that drive "measurably better health."

Contact Info:

Verify1st (Anywhere: Telecommute)

Posted 17-April-2012

Job Description:

Web miner for consumer protection site.

We want you. But you are a Python developer who can and wants to scrape the web to make it a better place. You will be managed by a fellow Perl/Python developer.

Requirements

  • Good communication skills in English
  • Pragmatic approach, preferably with some experience with agile/lean methodologies
  • Experience dealing with large volume datasets (millions of records/documents and many gbs)
  • Experience with big data
  • Preferably, experience with automated testing
  • ... and Python of course. Beautiful Soup and other libraries won't hurt you.
  • ... Oh, and Django won't hurt you either, because we're looking for a Django dev too.

About the company

We want to help consumers find websites that they can trust by using sophisticated web mining technologies. We have developed some machine learning around this.

To see our previous sites, check out http://www.rapint.com

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Luke Metcalfe, Tech Lead
  • E-mail contact: re.sub('neck','tech', 'neckjobs@verify1st.com')
  • Telecommuting OK

EthicalCommunity.com (London, UK)

Posted 16-April-2012

Job Description:

CTO/Co-founder role required for a seed funded eco-friendly and natural marketplace. Strong Python skills and CTO experience required, heavy equity offered.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years Python experience (ideally Django)
  • Must be comfortable with front to back development
  • Should have start-up/entrepreneurial mindset and want to be part of a fast growing team

About the company

Ethicalcommunity.com is a fast growing eco-friendly and natural online marketplace. Aside from being able to find great products that do good, a core goal is to use technology to create a very unique and personalised shopping experience like no other, allowing customers and sellers to engage with the story and person behind each product.

What Python is used for:

Rebuild of existing website using Python.

Contact Info:

eBay Inc (Shanghai, SH, CHINA)

Posted 16-April-2012

Job Description:

Develop in-house self-service data platform to support monitoring application on world-class Analytic platform.

Requirements

  • 2+ years’ experience in Software Engineering, Python a plus
  • Experience in analytical data processing, data parsing and data mining
  • Hands on shell scripting experience on Unix/Linux platform.
  • Knowledge of SQL.

About the company

eBay is a brand loved by a rapidly growing community of buyers and sellers. It has created a powerful marketplace that is enabling millions of people to buy and sell practically anything to practically anyone. Categories are as diverse as books, electronics, computers, DVD’s, clothing, art, collectibles and many more. Profitable since launch in 1995, eBay has established presence in 37 markets around the world and its customer base has already grown to 220 million registered users.

What Python is used for:

Data-processing, Data mining and web-service

Contact Info:

Quixey (Palo Alto, CA, USA)

Posted 16-April-2012

Job Description:

Do you want to build the future? Today, your devices ask you which apps you want. Tomorrow, they'll just do what you want by seamlessly loading the right app. You'll build that future.

A few things you'll work on: Crawlers, Feature engineering and machine learning, Parsing and natural language processing algorithms, Scaling to handle 10,000 QPS, Mining data about apps and usage patterns, Tools for our partners

Requirements

  • Experience with Python 3, MongoDB, AWS and git.
  • Quick learner, strong team player
  • Passionate about solving hard problems

About the company

Quixey was founded in 2009 to solve a problem - millions of apps were being created, but there was no simple way to find them. App discovery was limited to categories, top ten lists, directories and basic keyword search. Quixey was created to help people easily find apps simply by describing want they wanted to do.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Mike Engineering Recruiter
  • E-mail contact: mike@quixey.com
  • Web: www.quixey.com/about/
  • No telecommuting

GFU Cyrus AG (Cologne, Germany)

Posted 16-April-2012

Job Description:

GFU Cyrus AG - Training Python Newbies as well as advanced users in our Python seminars in Cologne, Germany. The courses mainly take place in the accomodations of the GFU Cyrus AG in Cologne, one of Germany's most renowned IT Training companies.

Requirements

  • Training experience
  • German and English language abilities

About the company

GFU Cyrus AG is one of Germany's most renowned IT Training companies with more than 1000 different courses as well as Python trainings from beginner to expert level.

Contact Info:

Harvey Nash, Inc (Agency) (Philadelphia, USA)

Posted 13-April-2012

Job Description:

Python Developer experiecne with Shell Scripting, RESTful services, MySQL. 6 month+ Contract in Philadelphia.

Requirements

  • Experience in writing RESTful services
  • Tomcat Web Server
  • Ability to learn new APIs
  • Experience in writing SQL queries
  • Experience in creating tables / views etc.
  • Experience in transaction support
  • Experience in using Linux as a development environment
  • Experience in installing packages
  • Shell Scripting experience
  • Virtual (Cloud) computing is a plus (Xen/KVM/VMWare)
  • EC2 experience is a plus
  • Experience with OpenStack is a HUGE plus

About the company

Major telecom company in Philadelphia

What Python is used for:

A cloud project which is Python and Shell scripting based

Contact Info:

Sosign (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)

Posted 12-April-2012

Job Description:

Sosign is looking for a Software Engineer who will be actively involved in the development of the company's core platform, an ecommerce marketplace for brands. The candidate is a hacker with a passion for all things Web.

Role

  • Code in weekly iterations
  • Be involved in Architecture design
  • Take part in brainstorming sessions
  • Self-educate on new or unknown technologies and share knowledge with other engineers

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in Software Engineering, Python a plus
  • Experience in analytical data processing, data parsing and data mining
  • Knowledge of SQL

About the company

Sosign is a Montreal-based startup that focuses on building an online marketplace for brands. As of Apr. of 2012, Sosign had already secured 5 brands and had closed its first round of financing.

What Python is used for:

Data-processing, Data-mining and Web Servers.

Contact Info:

Winter, Wyman (Agency) (Silver Spring, MD USA)

Posted 12-April-2012

Job Description:

This position will author web applications on a Django-based platform using Python, HTML, CSS and Javascript and maintain said software in keeping with our architectural standards. This position requires coding of very highly trafficked websites.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years Python experience
  • Minimum of 5 years HTML, CSS & JavaScript experience
  • Must be comfortable with front to back development and understand systems

About the company

Well known Communications/Media company.

Contact Info:

National Geographic Society) (Washington, DC, USA)

Posted 12-April-2012

Job Description:

The National Geographic Society seeks a seasoned Python/Django developer to design a new Content Management system.

Requirements

  • Experience with: Python, Django, Linux/UNIX, PostgreSQL, vi editors, Jira, AJAX, JQuery, Perl
  • Successful design, implementation, deployment and maintenance of high-traffic multi-server environment
  • Actively participation in design and code reviews
  • Ability to troubleshoot and fix production issues
  • Development of new software to support business initiatives
  • A high degree of initiative and the ability to work independently
  • Possession of US citizenship or a green card, as this is a permanent position

What Python is used for: The developer will join the Global Media and Application Development team that publishes web content and pipelines content to new devices and applications. S/he will build and maintain back-end applications to support the website and media asset management needs. S/he will participate in the planning and design of new applications.

Contact Info:

Studio Liddell (Manchester, UK)

Posted 12-April-2012

Job Description:

Junior / Intermediate Python Programmer

The role would involve programming new tools and running existing tools to do things like automatically build file structures from a spreadsheet, collecting data and compiling it for delivery etc. The pipeline is developing so it would be quite an exciting thing to work on as we try to improve it and make it ever more efficient, flexible and powerful. There's a wide variety of things that need work from 3D package plugins to an asset tracking system.

Requirements

We're looking for somebody who would be enthusiastic, pay a lot of attention to detail and be used to thinking problems through thoroughly.

  • Some experience with Python
  • An excellent understanding of programming languages/techniques
  • A pragmatic approach to solving complex programming/production issues
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Smart, driven and adaptable
  • Team oriented
  • Confident in approach to getting things done
  • Excited to tackle new and varied challenges

About the company

Studio Liddell is an independent digital creative agency with offices in Manchester and London. The studio specialises in the production of stunning computer generated imagery and specialist programming.

Contact Info:

Discovery Communications (Silver Spring, MD, USA)

Posted 11-April-2012

Job Description:

Experienced Python/Django Developer Wanted for Full-Time Position, Washington D.C. Metro Area

The Discovery Channel family of networks is seeking an experienced and passionate Web developer to join Discovery Creative, our in-house creative department.

You will work within an exciting, high-paced, über-creative environment. There is a wide variety of work across multiple networks including Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, The Science Channel and others.

Requirements

  • At least 2 yrs. professional Python web development experience (Django a big plus)
  • Strong presentation-layer expertise: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript
  • Experience deploying scalable, database-driven (MySQL, PostgreSQL) web applications on cloud-based (Amazon, Rackspace, Slicehost) Linux (Ubuntu, Debian) servers using open source tools (Apache, nginx, gunicorn, supervisor)

About the company

Discovery Communications is the number-one nonfiction media company reaching more than 1.5 billion cumulative subscribers in over 170 countries. Discovery's over 100 networks of distinctive programming represent 29 trusted brands including Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Discovery Health, The Science Channel and Discovery HD Theater.

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Zetman Ltd (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 11-April-2012

Job Description:

2 experienced Python developers to work 2 - 3 Month contracts paying up to £400pd in London.

Part of your role will be creating the back-end for high resolution Video/Motion capture hardware across a wide range of projects.

Requirements

  • Very Strong Python ideally with DJango with Ubuntu flavour of Linux
  • Twisted / Arduino experience
  • HTML, CSS, Javascript, JSON, PYunit, MOCK

About the company

My client is a large Digital Media agency who urgently need experienced Python developers who are very strong with Ubuntu Linux (Mac OS X). This is their biggest project to date and it is absolutely business critical. I need people who can hit the ground running and join a team of around 15 other developers.

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Flightpooling Ltd (London, Uk)

Posted 11-April-2012

Job Description:

The project consists of a website which offers the opportunity to travel on private planes and passenger jets for free or at a very cheap rate. You will work with flightpooling technical leader to create the website. With the passenger can experience to fly as a tycoon at a reasonable price, since the flight cost would be comparable to an economy class ticket on a standard carrier

Requirements

  • HTTP method, REST calls, JSON
  • Databases NOSQL like MongoDB
  • Version management software (Git / SVN)
  • Apache, nginx configuration
  • OS NIX based, like linux, unix, osx
  • HTML5, CSS3
  • Object-oriented JavaScript skills
  • Cross-browser, cross-platform compatibility

About the company

Flightpooling LTD looking for a programmer for a cool Python based aviation application. Key Duties: Work with the design and development teams to develop the Flightpooling web site; Suggest & implement improvements for performance, user experience,and promote the latest technologies.

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BICS (Brussels, Belgium)

Posted 11-April-2012

Job Description:

As an Operation Support Systems (OSS) Developer, you will:

  • Join a small team of Networking/IT experts responsible for the network monitoring layer of Belgacom ICS.
  • Analyze, design and develop network monitoring-oriented database-driven applications using Python, Django, HTML, JavaScript, CSS and Oracle.
  • Develop and maintain high-performance real-time backend Python applications to transfer and process network alarms and statistics streams, using Twisted, gevent, ZeroMQ, RabbitMQ and Sybase CEP.

Knowledge and expertise in the Telecoms domain is NOT mandatory, you’ll join a team of Telecoms experts, so it’ll be the opportunity to learn.

Requirements

  • You’re an outstanding Python programmer, with 3+ years professional software development experience with Python
  • Solid experience with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
  • Unit testing and automated testing is a plus
  • SNMP: able to understand SNMP MIBs and query network devices via SNMP from scripts and process the results (insert in a database, produce graphs, RRD).
  • Good Linux and Solaris systems administration skills: able to install operating system and additional software, to maintain servers.
  • Relational database: Oracle. Strong SQL skills to query existing DB's, medium modelling skills to extend existing data models when necessary
  • 'Best practices'-minded (agile development practices, naming conventions, code comments, standard design patterns, ...)
  • Fluent in English
  • Strong analytical mind, good oral and written communicator

About the company

BICS delivers best in class global solutions for Voice, Messaging, Roaming, Connectivity and Mobile Financial Services to hundreds of telecommunication providers around the world. We are a joint venture of Belgacom, Swisscom and MTN.

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Flowko - The Enterprise App for Everyone (India)

Posted 11-April-2012

Job Description:

A newly funded startup requires talented Python developers to help conclude its first version of its Web Based Enterprise Application Suite.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of Python, HTML, and JavaScript
  • Deep understanding of web application development
  • Good problem solving and solution building skills
  • Very strong attention to detail
  • Passion to make a difference

About the company

Flowko has been developed by a team of highly experienced entrepreneurs originally as a solution to requirements across a group of companies, and then grown into a solution that we believe will become the solution for all Medium sized businesses across all industries.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: James Dey, Founder
  • E-mail contact: james@flowko.com
  • Web: www.flowko.com
  • Telecommuting OK

Broadway Technology (Austin, TX, USA)

Posted 10-April-2012

Job Description:

As a Software Engineer (Python) you will drive forward our continuous integration and issue management systems. These systems are the lifeblood of our organization, and the opportunity for impact is huge. The role spans the full development life cycle, from feature conception through support and maintenance, and rapid iteration is the norm.

Requirements

  • Exceptional Python programming skills (at least 3 years programming in Python)
  • Experience with Linux and Apache
  • Experience with Perl, bash and at least one continuous integration system a plus
  • Familiarity with SQL and databases
  • Excellent grasp of software engineering principles, life cycle, and best practices
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills
  • Strong self-management skills, initiative, and ability to juggle multiple disparate projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; Masters preferred
  • Candidates will face stringent technical interviews
  • Ability to work both independently and in teams
  • You will work with Broadway's technical leaders to conceive and design functionality that makes Broadway's development team more efficient
  • You will maintain a large build cluster running the continuous integration system

About the company

Broadway Technology is a leading provider of advanced high-performance financial trading solutions for electronic fixed income markets. Our proprietary software platform is an open, flexible, complete solution for screen and automated trading operations of any size and complexity. We've delivered some of the world’s most advanced trading systems to premier global banks, proprietary trading groups, and hedge funds. Our software manages billions of dollars in transactions daily worldwide.

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Caktus Consulting Group (Carrboro, NC, USA)

Posted 10-April-2012

Job Description:

Caktus is looking for an experienced Django web developer to work on a contract basis who enjoys working on a team and is excited to work on new and diverse projects. We would like to develop a long term relationship with someone who has between 10 and 30 hours per week available. This position requires on site work in our Carrboro, NC office. Your work will involve:

  • Data modeling complex business ideas
  • Creating and integrating Django apps in new projects
  • Maintaining existing Django projects
  • Django deployment

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience building dynamic web applications in any language
  • At least 6 months of experience using Python and Django
  • Familiarity with Linux (Debian-flavor) desktop and server environments
  • Deployment experience using Apache and WSGI
  • An appreciation of test driven development and other agile methodologies
  • A strong knowledge of relational databases, such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
  • Proficiency in HTML and CSS
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English

About the company

Caktus is a team of sharp developers and designers who create custom, content rich web applications in Django. We enjoy working closely with our clients to bring their ideas to life with agile development practices and team work.

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Odopod (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 10-April-2012

Job Description:

Senior Backend Developer to lead server-side project development for SF digital design studio.

Requirements

  • 5+ years development experience
  • Write clean, unit-tested, documented, maintainable code - comfortable working with a variety of code libraries and programming styles
  • Expertise in server-side application frameworks. Django/Python experience preferred.
  • Experience with client-side web technologies: open web standards (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) or native mobile applications, systems administration/web server configuration (Apache/Nginx/Gunicorn), and database server management (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
  • Provide technical planning, development, and systems integration on client engagements from definition phase through implementation

About the company

Odopod creates meaningful digital experiences for consumers. These experiences show up on the web, mobile phones and a range of new platforms. We’re located in San Francisco, California. We work with bold clients like IWC, EA, Tesla Motors, Sony, PlayStation, Google, The Museum of Science & Industry, The California Academy of Sciences, and Sling Media.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Kris Ardent
  • E-mail contact: join@odopod.com
  • Other Contact Info: Please respond with "Your name: Sr Backend Developer” in subject line of your email
  • Web: http://www.odopod.com/jobs/
  • No telecommuting

Akraya Inc (Agency) (San Francisco Bay area, CA USA)

Posted 10-April-2012

Jon Description:

Key role of this new position is to build the internal web-based package manager for our fortune 500 client(s)

Requirements

  • 2-6 years experience with Python
  • Experience with jquery, javascript, html, css
  • Install and configure MYSQL and schema
  • prefer to have one of: Django, drupal, flask, jinja, bootstrap

About the company

Akraya is a multiple award-winning, fast growing staffing & managed solutions firm headquartered in Sunnyvale , CA . Our client list includes companies like eBay, PayPal, Cisco, Facebook, Yahoo, VeriSign, Wells Fargo and many more. In 2011, the Wall Street Journal named us one of the Top 50 Fastest-Growing Women-led Businesses in the US San Francisco Business Times called us the #1 Best Place to Work in the Bay Area.

What Python is used for

Website Development

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Pavé Life (Darien, CT, USA)

Posted 05-April-2012

Job Description:

Python Developer needed at Pavé Life, a fast growing e-commerce startup. Google AppEngine experience a plus.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience building Web Applications
  • Excellent knowledge of Python, HTML, and JavaScript
  • Strong experience with databases – relational and non relational
  • Strong communication and critical thinking skills
  • Strong attention to details
  • 2+ years Python
  • Experience with Google App Engine a plus

About the company

Pavé Life was born out of many years of client relationships at our sister companies, Altru Network and The Non Profit Sponsorship Network. We listened to our clients – arts and cultural organizations as well as luxury hospitality institutions all over the United States and Canada. We heard about their business goals and challenges and created an inspired solution — Pavé Life.

With Pavé Life, symphonies, orchestras, operas, performing arts centers, theaters, and ballets can play to a full house at every performance. Luxurious beds at premier hotels can be full every night. And four and five-star restaurants can maximize their tables, charming their distinguished clientele with their chef ’s latest culinary delights.

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Addfor s.r.l. (Turin, Italy)

Posted 05-April-2012

Job Description:

Looking for an Experienced Python Developer with skills in Java, RDBMS and data modeling for a contract role in Milan (ITALY) with a major financial firm. Background in finance and econometrics is a plus. The candidate will be responsible for porting financial algorithms to high quality Python Code. The algorithms will be written in Python/Numpy, parallelized on a multi-core machine and interfaced with the existing Oracle database. The access to the computational resources will be guaranteed by a Django front-end (or other Python web frameworks).

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of SQLAlchemy and Oracle is required
  • Numpy and a strong experience in Data Modeling is a must
  • Scipy and pandas are a plus
  • Familiarity with Django or other web frameworks required
  • Background in finance, econometrics, machine learning, is a plus
  • Mixture of web development experience - front-end, back-end, data access
  • Exposure to hadoop, DISCO or other NoSQL is a plus

About the company

Addfor is a software development company based in Turin. Our work environment is open and dynamic, we offer a friendly atmosphere and flexible working hours. We provide engineering and IT services to primary Oil&Gas, Financial and Automotive companies.

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Numote (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 05-April-2012

Job Description:

Seeking a Senior-level Python programmer with PubSub/Tornado experience to help with our platform that power real-time social TV apps.

Requirements

  • Senior-level Python programmer
  • Tornado / PubSub experience at large scales
  • NoSQL Database experience (MongoDB and Redis experience are a plus)
  • Adept at JavaScript
  • Knowledge of Restful APIs
  • Knowledge of AWS or Rackspace Cloud a plus

About the company

We are a funded startup in the social TV space based in SF. Our platform supports applications for top tier US television networks with hundreds of thousands of concurrent users. Work closely with top TV networks and shows in a fun, social atmosphere with opportunities to make great contacts and offering great growth potential.

What Python is used for:

Our platform is built on Python/Tornado.

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Immunity Inc. Inc. (Miami Beach, FL, USA)

Posted 05-April-2012

Job Description:

Immunity is seeking a Python developer to work on Immunity's flagship product, Canvas. Canvas is a penetration testing tool used within the security industry to assess system and network security. The engine is written in Python and Canvas utilizes Python-GTK for its GUI.

The position includes Canvas interface, engine and reporting development work, including integration with other non-Canvas products and the design and development of new products that build on the Canvas infrastructure. It requires strong background in network programming, software design, and API standardization. Ideal candidates have the ability to inherit and work with large existing codebases and can reference prior experience doing so.

Integrated within Canvas is a pure Python C-compiler and x86/x64/PPC/ SPARC assembler. Applicants preferably have some familiarity with the C programming language and the listed CPU architectures.

Ideally the successful applicant will also be familiar with information security concepts such as network scanning and/or software vulnerabilities.

The position is based either in Immunity's headquarters in Miami Beach, FL or satellite office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Immediate presence in or availability to relocate to Miami Beach or Buenos Aires is required.

The successful applicant will hold a degree in computer science (or equivalent) and have significant python development experience.

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SD3 Corporation (Agency) (Chicago, IL)

Posted 04-April-2012

Job Description:

Our client in the western suburbs is seeking to bring aboard 1, perhaps 2, a Python developer(s). Business critical dashboard to internal executive board and external clients. Dashboard development and database design would be key! Casual work env, company is on the leading edge of cellular communications. 6 month Contract-to-Hire oppty.

Requirements

  • Python
  • Django
  • MySQL

About the company

We are a direct vendor to this leading edge cellular communications company.

Business critical dashboard to internal executive board and external clients

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Sean Laughlin
  • E-mail contact: careers@sd3.com
  • Other Contact Info: 630 577 7892
  • No telecommuting

Killer Startup (AnyWhere, TeleCommute)

Posted 04-April-2012

Job Description:

Python Distributed Server

We are looking for an engineer to develop a python async-io server. It is a partime contract and you will work remotely. you need to have 5+ year development experience in complex multi-threaded server design .

This is very fulfilling and challenging project. Not for a faint of heart. We are going to push limits on Server Design, AsyncIO, Event-driven connection to blocking db, high-availability failovers, extremely flexible scaling, Async message queues, buffered network communication fabric, multiple webservices, dynamic resource allocation and startup, single-write,multi-read sync cache system of redis, mysql and mangodb.

some of the technologies might be involved are python, mysql, SqlAlchemy, 0mq, pymq, redesign of threaded + async webservers.

Requirements

  • Must be Very Intelligent
  • Strong Python
  • 5+ year Development Experience
  • Server Design

About the company

We are an Online Game Startup. We are in a stealth mode so dont want to advertise a lot, Please reply if it sounds interesting and we will give you all the info needed, Your satisfaction is guaranteed!!! .

Contact Info:

Solutions For You, Inc. (Agency) (Sebastopol, CA USA)

Posted 04-April-2012

Job Description:

Our Direct Client is looking for a Python Developer to assist their development team with web development and systems integration work, including data modeling and mapping.

Requirements

  • Python web application development using WSGI, with some experience using Pylons and/or Pyramid.
  • Familiarity with template languages such as Mako and Genshi.
  • Experience developing applications that authenticate using OpenID.
  • Systems integration.
  • RESTful architectures and Web standards.
  • JVM and java tools.
  • Creating documentation.
  • Workable knowledge of relational databases and NoSQL solutions
  • OpenID, Mercurial, Celery, HTTP, Apache, WSGI, Pylons, Paste, RDF/Triple Store, HTML, CSS Blueprint, SASS, RDBMS, Redis, XML, DocBook, XSLT XQuery, Postgres, AtomPub, JVM, Spring.

About the company

Solutions for You Inc. (SFYI) is committed to breaking existing barriers in technology and client relationships by providing holistic cost effective solutions to enhance the technology and business process relationship.

Contact Info:

myGengo (San Mateo, CA, USA)

Posted 04-April-2012

Job Description:

myGengo is looking for an experienced Etsy API Developer to help us build an Etsy/myGengo application. This is a temporary position to last the duration of this project.

Requirements

  • Etsy API experience
  • Plug-in/API work history
  • And other related work experience

About the company

myGengo offers high-quality human translation for companies and people that want to operate internationally. We’re making going global easy with innovative technology, truly efficient translation, and flexible employment for thousands worldwide in every time zone.

What Python is used for:

myGengo has an API that works with Python. We'd like to build a microsite that connects with both our API as well as Etsy's.

Contact Info:

STX Next Python Experts (Poznan, Poland)

Posted 04-April-2012

Job Description:

STX Next Python Experts is a company of young Python passionates. Seeking a Python Developer with 5 years experience. We work with companies from the banking and medical sectors.

Requirements

  • 5 years Python experience,
  • can work in Linux environments,
  • at least 2 years of experience with 2 frameworks: Plone CMS, Pyramid, Django, Twisted,
  • know technologies such as: control system, application testing, object programming, Internet protocols (mainly HTTP).

About the company

STX Next Python Experts is providing Python programming services, and also:

  • we have over 20 Python, Plone and Django programmers,
  • we have 6 years of experience in Python and Plone CMS programming (since 2005),
  • we complete even the most complex and challenging Python projects,
  • we believe in the "win-win or no deal" principle, and we make no compromise when it comes to quality,

Contact Info:

skinnyCorp LLC. (Chicago, IL, USA)

Posted 03-April-2012

Job Description:

We are looking for an engineer who loves coding, solving problems, refactoring legacy code, and learning. You will be designing systems from scratch as well as supporting existing applications. We're migrating from PHP to Django for much of our newer code. Expertise with PHP and/or Django is a must. You will be diving in and contributing immediately!

Requirements

  • Expertise with PHP and/or Django
  • Writing scalable and efficient code in production systems
  • Database experience (data modeling, querying, schema migrations)
  • Mixture of web development experience - front-end, back-end, data access
  • Version control
  • Knowledge of AWS or Rackspace Cloud a plus

About the company

We're people from all over the world who come together to make great art. We started with tees, but tons of products make great canvases. We work with partners to find these canvases for our artists, but it's our community who makes and picks the best art. The weird art. The geeky art. The beautiful art. So when you buy from us, you support great art.

Threadless. Make Great Together.

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Luluvise. (London, UK)

Posted 03-April-2012

Job Description:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with NoSQL databases, cloud based services and back-end development. The role is across the board from back-end to UI and front-end, including mobile websites.

You will be working in a collaborative environment, which is diverse and open-minded. You need to be a focused, proactive self-starter. The successful candidate will demonstrate awareness and challenges with best practice front-end development, delighting the user while maintaining security, cross-platform/modern browser compliance, accessibility, scalability and performance standards.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years experience in web application development in Python, preferably using Django
  • At least one version control system, preferably Git
  • Ability to work on all aspects of a web application including UI and front end.
  • HTML5/CSS/JS, jQuery, Backbone, Spine, Sproutcore or equivalent and handlebars.js or equivalent
  • NoSQL databases and KV stores - CouchDB, Redis
  • Web servers, preferably Nginx
  • Unix/Linux administration and cloud technologies (AWS, Rackspace)
  • Comfortable in a Linux shell
  • Strong attention to detail

About the company

Luluvise is an innovative and fast growing social and communications platform dedicated to women. Our vision is to become the social destination for women around the world. Launched in December 2011, Luluvise is strongly supported by some of the most respected investors and tech advisers in Europe & the US.

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Microtest Matrices Ltd. (Central London, London, UK)

Posted 03-April-2012

Job Description:

IVD company is looking for a Junior SW engineer to develop and maintain our commercial and internal software written in Python.

The role includes:

  • Assisting in developing and maintaining our commercial and internal python software
  • Development includes a full range of programs from small single purpose utilities to large full-scale
  • applications Maintenance includes addition of new features, and bug fixes to all software projects.
  • Providing technical support and training for developed software Managing research and development projects as assigned

Requirements

  • University degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Advanced knowledge of at least one of the following programming languages: C, C++, Python.
  • Firm knowledge of the Unix/Linux platform.
  • Ideally you'll have knowledge of MySQL; Qt framework; a working knowledge of embedded systems (DSP).
  • It's essential that you have the ability to maintain and enhance existing software source code (mainly C and Python), develop/analyze software specifications and develop applications from a non-technical project specification.

About the company

The company is specialized in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of In Vitro Diagnostic instrumentation and products.

What Python is used for:

Python is used to develop all the GUI of the commercialized equipment.

Contact Info:

BueroLersch (Agency) (Berlin, Germany)

Posted 02-April-2012

Job Description:

Experienced Python Developer for Web Agency in Frankfurt am Main / Germany is needed for a rapidly expanding Cloud Computing Company based in Frankfurt - Germany. As a Python developer you will get the opportunity to work with innovative technologies on a range of exciting projects. You will have experience working in an Agile environment, developing high quality Python Code. They are looking for python developers with a passion for technology, who have excellent communication skills and want to work in a sociable and relaxed environment.

Requirements

  • 2+ years commercial experience.
  • Experience developing high quality Python
  • Degree in Computing from a University.

About the company

Web Agency with well known german clients

Contact Info:

DealerTrack (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 02-April-2012

Job Description:

We are looking for a Python/Django Senior developer. Ideal candidate will have more than 5 years of professional software development experience building web-based systems. If you believe in object oriented and other engineering principles and want to work on latest technology, get satisfaction by creating innovative solutions, you should feel right at home here.

Requirements

  • Extensive development experience in Python.
  • Experience using Django
  • Experience using RDBMS. Oracle is a plus
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Experience with Java, Mule ESB is a plus
  • Experience in developing high availability, high volume web based applications is a plus

About the company

At DealerTrack, we are a leader in OnDemand web solutions for car dealerships and their financial partners where we value leadership role models at all levels, teamwork, operational excellence, accountability, client centricity, innovation and a passion for knowledge.

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June Inc. (Santa Clara, CA, USA)

Posted 30-March-2012

Job Description

If you live in San Francisco Bay Area, and you want to use your utstanding software engineering skills to make enough money to retire in a few years, please keep reading.

We are looking for an outstanding software developer to complete our all-star team. The team is small enough (4 engineers) that you will be part of the core team. We offer excellent compensation, better than market equity compensation, and tremendous long-term earnings potential.

Requirements

  • Highly qualified MS, and PhD graduates from top programs in CS, EE, Math or Physics
  • Strong algorithm design and problem solving skills
  • Expertise in design patterns, agile programming flow, and unit test driven development
  • Ability to learn, modify, maintain a large code base of complex code
  • Background in finance, econometrics, machine learning, is a plus but not required

The interview process is based on take-home coding exercises and then coding interview with the June team.

About the company

June Inc. is a Silicon Valley-based hedge fund that uses state-of-the-art machine learning, statistical analysis, search-engine technology, and cloud computing to trade securities around the world. We are not a high-frequency trading firm, rather, we use a clever mix of technologies to emulate and improve the thinking process of a wise investor.

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Luminoso (Cambridge, MA, USA)

Posted 30-March-2012

Job Description:

We are SaaS company that runs on Python. We need a developer who can advance the state of our REST API and our asynchronous processing pipeline. Strong python skills are a must, and experience with natural language processing toolkits are a plus.

Requirements

  • Strong Python
  • A degree in Computer Science, linguistics, mathematics, or a related degree.
  • On-site in Boston shouldn't be a problem
  • Comfortable communicating with client's engineering team.
  • Familiarity with SciPy/Numpy or NLTK preferred

About the company

Luminoso is a Text Analytics company which spun out of the MIT Media Lab about a year and a half ago. We're an awesome crew out in Cambridge running on revenue and a growing customer list. We don't count words, we analyze concepts. We take thousands of user surveys and millions of customer emails and give our customers actionable business intelligence. Our clients are Fortune 1000 companies with interesting problems. We don't use crunch time unless absolutely necessary, and we're a very open source positive environment.

Contact Info:

Luminoso (Cambridge, MA, USA)

Posted 30-March-2012

Job Description:

Data Analyst for Boston-area AI analytics company

Requirements

  • Strong Python
  • A degree in Computer Science, linguistics, cognitive science, mathematics, or a related degree.
  • Experience with computational linguistics, mathematics, management consulting, or customer experience management a large plus.
  • Comfortable communicating with clients from large firms.
  • Familiarity with SciPy/Numpy or NLTK preferred
  • Happy working full-time in the Boston area.

About the company

See previous listing.

Contact Info:

Open Select Recruitment (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 30-March-2012

Job Description:

I’m looking for a Python/Django contractor to start immediately for a minimum 6 months of guaranteed work based in London!

Requirements.

  • Django/Python (3+ years commercial experience)
  • Postgres
  • good knowledge of HTML/CSS (though you don't have to be a front-end expert)
  • some JS/jQuery
  • version control (preferably git or mercurial)
  • basic Unix server administration
  • administering Xserve/OS X Server
  • a standards-driven, semantic approach
  • About the company

About the company.

This is amazing opportunity for a Django contractor to work for company heavily based within the digital music space. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be building features, fixing bugs, maintaining servers and greasing the cogs of the platform.

If you are interested please can you send me an up to date CV and provide links to things you've worked on or example code. You'll need to be eligible to work in the UK and in commutable distance of our London office.

Contact Info:.

The Changing Workplace Ltd (Haywards Heath, West Sussex, UK)

Posted 29-March-2012

Job Description:

Experienced Python web developers urgently wanted to work on our SaaS based facilities and workplace management solutions.

Requirements

  • Python (2 years plus experience), ideally in a web application enviroment using Cherrypy and SQLAlchemy
  • Javascript (2 years plus experience), ideally with experience of Jquery/Backbone/ExtJS/Dojo etc.
  • Strong written and verbal skills
  • Creative and interested in shaping the product to make it a market leader
  • Keen interest in current technologies and their application
  • Salary negotiable based on experience

About the company

The Changing Workplace host and develop SaaS solutions for the corporate real estate sector. We are located in Haywards Heath, close to both Brighton and London.

Contact Info:

Web Drive Ltd. (Albany, Auckland, New Zealand)

Posted 28-March-2012

Job Description:

Looking for a Python developer with practical experience of jQuery, MongoDB and the Flask web framework.

Requirements

  • Practical Python Web Application Experience
  • Javascript, jQuery

About the company

Web Drive is New Zealand’s largest specialist web-hosting company. Based in Albany, we specialise in Internet Services offering Website Hosting, Server Hosting and Domain Name Management solutions. We provide our services to some of New Zealand’s largest corporations and government departments as well as over 10,000 New Zealand SMEs.

What Python is used for:

We're transitioning all of our legacy PHP/MySQL systems to Python/MongoDB.

Contact Info:

ALTA Language Services, Inc. (Atlanta, GA, USA)

Posted 28-March-2012

Job Description:

Software Engineer – Mid and Senior Level Positions Available

The dev team at ALTA is a small shop that is empowered to make decisions, think independently, and nerd out on the newest coding paradigms. We're a Python team striving to reduce the busywork of ALTA employees through automation, push new features into the language market, and hunt for business opportunities to explore with our tech.

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years professional experience (mid), 6+ (senior)
  • Python, Ruby experience (we’re a python shop)
  • Web frontend - Javascript/HTML/CSS
  • Relational Data Experience (MySQL, Postgresql)
  • MVC and ORM framework experience (Pylons, Rails, Django, etc.)
  • Linux and Cloud Technologies (AWS, Rackspace)

Pluses? Experience with any of the following:

  • Test-driven development
  • SOA (in the wild)
  • NoSQL
  • Localization

About the company

ALTA is a 30-year+ language services company based in Buckhead, Atlanta, a half block from the Lenox MARTA station. We’re 100% employee-owned, which means that in addition to a generous benefits package, with time you’ll own a piece of the company as well.

Contact Info:

DeepMile Networks (Falls Church, VA, USA)

Posted 28-March-2012

Job Description:

Python/Django web developers for a very cool project

Requirements

  • Experience developing and deploying Python-based applications using contemporary Web frameworks (such as Django)
  • Experience developing and deploying applications in additional languages (such as Ruby, Perl, Java)
  • Experience developing and deploying applications on multiple platforms (Linux)
  • Experience with test-driven design (TDD), and code reviews
  • Experience with addressing deployment issues regarding scale, performance, and administration throughout the development lifecycle
  • Experience using version control (such as GIT) and ticket tracking tools (such as Trac and/or JIRA)
  • Familiarity with library software systems and metadata standards (MARC, MODS, METS)

About the company

DeepMile Networks is a small data science consultancy that performs projects for commercial clients as well as various branches of the US Government. We offer highly competitive compensation packages and one of the best benefits packages in the region, as well as an incredible intellectual environment that encourages learning and research (many of us have Ph.D's after all)

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Team Recruiting Services Inc. (Agency) (Lake Mary, FL, USA)

Posted 28-March-2012

Job Description:

We are in urgent need of Python Developers to fill 3 positions located in Mountain View, CA. The initial contract is for 4 months.

Requirements

  • One developer with 10+ years professional programming experience and leadership ability.
  • Two developers with 5+ years professional experience.
  • 3+ years professional Python development.
  • Solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design with proficiency in object-oriented design principles and extensive experience in Python (preferred), Java, Ruby, Perl, Groovy or Objective-C.
  • 2+ years professional MySQL experience.
  • Ability to work end-to-end on all aspects of MVC including UI work.
  • Experience with Flask, Jinja, Bootstrap, or Solr a plus.
  • Comfortable with Agile development cycle – the company is using advanced SCRUM methods.
  • Broad Internet understanding: TCP/IP programming, basics of how HTTP and other major Internet protocols really work.
  • Experience with web application servers (Tomcat, Jetty, WebLogic, etc) and Build and SCM systems (Ant, Gradle, Gmake, SVN, GIT, Perforce, etc.).
  • Thrive in a fast paced, test-driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment. Meet the commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.
  • Excellent communication skills, initiative and teamwork and desire to connect with the internal customers to hear and address their concerns.
  • M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

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Fidelis Technology LLC (Bellingham, WA, USA)

Posted 27-March-2012

Job Description:

Junior engineer to join a small team focussed on building specialized industrial business telemetry systems.

Requirements

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Keen interest in technology (e.g. participation in open source projects)
  • Ability to work in a team and work independently

Beneficial:

  • Python
  • Clojure
  • Functional programming
  • Javascript
  • Electronics and embedded systems

About the company

Fidelis Technology provides specialized services in electronics, software engineering, statistical data analysis and lean manufacturing. We build tools to give our customers an information-based competitive advantage.

We use Python to build web applications, as well as for general-purpose scripting. We also use Clojure, bash, C# and javascript.

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credativ (Rugby, Warwickshire, UK)

Posted 27-March-2012

Job Description

We are looking for a Python Developer to work on a range of customer projects, providing technical support, bug fixing and troubleshooting. The work involves developing new technologies and improving free software packages. Flexible working conditions, generous holiday allowance, casual and comfortable offices in a town centre location and an opportunity for travel. This position is preferably office based in Rugby, with the possibility of tele-working from London. Annual salary £26-35K depending on relevant skills/experience.

Requirements

  • Python expert (3-5 years minimum experience)
  • Object oriented framework development in Python
  • Experience in GNU/Linux system administration
  • Good spoken and written English, time management and project planning skills
  • Affinity with the open source community, preferably with evidence of contributions and history of communication via email, IRC and bug trackers
  • Knowledge of other programming languages, e.g. Ruby, C, C++, Java
  • PostgreSQL / MySQL / Open Object / OpenERP
  • Test-driven development
  • Troubleshooting / debugging
  • Release management experience
  • Experience in packaging for Debian, Ubuntu or RPM based distributions
  • Experience of creating presentations, delivering training, working in a commercial setting

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Mochi Media (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 23-March-2012

Job Description:

We're looking for a senior web developer to build out applications to support our network of Flash game developers and consumers. The ideal candidate has a strong drive, is unafraid of diving into any problem area, and can ramp up quickly. You should also like dealing with big data and building scalable web applications.

Requirements

  • Experience building large consumer web applications
  • 3+ years Python experience or demonstrable expertise
  • 2+ years experience with Python web frameworks (Pylons/Pyramid or Django preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of relational database schema design and optimization
  • Strong experience working with HTML, JavaScript and RESTful APIs
  • Ability to quickly write and ship unit-testable and maintainable code
  • Excellent communication skill and ability to work with other functional groups in a small project
  • B.S. Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

About the company

Mochi Media is the world's largest online game network, serving the needs of thousands of Flash game developers, and reaching over 150 million unique users each month with a library of over 90,000 games. The company's products and services provide game developers with tools to track game analytics, manage distribution, and monetize their games via micro-transactions and in-game ads. We also foster the most active Flash game developer community and are committed to its continual growth through our involvement and industry leadership. The company is headquartered in downtown San Francisco and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shanda Ltd.

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Non Profit Education Group in San Antonio Texas (San Antonio, TX, USA)

Posted 23-March-2012

Job Description:

Non-Profit organization looking for a consultant/trainer who will be able to develop training materials, train up to four staff members, and consult on the best uses of Python for purposes of statistical analysis through integration with SPSS.

Training CAN be online through Skype or Webinar software that we can provide.

Requirements

  • Develop a Python curriculum that covers the following concepts:
  • Installation on Windows and SPSS
  • Datatypes and Variable scoping
  • Operators
  • Flow Control
  • File Management
  • Input, Open, Create, Delete
  • Navigating Directories and Files
  • Temporary Files
  • Arrays
  • Regular Expressions
  • Consult with staff prior to sessions on specific needs
  • Please Submit bid

About the company

We are a non Profit Education Group in San Antonio Texas.

Contact Info:

Sciences-Po (FNSP) (Paris, France)

Job Description:

DIME-SHS, a 9 years project, aims at providing the Social Sciences community an innovative survey facility addressing data collection, description and diffusion. The project unifies three steps to collect, document, and disseminate quantitative, qualitative, and web data making the most of the new possibilities for reducing costs and conducting innovative surveys that information and communication technologies present.

Requirements

  • strong experience in Python / Django
  • skills in PHP, SQL
  • JavaScript + jQuery, YUI
  • SOAP, REST
  • Lucene, SolR
  • ASP

About the company

Sciences Po is a major social sciences research and teaching institution. It offers undergraduate and graduate education in economics, law, history, sociology and political science. Research at Sciences Po hosts eleven research units bringing together over 200 researchers. Five of these centres are associated with the CNRS (the French National Centre for Scientific Research). Sciences Po is located in the heart of Paris.

What Python is used for

Quickly said, Python will be used to build a set of interrelated web applications, to manage panelists, and submit web research surveys to a variable selection of panelists.

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Safari Books Online (Boston, MA, USA)

Posted 23-March-2012

Senior Software Engineer:

Safari Books Online, the leading provider of online, on-demand technical and business books and videos, has immediate openings for full-time Python senior software engineers. You will be joining our Boston-based software engineering team to further develop new products using HTML5 and other modern web technologies. Our new Boston office is in Fort Point Channel, a short walk from South Station and easily reachable by I-90 and 93.

Requirements

Candidates must be proficient in Python as well as JavaScript.

Our software development stack:

  • Django
  • Backbone.js / RequireJS / jQuery
  • Git
  • Nose / QUnit / Selenium
  • MySQL
  • Linux (Ubuntu) servers, Mac (typically) developer workstations

About the company

Safari Books Online offers a competitive benefits package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Safari Books Online does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical condition, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.

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Mobile Application Testing for HP Quicktest Professionals (Atlanta, GA, USA)

Posted 21-March-2012

Job Description:

Mobile Labs Inc. makes test automation for mobile applications using the HP Quicktest Professional environment. We are looking for a Python Software Developer to join our team at our Atlanta, GA location.

Requirements

  • Proven development skills in Python, or a similar high-level language
  • Familiar with HTML, CSS, Javascript/jQuery
  • Experience with high scale web applications
  • Familiarity with HP Quicktest Professionals

About the company

Based in metropolitan Atlanta, Mobile Labs is poised to meet your mobile testing needs. By creating an add-in to HP QuickTest Professional, Mobile Labs Trust fills a need in the application testing ecosystem. Mobile Labs Trust allows testing professionals to leverage their existing investment not only in testing tools but also in the deep knowledge base their staff has already developed. Mobile Labs Trust currently supports the iPhone, iPad, and Android platforms, with more currently under development.

What Python is used for:

Python will be used for a web application for mobile testing.

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Harmonix Music Systems (Cambridge, MA, USA)

Posted 21-March-2012

Job Description:

Harmonix needs Python developers to develop Django web sites and tools.

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience with Python, preferably with Django or another Python web framework
  • 2-5 years of web development experience
  • Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, MySQL, Postgres, etc.
  • Experience in architecting/designing back-end web serving systems
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a creative and positive manner within a team
  • Able to manage own workload in a fast-paced environment
  • Candidates with experience in the following areas will rise to the top: Apache Configuration, Redis, Facebook Graph API

About the company

Harmonix, the video game development studio that created the blockbusters Rock Band and Dance Central, is looking for an experienced Python programmer to help us push web technology as far as we can in an effort to blur the lines between console gaming, casual web gaming, online communities and social networks. If you can deliver, then join us in our urban hideout in Central Square, Cambridge. Be a part of the creative innovation and bleeding-edge tech happening at Harmonix.

What Python is used for:

Python is used for all new public-facing web site development. It's also used for various internal web-based and offline processing tools and data mining efforts. Harmonix console games are also backed by Python servers.

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ILWYW Inc. (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 20-March-2012

Job Description:

We're revolutionizing online publishing & ecommerce. Candidates know Python (Django), MySQL, Sphinx Search, + JavaScript and love finding efficient and thoughtful solutions to a variety of technical and product challenges. You should strive to write efficient, maintainable code and you should enjoy pushing code everyday. Though the site is already built, you will play a key role in its growth and development as a leader in online publishing and ecommerce. You will be offered creative autonomy to help build and define not only the product but technological culture of the company.

Requirements

  • Experience in the following: Python (Django), MySQL, Sphinx Search, CSS3, HTML5 and JavaScript
  • Be able to work in Manhattan

About the company

ILWYW is an Ecommerce Online Magazine that allows readers to click and buy directly of published photos and stories. We shed light on exciting, next-generation fashion by featuring and selling only the best rising designers and brands.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Olivia Gossett Co-Founder
  • E-mail contact: Olivia@ILWYW.com
  • No telecommuting

Textura (Deerfield, IL, USA)

Posted 20-March-2012

Job Description:

Textura is seeking a "big picture" end to end Python developer. As a Python Developer, you will develop the next-generation of the company’s proprietary software and have the unique opportunity to directly impact Textura’s business results.

Requirements

  • Python
  • Open Source
  • PostgreSQL
  • Twisted
  • Agile Development
  • Unit Testing
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science
  • 3+ years’ experience Python development and/or similar technologies
  • Database experience, preferably with PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy or Twisted
  • Excellent debugging skills
  • Working in a collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to various levels of the SDLC
  • Must be local to Chicago and have valid US work authorization

About the company

Textura builds web-based software solutions for the Construction industry. We are the recognized leader in our field with over 75,000 users. As a Python Developer, you will develop the next-generation of the company’s proprietary software and have the unique opportunity to directly impact Textura’s business results.

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Dynamic Staffing, Inc. (Agency) (Mountain View, CA, USA)

Posted 20-March-2012

Job Description:

DSI is seeking a Python Software Engineer to assist in the re-architecting of our Client's online services.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience programming in Python
  • Software design skills
  • Good understanding of database concepts
  • Knowledge of web design architectures and concepts
  • Experience with frameworks such as Django and SQLAlchemy
  • Experience using Linux or Unix
  • Excellent communication skills

About the company

Dynamic Staffing is a leader in technical staffing services within the US and Canada. We are committed to quality placements that work for both our Clients and our Contractors. Ethics, Integrity, Professionalism and Dedication - it's how we've done business since 1995.

What Python is used for:

internal applications within Release Certification group

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Advance Digital Inc. (Jersey City, NJ, USA)

Posted 20-March-2012

Job Description:

Python Developer – Web Services: We need an efficient and agile engineer motivated by solving interesting technical challenges and building new applications quickly.

Requirements

  • Python – expert level
  • Django or other MVC framework
  • Server-side integration experience with consumption of web-services of well-known API providers (i.e. Flickr, Facebook, Google, Twitter, etc.)
  • Experience with creating and expanding upon RESTful web-services
  • Linux command line proficiency
  • Experience with caching layers and memcached
  • HTML/CSS/Javascript, including AJAX and REST
  • Open source familiarity
  • OOP
  • EC2 (or equivalent public cloud platform) experience is a plus
  • Developing for a clustered server environment is a plus
  • Knowledge of scalable web architecture

About the company

Advance Digital, based in Jersey City, NJ, provides digital information and connection solutions for local consumers and businesses. The company operates 12 media properties across the U.S. that are the number one local news, information and community hubs in the markets they serve.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Nancy Collings, Director of Operations and Development
  • E-mail contact: ncolling@advance.net
  • No telecommuting

Zugo Services (London, UK)

Posted 20-March-2012

Job Description:

Zugo Services are looking for an experienced Python engineer for a role focused on our tracking & analytics platform. The salary offer for this position is in the range of £40k/£50k per annum and includes a discretionary bonus of up to 10% depending on individual and/or company performance.

Skills & Requirements:

Required:

  • Bachelor / Masters Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Expert knowledge of Python and at least one of (C, C++, Java, Functional Language)
  • Detailed experience of Linux/Unix system administration
  • Enjoy teamwork and iterative development
  • Appreciation of test driven development
  • Non-trivial experience with PostgreSQL and MySQL

Preferred:

  • Experience of optimising TCP/IP kernel and Nginx configurations for managing high load
  • Non-trivial experience with DISCO, Tornado, MongoDB, SQLAlchemy, nosetests
  • Interest in MR and distributed data analytics
  • Experience of event driven web technologies

About Our Company:

Zugo Services is a marketing and software development company based near Primrose Hill, North London. Our work environment is open and dynamic and we house an incredibly talented team of software developers and online experts. We also offer:

  • A spacious and quiet office space in a great location
  • A friendly, social and motivated team atmosphere
  • Flexible working hours

Contact Info:

K-Tech S.r.l (Rome, Italy)

Posted 19-March-2012

Job Description:

We are searching for a Software Developer Python. You'll need to be highly skilled in Python and related technologies. Key responsibilities include design and development of the Web interface and the communication protocols with the rest of the components in the server and the client side.

Requirements

  • Python and/or Java programming experience
  • Good object-oriented programming skills
  • Web application development
  • Experience with Django
  • Experience with JQuery
  • Familiar with Agile software development practices

About the company

K-Tech is a company with a highly technological profile in the Enterprise environment. The quality of our services and the satisfaction of our customers and employees represent our main goals. We offer mentoring services and methodology assistance during the entire software life cycle management, in Web and Legacy environments. We provide a full project engineering and management for our customers' software involving the following phases: Analysis; design; development and integration of systems; configuration management; testing; preparation of technical documentation; start-up; monitoring and technical maintenance of strategic production systems.

Contact Info:

New Relic (Portland, OR, USA)

Posted 19-March-2012

Python Agent Engineer:

We are growing our Python agent team – central to our world’s-best app performance monitoring (APM) tool. If you know how to pronounce Django, Gunicorn and WSGI, we're interested. If you use them while telling us about your recent projects, we're really, really interested.

Requirements

To fast track, summarize in your cover letter what you have done with:

  • WSGI programming & application deployment
  • Asynchronous web programming (Twisted.Web, Tornado)
  • Porting code to Python 3.X and PyPy
  • Python C extension modules, packaging, decorators & monkey patching, profilers & debuggers
  • Designing and building large, complex software systems.

We want to hear about your direct experience with these (or similar) technologies. What did you do & when did you do it?

About the company

New Relic rocked the APM world with multi-platform SaaS delivery. Launched just 4 years ago, we now have 17,000 deployments and daily work with more than 40B customer metrics. The job is in our Portland, OR office, a vibrant tech community with a great quality of life.

We offer competitive compensation, pre-IPO stock options, and big-company benefits with the energy, flexibility and fun of a start-up.

Contact Info:

Rackspace Inc. (San Antonio, TX, USA)

Posted 19-March-2012

Job Description:

Rackspace is seeking a Sr. Python Developer to work on DBAAS

Requirements

  • Ability to analyze complex problems, grasp multiple technologies, and execute on delivering production quality software to market in a fast-paced environment with a strong customer focus
  • 6+ years of software development experience, including strong Python skills
  • Strong experience building applications that use MySQL/MSSQL (or similar) for data store
  • Strong experience developing complex, robust, scalable and secure server software
  • Experience developing server side APIs and/or client-server applications that scale

About the company:

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 3,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

The Cloud Platform team is looking for a Senior Software Developer who will be responsible for designing and developing new and cutting-edge web services for cloud database and cloud application hosting products. This is an exciting opportunity in a fast-growing area that has significant opportunities to impact customers and the business. General responsibilities include: Translating functional requirements into conceptual and detailed designs; Providing estimates for development effort; Implementing proof of concept, prototypes and production-grade software; creating unit and acceptance tests; coordinating sign-off from QA/Test; automating deployment; And assisting Operations and Support staff in trouble-shooting software issues as well as implementing bug fixes.

Contact Info:

Rackspace Inc. (San Antonio, TX, USA)

Posted 19-March-2012

Job Description:

Rackspace is seeking a Sr. Python Developer to work on Openstack creating massively scalable cloud services. Remote work is available.

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience designing and writing cutting edge software
  • Internet and operating system security fundamentals
  • Extensive knowledge with massively scalable systems
  • Linux operating system/application development desirable
  • Extensive development experience in Python. Bonus if you have worked in other languages like C, and Java.
  • Experience with virtualization, preferably on multiple hypervisors
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience (PhD a plus)
  • Comfortable working in open source communities and interacting across mailing lists, IRC and other distributed communications systems

About the company:

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 3,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

OpenStack is a collection of open source technologies delivering a massively scalable cloud operating system. It is one of the fastest growing open source projects in the industry. People involved with OpenStack are solving some of the most pressing problems in our industry such as how to scale cloud services to meet the growing opportunity to deliver compute, networking and storage infrastructure as a service. Rackspace is one of the leading sponsors of OpenStack and we are actively building teams to work as OpenStack contributors.

Contact Info:

Concilio ltd (Agency) (Marseille, France)

Posted 19-March-2012

Job Description:

Python Developers (Contractors) required for a GUI programme based near Marseile, France. Good Linux and C an advantage. 6 mth rolling contracts. Good Daily Rates.

Requirements

  • Python
  • C
  • Linux

About the company

Concilio are working as a resource partner to this global outsourced software development company who are supporting one of their clients in Marseille, France.

Contact Info:

Luna Data Solutions Inc. (Agency) (Austin, TX, USA)

Posted 16-March-2012

Python Web Developer:

We are seeking a hands-on Python Developer with 4+ years experience to deliver scalable, flexible web-based data-management solutions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of web application development
  • 3+ years of Python web application development
  • 5+ years of extensive experience using one of : MySQL/Oracle/MS SQL Server
  • Experience with OO JS framework: EstJs, Jquery,, or Prototype (or similar)
  • Linux/Apache/MySQL/Python experience
  • Experience with Unit testing
  • Experience with TDD
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

About the company

This is a contract to hire opportunity with one of our clients and is a 100% telecommute role.

Contact Info:

Aptivate. (Cambridge/Brighton, UK)

Posted 16-March-2012

Job Description:

Python/Django developer working with a Tech for Social Good consultancy.

Requirements

  • Confident HTML and CSS use (full stack skills are a big plus)
  • Python/Django experience
  • Linux, both for development and deployment
  • Test-driven development

About the company

We are a not-for-profit organisation focusing on IT in International Development. We care about having a positive social impact, and we believe that IT can do a lot to empower, inform and connect people all over the world.

Contact Info:

Gilt Groupe (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 16-March-2012

Job Description:

Gilt Groupe Systems Administration team is looking for 3 Python developers to help assist with our internal provisioning product Mothership.

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of Python
  • Experience with Postgres
  • Knowledge of SQLAlchemy
  • Systems administration experience a plus (DNS, Puppet, Linux)
  • Ability to interact with the team, understand project requirements and delivery a finished project.
  • Ability and understanding to write unit tests.
  • RESTful framework like Flask Bottle Tornado

About the company

Gilt Groupe is a leading flash sales site that provides users highly discounted designer labels. This project is to work with the Systems Administration team to extend the functionality of their systems provisioning and automation tool. It is written in Python and utilizes a postgres backend. This tool currently manages the production environment at our hosting centers and has over 300 machines under management currently.

Contact Info:

Austin Fraser (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 16-March-2012

Job Description:

High profile travel company seeking Django developer(s) to work on holiday price comparison site with Facebook integration

Requirements

  • Python, Django
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery
  • MySQL

About the company

The company have been around for two years, a relaxed environment, casual clothes, good social aspect and a passion for technology. Creating a service which is being used worldwide and intergrating facebook applications for hotel/holiday deals

There is a team of 4 python/django developer

What Python is used for:

You will join a team of Python developers to build and extend a Django-based application, and Python-based interfaces to fulfilment systems. You will deliver high quality software following an agile development process. The ideal candidate will be good a self starter and like the idea of team-owned code; clean, maintained, well tested, and readable

Contact Info:

Incuna Ltd (Oxford, England, UK)

Posted 16-March-2012

Job Description:

We are looking for a web developer to join our team based in central Oxford, UK. We mainly use the Python web framework Django. Experience of HTML5, Javascript, jQuery, Git, PostgeSQL, TDD, or Agile development would all be a bonus. There will also be opportunities to work with emerging technologies such as Node or Redis, and develop webapps for iOS and Android.

About the company

Incuna is a leading digital marketing agency specialising in the healthcare sector, working with a wide variety of clients on projects of various sizes.

Working in a friendly atmosphere, you will be offered the computer platform of your choosing, a Herman Miller Aeron chair, regular social outings with colleagues, a conference allowance, plenty of development opportunities and a competitive salary.

Contact Info:

Progressive Digital Media (Hyderabad, India)

Posted 16-March-2012

Job Description:

Progressive Digital Media, Hyderabad, India is looking for experienced and motivated Python/Django Developers. Candidate will have to work on development of web scrapping application.

Requirements

  • Python/Django Programming Experience
  • Experience with Linux(preferably Ubuntu).
  • Experience in working with HTML parsing, xls parsing, xml parsing, etc.
  • Experience with django-celery, nose, json, boto, fabric, amqplib will be an added advantage.

Contact Info:

Yogyou - Online Food Ordering (Seoul, Korea)

Posted 16-March-2012

Job Description:

Korean-Speaking Senior Django/Python Developer for 3 months incl. free flight and accommodation in Seoul, Korea

Requirements

  • It is mandatory for candidates to speak Korean as their first or second language.
  • At least 3-5 years experience with Django/Python.
  • Python with Django, GeoDjango, South, pip, tddspry, webtests, virtualenv, fabric
  • UNIX; Fedora Linux, Ubuntu, SuSE, Solaris 10
  • Experience with SCM, Redmine, Trac
  • Able to really grasp complicated and sparsly documented legacy code and adapt to new requrirements.
  • Experience with e-commerce Web sites, Google Maps API and payment gateway solutions.
  • Candidates are expected to relocate to Seoul until mid-June.
  • Accomodation and return ticket will be paid by us.
  • We offer a competitive compensation package.

About the company

Yogyo is a small but highly ambitious and fast-growing company that operates Web sites in multiple countries around the World where customers can order food delivery. Currently, we are building a team to localize the homepage used in other countries and launch in the Korean market in 2-3 months from now.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Victor Ching, Chief Product Officer
  • E-mail contact: victor@foodbox.co.kr
  • No telecommuting

Strategic IT Staffing (Agency) (College Station, TX, USA)

Posted 16-March-2012

Job Description:

In this role, you will design and develop computer software solutions to support a range of internet-based applications. You will apply the principles and techniques of Object Oriented Programming, Software Configuration Management, Agile Methodologies and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of scalable and maintainable web based and intranet-based software solutions.

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of Python, JavaScript, and CSS
  • Experience with XML technologies as well as DHTML/XHTML
  • Experience with client/server development and Linux Server Technologies

About the company

Our client provides a hosted software platform and end-user support for managing public Internet access networks including WiFi, WiMAX, hotspot and metro deployments. Their customers have deployed Wi-Fi billing software in some of the most well-known venues in the world.

Contact Info:

Wellcome Trust Centre for Gene Regulation & Expression (Dundee, Scotland, UK)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

The Lamond Laboratory is seeking an experienced and motivated software developer for continued client and server side development of bespoke tools for the management and analysis of large volumes of biological data. You will work on a Python web-based application that is used widely in the College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee. The ideal applicant will participate in the entire life cycle of application development and requires strong communication and technical skills, capable of driving a successful project to a global platform.

To apply on-line please visit: www.dundee.ac.uk/jobs or contact Human Resources on (01382) 386209 (answering machine) for an application pack. Please quote reference number LS0160. Closing date: 26 March 2012. Salary: Grade 8 (£37,012 - £44,166).

Requirements

  • Python and/or Java programming experience;
  • Experience with client-server application development;
  • Excellent object-oriented programming skills;
  • Experience of Linux Administration;
  • Database-driven application design and data modelling;
  • Experience with SQL.
  • Experience of developing and deploying an enterprise level web-based application;â
  • Oracle or PostgreSQL Experience;
  • Django Template Design Experience.

Contact Info:

Bixly (Fresno, CA, USA)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

As a Python developer at Bixly, you will be tasked with providing quality code and web development services for our clients. We handle the billing and business end of things, we just count on your quality work.

Requirements

  • Solid understanding and grasp of Python
  • If you have experience with Django, that is a plus
  • No jerks, punks, or know-it-alls
  • Clear, concise, and consistent communication with colleagues and clients
  • You can work from home if you want, or work from our office in Fresno

About the company

At Bixly, we focus on giving quality code and web development services to our clients. We focus on our specialty, which is Python within the Django framework. We have been in business since 2008, and have seen tremendous growth.

We are looking to hire 5 developers this month, and while you can work from our office if you're in Fresno, you also have the option of working from home, even if you're in a different part of the country or world.

We are looking for someone to grow with us over time. As the company is young, there's a ton of opportunity to grow with us in many ways. What's most important for this position is your ability to enjoy your work, and increase your skill. Degrees and experience are great, but we would give that all up for someone with something to prove.

Contact Info:

Bridge Noble Ltd (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

Our client are looking for a skilled Python Developer to join their highly technical team of talented software engineers.

The successful Python developer will enjoy an open and dynamic work environment, usng state of the art equipment and current technologies.

The back-end development team operates iterative planning and release cycles and has TDD, DRY design and regular code reviews as guiding principles and they are looking for a pro-active Python developer with a passion for writing efficient code and learning new technologies and best-practices.

Requirements

  • Python development experience - ideally commercial or otherwise personal projects
  • Any exposure to Java, C++ or a functional programming language such as Erlang, F#, Haskell or Scala
  • RDBMS experience using either MySQL, PostgreSQL or Oracle
  • Exposure to Agile practises such as TDD, SCRUM and code reviews
  • NoSQL databases - MongoDB, CouchDB (desirable)
  • Event driven web servers - Tornado, Cyclone (desirable)
  • Python frameworks such as Pylons, Pyramid, Django (desirable)
  • Version Control: SVN, Git, Mercurial, etc. (desirable)
  • Web Servers (Apache, nginx, etc.) (desirable)
  • Unix / Linux administration (Bash scripting, etc) (desirable)

About the company

Our client is a worldwide leader in online search solutions and pioneers of new Internet marketing solutions.

Contact Info:

Iptego (Berlin, Germany)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

To extend our high-spirited team we are searching for a Software Developer Python. As part of the R&D team you will be responsible for developing core parts of our PALLADION software, parsing and analyzing network protocols. Write scripts to enhance, secure and monitor software and hardware, optimize components for enhanced performance and stability, write comprehensive unit and integration tests, work together with our QA department to ensure high reliability and prevent regressions. Our software is built using modern software technologies and an agile development approach.

Requirements

  • prefer *nix philosophy, and comfortable in Linux and with shell scripts
  • experienced: good knowledge in Python; 2+ years in IT department and/or relevant contribution to open source projects
  • knowledge of networks; telephony protocols (TDM or VoIP) a big advantage, but not a “must”
  • focused, result oriented, and understand “code beauty”
  • sociable, autonomous and cooperative
  • good command of English

About the company

IPTEGO is a young software company based in the heart of Berlin, Germany. We have a passion for communication networks and spend much of our time experimenting and finding ways to analyze them. Our flagship product, PALLADION, is changing the way telecoms are operating their voice networks, and they love us for it!

Contact Info:

Lionface Inc. (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

We need Django programing for a world-peace social network. The beginnings are already built entirely in Python/Django and we'd like to expand features and get the basic profile system fully functional. We have a very limited budget, but can offer a little, or potential equity.

Requirements

  • Must be familiar with or able to learn Django.
  • Must be able to complete commitments on time.
  • Must write clean and simple code with good comments.

About the company

The concept for Lionface sprang out of the terribleness of other social networks. We wanted to create something simpler, cleaner, more user-friendly, privacy conscious. More importantly, we wanted to use the internet to its full potential; we want to take our profits and give them to non-profits and charities through crowd sourcing.

What Python is used for:

The entire project is being built in Python. We consider this one of our selling points.

Contact Info:

The Shay Group (Agency) (Weston, Florida USA)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Senior Python Server Side - Web Developer. You'll need to be highly skilled in Python and related technologies to participate in the development of the products Web interface. Key responsibilities include design and development of the Web interface and the communication protocols with the rest of the components in the server and the client side, working with Product Management to translate market requirements into technical implementations, and integrating 3rd party technologies into the product.

Requirements

  • Python
  • HTML5, CSS, XML, and AJAX.
  • Open Source.
  • Linux.
  • XML, Rest, Web services.
  • Agile Development.
  • Unit Testing.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science.
  • Object-oriented programming skills.
  • 5+ years experience with Python development and/or similar technologies.
  • Experience with Open Source SDK's.

About the company

Way Cooler than California! Hipper than New York City. Far Beachier than Boston -- our client could have set up any where but they chose Miami (muy caliente). This is a Silicon Valley type of start-up with a revolutionary Software As A Service offering. Every day on this all-star team will be an adventure!

Contact Info:

Bankable Frontier Associates (BFA) (Somerville, MA, USA)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

BFA seeks Python developer with excellent skills for high-energy, unstructured environment. Start immediately.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate periodic collection of data from institutions
  • Write modules to clean, parse, & reorganize data
  • Support existing set of analytics modules
  • Build out additional analytics modules
  • May require travel

Requirements * Expert knowledge of Python * Experience building Python applications * Excellent skills in MySQL database maintenance, incl tuning & performance monitoring * Expertise in data structures, algorithms, & complexity analysis * BS or MS in Computer Science/equivalent * 3+ years software development experience * Experience working thru software-development lifecycles * Experience handling large datasets * Experience with projects involving outside teams * Familiarity with statistical analysis & data mining techniques * Familiarity with Stata * Proficiency in Excel

About the company

BFA is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with associates around the world. We design and evaluate strategies and policies to extend financial services to underserved people worldwide.

Contact Info: * E-mail contact: info@bankablefrontier.com * Web: http://www.bankablefrontier.com/ * No telecommuting

Idxtra (London, UK)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

Python Developer; London / Essex £35 to £40,000 Smart Card Solutions Company

We are a specialist in delivering integrated smart card solutions to colleges, schools and local authorities.

Requirements

  • Experience with Django's ORM and with raw SQL (PostgreSQL MS SQL server
  • Able to work with HTML, CSS, and Javascript (jquery)
  • Be familiar with distribution revision control systems (Mercurial, GIT)

About the company

IDXTRA are developing a Python + Django + QT (Pyside) application to support our Further Education smart card solution products. Our product enables student registration, access control, cashless payments and a host of other uses.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Paul Canal
  • Email: paul.canal@gmail.com
  • Other Contact Info: 07769 159433 or 020 8708 0027
  • No telecommuting

Klamr (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

Klamr is looking for an experienced, talented and motivated Senior Soft. Eng. with a passion for building social recommendations engine

Requirements

  • Strong, hands-on experience implementing automated recommendation and machine learning solutions
  • Demonstrated experience with data integration (using formal or informal ETL techniques) from multiple sources
  • Significant hands-on work implementing solutions in Java and/or Python is a must
  • Solid understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) model in the online environment Successful track record of delivering quality results in complex cross-functional projects BS/MS in computer science (or equivalent)

About the company

Klamr is a Silicon Valley startup inexplicably born in the heart of vibrant Saigon, Vietnam. Fueled by endless bowls of pho, karaoke marathons, and the buzz of a million motorbikes, we’re building a fresh, new type of mobile social app for the global market. With offices in San Francisco and Saigon, we offer a unique opportunity to work between two very distinct, yet incredibly cool cities. Regardless of which continent, we maintain a tight knit culture with a high degree of autonomy and unhampered by silly politics. We are looking for an experienced, talented and motivated Senior Software Engineer with a passion for building a cutting-edge social recommendations engine for our social / mobile / local startup. Sure, you could work for Amazon or Netflix, but this is your opportunity to do something bleeding edge.

Contact Info:

Bridge Noble (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Python Developer to join their highly talented team of engineers who are responsible for building and enhancing a high performance, highly scalable social integration platform for websites and applications. The successful Python Developer should also have good front-end skills and be a champion of great UX. This is the perfect opportunity to join one of the fastest growing UK technology companies who are forward thinking and invest heavily in their employees.

Requirements

  • 2+ years Python Development experience
  • JavaScript / jQuery, HTML, CSS
  • Unit testing
  • Design patterns
  • Analysing large volumes of data (desirable)
  • Writing map/reduce jobs (desirable)
  • Maintaining a high load website (desirable)
  • Computer Science, Maths or Engineering Degree (desirable)

About the company

Our client is a leading Social Media company working with some of the biggest brands across the globe.

Contact Info:

TTS Creative (Agency) (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 12-March-2012

Job Description:

A next-generation marketing technology company is looking for a Python/Django Developer. Temp and Perm candidates. Onsite in NY.

Requirements

  • If you have Backend and FrontEnd experience combined, that is a plus, not a must
  • The client chooses their tools based on what's best for the situation, giving you the developer a high level of control over how to solve problems. They also work very closely with data, so if you’re looking to expand your database related skill set this is the position for you!

About the company

A next-generation marketing technology company Is looking for a Python / Django Developer to join the team. Temp and Perm candidates are being considered (must be onsite in NY) They are using cutting-edge user interaction tools to evaluate user intent, along with the integration of real-time 3rd party and social media data. Making the world of online marketing more efficient.

What Python is used for:

You will be using Python to help with their Django Admin Customization

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Kristina Hall, Director of Recruiting
  • E-mail contact: Kristina@ttscreative.com
  • Web: www.ttscreative.com
  • No telecommuting

Givex Canada Corp. (Toronto, ON, Canada)

Posted 8-March-2012

Job Description:

Givex is seeking technically oriented Python programmers who are experts at coding and relentless in the pursuit of excellence.

  • Write quality, clean and maintainable Python code using programming best practices
  • Build new features and fix bugs in Python
  • Write server-side Python code that powers the user interface
  • Implement proof of concept, prototypes and production-grade software
  • Trouble-shoot software issues and implement bug fixes

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with Python
  • Demonstrated experience in applications development in UNIX environment
  • Strong knowledge of NetBSD, PostgreSQL and Linux
  • Application development experience in the financial industry, including: POS devices, debit/credit card terminals, and communication protocols
  • Understanding of Extreme Programming practices and rules
  • Strong database design skills and fluent in SQL statements
  • Methodical, organized and able to multi-task
  • B.S. in Computer Science / Co-op Software Engineering Stream / Mathematics
  • Fast learner, self-starter, solution oriented and productive worker
  • Ability to work independently, as a team player and in a fast paced environment

About the company

Givex is an innovative and rapidly growing high tech company, providing Gift and Loyalty card solutions with clients in more than 30 countries.

Contact Info:

Emma (Portland, OR, USA or Nashville, TN, USA)

Posted 8-March-2012

Job Description:

Emma is looking for a Senior Developer to join our growing engineering team to help us build the next wave in web-based communications for small and midsize businesses, non-profits and agencies.

We're looking for someone with a proven track record of building robust, scalable platforms, with an eye to finding elegant solutions to complicated problems.

Requirements

  • Python, or similar high-level language. You write code that others want to read. Your commit log is a thing of beauty. You dream in closures.
  • Strong technical and architecture skills. You're as comfortable sketching the 50,000ft view as you are tuning the tiniest of details, and you're adept at turning conceptual designs into shipped code.
  • A variety of data technologies, both relational and non. You'll know the strengths of each, and when to use them. Leading teams and projects. You enjoy collaboration, and the opportunities for learning that come with it.

About the company

Emma is a Web-based communications service powering the emails and surveys of more than 30,000 small and midsize businesses, non-profits and agencies around the world. We work with national brands like Apartment Therapy and NPR's Car Talk and local companies like Portland Roasting, the Willamette Week, Olive & Sinclair Chocolates, and the Belcourt. We've also been recently named by Inc. Magazine and Winning Workplaces as a Top Small Company workplace.

Intrigued? Check out our Tech Blog.

To apply, please include a cover letter and a code sample.

Contact Info:

LinkedIn (Mountain View, CA, USA)

Posted 8-March-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking engineers to join our team and contribute to scaling LinkedIn to the next level. You will focus on building internal web apps for our engineering organization. (3 positions open)

Requirements

  • 4 month contract, on-site in Mountain View.
  • One dev with 10+ yrs professional programming experience and leadership ability.
  • Two devs with 5+ yrs professional experience.
  • Generalist, skilled in object-oriented design, coding and testing patterns.
  • 3+ yrs professional Python development.
  • Solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design with extensive experience in Python.
  • 2+ yrs professional MySQL experience.
  • Experience with Flask, Jinja, or Bootstrap a plus.
  • Comfortable with agile dev cycle
  • M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

About the company

Founded in 2003, LinkedIn connects the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful. With more than 150 million members worldwide, including executives from every Fortune 500 company, LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the Internet. The engineering culture at LinkedIn is based on building and integrating cutting-edge technologies while encouraging creativity,innovation, and expansion. http://engineering.linkedin.com/

Contact Info:

Company Confidential (Phoenix, AZ, USA)

Posted 8-March-2012

Job Description:

Dev(s) for building CMS and NLP Engine on GAE

Requirements

  • Experience with Python
  • Experience with NLTK or Other NLP’s
  • Experience building or managing Content Management Systems
  • Experience building API’s
  • Experience deploying to Google AppEngine
  • Comp Based on Experience
  • More than one position available

About the company

We are a small early stage startup, but well-funded. Located in the Phoenix Area. The actual startup is in stealth mode, but the founders are well known in the content space.

Contact Info:

PythonFooBar (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 5-March-2012

Job Description:

Python Desktop and Web developer

We are a new local business in New York City. We are seeking a contract experienced Python developer in New York City who will help develop a sales system, which includes inventory, and an ecommerce website. The ideal candidate must have a good sense of making application interface simple and user-friendly. Although this is a 3-month, fixed budget contract, we would like to continue to work with you after the termination of the contract.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python
  • Proficiency in Django and RESTful APIs development
  • Proficiency in Databses design
  • Experience with Desktop application development
  • Knows Chinese is a plus (not necessary)
  • lolcat lover is a plus

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Yeukhon Wong
  • E-mail contact: yeukhon@acm.org
  • No telecommuting
  • Must be based in New York

Galaxy Project @ Emory University (Atlanta, GA, USA)

Posted 5-March-2012

Job Description:

The Galaxy Project, a high throughput data analysis platform for Life Sciences, is hiring. Galaxy is developed in an academic research environment, and the Galaxy team works closely with biologists at the leading edge of data-intensive biological research. Current project and areas of expertise sought include:

  • Distributed computing and systems programming: Workflow systems, cloud computing based solutions, high performance and data intensive computing.
  • Web-based visualization and visual analytics: Novel interactive visualizations of next-generation sequence data that leverage cutting edge web technologies.
  • Data analysis and integration: Tools to analyze large datasets generated by high-throughput sequencing of DNA to understand genomes and genome function.
  • Bioinformatics application areas: Re-sequencing, de novo assembly, metagenomics, transcriptome analysis and epigenetics.

Requirements

We seek talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. Python is Galaxy's primary implementation language, and Galaxy makes substantial use of JavaScript, canvas, and other modern web technologies. Many of the analysis components of Galaxy are performance critical.

About the company

Emory University is among the top 20 universities in the United States and is internationally recognized for its academics, research and technological advances. Galaxy is also hiring post-doctoral researchers (see link below).

Contact Info:

TinyCo (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 5-March-2012

Job Description:

Can you design, develop, scale, and troubleshoot server applications? We're looking for a Python Engineer to build large, scalable services for mobile games.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of web service technologies (e.g. Linux, MySQL, Python)
  • You've experienced working on a team for a successful product /project, and have developed a passion for building large-scale, multi-tiered, high-performance distributed software
  • Productive with minimal supervision
  • Strong prioritization instincts
  • A strong eye for object oriented design, code re-usability and maintainability
  • Enjoy working in an environment that ships frequent, small iterations - where plans are constantly in flux and good ideas triumph quickly.
  • Detailed understanding of implementing large server applications including networking, memory, storage and concurrency
  • Strong background in object oriented programming, design patterns, algorithms, and data structures
  • Thinking about asynchronous network programming keeps you awake at night
  • Familiar and confident with server frameworks, distributed systems, fault tolerance, and scalability
  • Experience with hardcore server-side coding using Java or Python
  • BA in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field (or equivalent experience) required

About the company

TinyCo is one of the hottest mobile gaming companies in SF with 18 million in funding being raised in an initial round with Andreesen Horowitz. We are positioned to grow to be the #1 mobile social gaming company. We have grown exponentially last year and the games coming out have been downloaded in excess of 10 million plus downloads in less than a 9 month period, and YES, we are profitable.

Contact Info:

PivotalPayments (Montreal, QC, Canada)

Posted 5-March-2012

Job Description:

Senior Developer

Pivotal Payments is looking for strong seniors to join a dynamic and growing team building systems in the financial services industry.

Requirements

  • OO design and coding
  • SQL (MSSQL)
  • REST, HTML, CSS, JS
  • Agile methodologies and automated testing
  • source control
  • Experience with alternate programming languages a plus
  • Linux
  • Experience in the financial or telecom sector a plus

About the company

Pivotal Payments is a long established full service Merchant Services Provider to point-of-sale merchants, Internet business owners, and mail order/telephone order businesses.

What Python is used for:

  • Maintain and import an internal web based CMS, using Python, Javascript, Jquery, MSSql.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Shaun McDonald
  • E-mail contact: smcdonald@pivotalpayments.com
  • Telecommuting OK (Must legally entitled to work in Canada or the United States)

Futures Group Inc. (Agency) (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 2-March-2012

Job Description:

Python Developer, New York, NY Salary up to 130k base plus 15-20% bonus. Financial firm in midtown Manhattan has a full time opening for a Python Developer with 1-5 years experience, to join their team. Looking for functional, rather than object-oriented, programming languages – to work on front office systems.

Requirements

  • Python
  • SQL
  • C++

About the company

Top Tier Financial Services Firm

What Python is used for:

Python will be used to further develop the current platform and add new products.

Contact Info:

Cove Search Group (Agency) (Jersey City, NJ, USA)

Posted 2-March-2012

Job Description:

Python Engineer needed to develop back end services for mobile and web applications.

Requirements

  • Python
  • Django (or other MVC based framework)
  • Server side integration experience
  • RESTful web-services
  • Demonstrated experience developing applications designed to handle high load

About the company

Digital arm of a major NYC publishing company.

Contact Info:

The Vesume Group, LLC (Agency) (North Andover, MA, USA)

Posted 1-March-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking a Sr Python Developer to develop new functional components and systems using Python, MySQL, Django, and EC2. US citizens only.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience building web apps and/or web backends
  • Strong SQL background
  • Python and Django

About the company

An innovative staffing and employment agency placing IT, Engineering, Accounting/Finance and Call Center professionals in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Contact Info:

TTS WebTech (Agency) (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 1-March-2012

Job Description:

Global bank needs Senior Python Developer for Risk Management group - up to $160k plus bonus!!

Requirements

  • Python, Python and more Python!
  • Must be able to work on-site in NYC

About the company

Manhattan office of global bank.

Contact Info:

York University (Toronto, Ontario, CANADA)

Posted 1-March-2012

Job Description:

Opportunity for an intermediate or senior developer to manage a small new Python team

Requirements

  • Python with Pylons and Oracle
  • Experience with Moodle and/or PHP with MySQL
  • Basic management experience

About the company

York University is Canada's third largest university, with over 55,000 students, located in Toronto, Ontario. The position is within University Information Technology, the central information technology organization.

What Python is used for:

Python and Pylons were used with Oracle to build the Academic Resource Management system, which manages the allocation of instructors to courses, as well as an online course evaluation system which allows students to provide feedback on their courses. This position is to hire for and manage a new team to support and extend these Python applications as well as Moodle, a large PHP-based course management system.

Contact Info:

Proximiant, Inc. (Mountain View, CA, USA)

Posted 1-March-2012

Job Description:

Sr. Backend/Server Engineer - Proximiant is a fast-growing tech startup located in Mountain View, CA. We're looking for talented engineers to join our team!

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python
  • Django framework experience
  • Amazon Web Services experience
  • Linux System Administration (comfortable at the Linux command line)
  • Apache, MySQL
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript

About the company

Proximiant is about building the Google Adwords of the offline world. How? We've created the world's first Touch&Go digital receipts product, which allows us to understand consumer spending at a level of detail that was never possible before. We are seeking exceptionally talented and driven individuals, who are passionate about building a disruptive product and a great company, to join our team. Our office is located in downtown Mountain View.

Contact Info:

Endgame Systems (Atlanta, GA USA)

Posted 1-March-2012

Job Description:

The Front End Developer is responsible for the production and testing of website and application interfaces. You will create cross-browser solutions that separate structure, presentation, and behavior using semantic markup, CSS, and unobtrusive JavaScript. You are also familiar with accessibility standards. You frequently produce front-end code for integration into larger software applications. You are dedicated to producing high-quality, elegant solutions that meet or exceed client requirements and expectations.

Requirements

  • Experience with development technologies such as Python or Django
  • Strong working knowledge of (X)HTML, CSS, semantic layout techniques, JavaScript, and JavaScript frameworks (jQuery, prototype).
  • Versatility and efficiency using Photoshop for web production (guides, asset management, optimization strategies).
  • US citizenship
  • Experience working in a deadline-driven, technology-agnostic, and design-focused environment
  • Experience with Grid-Based HTML/CSS Frameworks

About the company

Endgame Systems is a fast growing, cutting-edge tech company. We provide cyber security solutions to the defense, civilian and national security community.Our team boasts some of the industry's brightest and most sought after minds in this field. We are passionate about what we do. We take our business seriously, but our environment is fun, energetic and highly collaborative. We understand that to build a great product, you need great people. This is unique opportunity to be part of a team of talented individuals who are out to shape the future of cyber security.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Chasity Iler - Talent Acquisition Manager
  • E-mail contact: ciler@endgames.us

Ingenium ITS (Agency) (London, England, UK)

Posted 1-March-2012

Job Description:

Python Developer with strong python skills is required to work as part of a world class C++ development team. Candidates will have very high level of demonstrable Python development skills on both windows and linux platforms. Spearheading the QA function by working alongside the C++ developers to write functional tests in order to maintain my clients high quality standards. My client provides a business critical global system that provides the worlds OTC Derivatives market with full transactional processing and relies on a highly complex, high availability system architecture that has been developed in house. Excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation and break into financial services.

Requirements

  • Python
  • Linux
  • Scripting

Contact Info:

Carbon Culture Ltd (London, UK)

Posted 28-February-2012

Job Description

Python/Django Web Developer

Innovative digital platform which helps people save energy and carbon; systems in use @ 10 Downing Street and UK govt DECC; we work with world-class thinkers to build software to help people get engaged using social media and gaming techniques; seeking an enthusiastic developer who loves building rich, compelling, scalable web applications and tools to assist data specialists maintain and analyse large time-series data sets, making the most of the best technologies currently available. More detail at weblink below.

Initial 3 month contract, permanent thereafter. Rates negotiable. Open to freelancers. on site in London N1: no relocation budget.

Requirements

  • Python Django
  • Relational databases (SQL)
  • Git
  • MongoDB PostgreSQL Nginx Puppet
  • Puppet
  • SSH (including tunnelling)
  • Experience with Embedded Linux

Contact Info:

Park City Real Estate (Agency) (Park City, UT, USA)

Posted 27-February-2012

Job Description:

Seeking a Python Developer for a position managing upgrades and maintenance on multiple sites in the real estate vertical.

Requirements

  • MySQL
  • Python
  • Basic LAMP System Admin

About the company

Park City Real Estate is a small independently run real estate agency out of Park City, UT

Contact Info:

TeamVisibility (Telecommute)

Posted 27-February-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking expert level Python developers with strong LAMP based web site/ web services development experience. Candidates should have experience with high performance, object oriented, database driven applications. Knowledge of the various modern frameworks is helpful. Work would be contract based (4-6 months) with opportunity to advance to full time position.

  • Python
  • MySQL
  • Pyramid
  • SqlAlchemy
  • WSGI/ Apache
  • Redis
  • Javascript/ CSS
  • Mercurial
  • Experience with the Amazon Cloud architecture
  • Ability to work remotely and in a team

About the company

TeamVisibility is the producer of a novel sales performance tool that maximizes efficiency of remote and local sales teams and other workgroups through the use of modern technologies. This is an exciting product with lots of interesting technology and fun development challenges for a motivated and talented developer.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Jared Saul, CTO
  • E-mail contact: jaredsaul@gmail.com
  • Telecommuting OK
  • USA and Canada candidates only

BueroLersch (Agency) (Berlin, Germany)

Posted 27-February-2012

Job Description:

I am currently recruiting for a Python Developer to join a well funded start up business based in Berlin. They are due to launch their first product during the first quarter of next year and need a developer with strong experience in Python, and Django.

You will work an extremely experienced Lead Developer and will have the chance to learn and develop your skills further. You will also bring with you a high level of creativity and new and exciting ideas to the development team. They want someone who will challenge ideas and constantly ask question rather than some one who will just go along with things.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years Python development experience
  • Django experience

About the company

Sells and develops an Online Marketing Tool

Contact Info:

Beanfield Metroconnect (Toronto, Ontario, CA)

Posted 27-February-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detailed oriented individual to work within our systems department as a junior Python developer to create and maintain web applications, mostly based on the Pyramid and Pylons frameworks.

Requirements

  • Fluent in Python
  • Experience working with Javascript, HTML, CSS
  • Experience creating database-driven applications
  • Good knowledge of RDBMS and SQL
  • Object-oriented programming skills

About the company

We are a facilities based telecommunications & internet provider based in the Liberty Village area of the city. We have been servicing the complete telecommunication needs of downtown Toronto since 1988. We are a privately held, Canadian-owned company that owns and operates the largest private fibre-optic network throughout downtown Toronto. We primarily serve business customers, everything from small one or two person shops to fortune 500 companies.

What Python is used for:

Web application development and some systems administration tasks and simple daemons.

Contact Info:

Bearing Partnership. (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 24-February-2012

Job Description:

A cutting edge London agency require experienced Python developers on a 3 month contract. They build physical spaces for their clients to communicate with their target audience face to face.They create the entire space from the fixtures and fittings to the software that go on the screens, they control the entire environment. This puts them in a position to do things within the event space with the very latest consumer electronics and SDK’s without being hindered by any market stats such as Flash player version penetration, or iOS hardware releases.

Responsibilities would include:

  • Developing software using agreed technologies and according to agreed time expectations
  • Maintaining software code
  • Unit testing
  • Attending code review sessions with the technical leads
  • Developing & Implementing applications to industry standards
  • Working with other developers/teams to integrate the components
  • Providing technical support and problem resolution expertise
  • Work within the company quality assurance processes

About the company

Bearing Partnership is a Boutique agency that only works with the best, most innovative clients on the market to ensure that they only offer the most exciting opportunities to their contractors.

Contact Info:

Fusionbox, Inc. (Denver, CO, USA)

Posted 24-February-2012

Job Description:

Web application developer - Fusionbox, a Denver web development agency, is looking for hackers.

This is position is for full-time, Colorado-based individuals only. Please send resume, cover letter, and salary requirements when applying. Do not contact us if you are a company or a recruiter.

Requirements

You will be working with a small team of programmers to create cutting-edge web applications and custom solutions for a wide-range of clients using the Django framework.

We are looking for programmers with a deep understanding of design patterns, who can not only make their way around a framework, but can contribute to its development, who have a constant and perpetual concern for both security and performance. We're looking for hackers.

  • Experience with ORMs, database design and normalization, working with MySQL and SQL Server, as well as non-relational databases like mongo and couchdb
  • Experience with the jQuery javascript framework and hopefully with backbone.js
  • Skillful in a *nix type of computing environment
  • Mastery of a powerful text editor (Vim, Textmate, Emacs, etc.)
  • Uses version control on a regular basis (Git, Mercurial)
  • Can work with a typical LAMP stack or variations (Nginx, Lighttpd, IIS, etc.)
  • Eager to contribute to the open source community
  • Loves to program in a team environment.

About the company

Fusionbox is a Denver web development agency, awarded the Second Fastest-Growing Private Company in Colorado. We have a casual environment, flexible hours, and we like to have fun. We employ smart people who seriously love technology.

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Searchtribes (Agency) (Exeter, Devon, UK)

Posted 24-February-2012

Job Description:

2 skilled Python Engineers needed to build a high frequency, high volume data warehouse part of a revolutionary Maths teaching tool. You'll be responsible for a cloud hosted web app which collates and analyses data from sessions around the world. Initial development will be on a web application to allow teachers, tutors and internal staff to enter questions, collate them into lessons and publish them to the dedicated iPad client applications. The second part of the project is to build a data warehouse ­‐ at the core of this is a real‐time engine collecting and handling very high frequency, high volume data from classroom terminals around the world for real‐time and offline analysis.

You'll be joining 4 other Pythonistas on at this new "greenfield" funded venture.

Requirements

  • Python 3
  • NoSQL ideally DynamoDB
  • Scaling with Elastic Load Balancer or similar
  • Hadoop or Elastic Map Reduce
  • Data cleansing
  • Source code control with Git (or SVN)
  • Agile development (Scrum)
  • TDD

About the company

A funded new venture set up by two successful entrepreneurs who are experienced and well-­respected scientists and mathematicians. They're building a new and radical way of learning Maths; an advanced technological platform (iPad / Cloud based) with unique data gathering and analysis capabilities the program will create a world beating, cutting edge product.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Alaric Turner
  • E-mail contact: alaric@searchtribes.com
  • NO telecommuting. ONLY UK based candidates please.

Searchtribes (Agency) (Exeter, Devon, UK)

Posted 24-February-2012

Job Description:

Two talented Python Developers needed to build a cloud hosted web app. This app collates and analyses data from all sessions around the world. It also provides a consumer-­‐focused app to build a community of question setters and checkers. At the core of this, is a real-­‐time engine collecting and handling very high frequency, high volume data.

You'll be joining 4 other Pythonistas on at a new "greenfield" funded venture developing a revolutionary Maths teaching tool.

Requirements

  • Python 3
  • Django
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS
  • Real time data acquisition
  • Designing RESTful APIs
  • Data encryption
  • HTML5 and JavaScript (CoffeeScript)
  • Source code control with Git (or SVN)
  • Agile development (Scrum)
  • TDD

About the company

A funded new venture set up by two successful entrepreneurs who are experienced and well-­respected scientists and mathematicians. They're building a new and radical way of learning Maths; an advanced technological platform (iPad / Cloud based) with unique data gathering and analysis capabilities the program will create a world beating, cutting edge product.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Alaric Turner
  • E-mail contact: alaric@searchtribes.com
  • NO telecommuting. ONLY UK based candidates please.

Searchtribes (Agency) (Exeter, Devon, UK)

Posted 24-February-2012

Job Description:

A new "greenfield" funded venture needs 6 talented Python Programmers with experience of developing applications to build a revolutionary Maths teaching tool. 2 of these Programmers will be responsible for building the heart of the system, a classroom server. This acts as both a teacher's terminal and an automatic lesson coordinator. The product is a three-‐tier system ‐ the classroom product is deployed like a packaged product and has stringent real time Comms requirements. The other 4 openings a listed seperately.

Requirements

  • Python 3
  • Django (possibly Pyramid)
  • Real time Comms (e.g in Twisted) using TCP
  • Data processing
  • Source code control with Git (or SVN)
  • Agile development (Scrum)
  • TDD

About the company

A funded new venture set up by two successful entrepreneurs who are experienced and well-­respected scientists and mathematicians. They're building a new and radical way of learning Maths; an advanced technological platform (iPad / Cloud based) with unique data gathering and analysis capabilities the program will create a world beating, cutting edge product.

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Alaric Turner
  • E-mail contact: alaric@searchtribes.com
  • NO telecommuting. ONLY UK based candidates please.

Know Your Bank (Miami Beach, FL, USA)

Posted 23-February-2012

Job Description:

Know Your Bank is seeking an experienced full stack Python/Django engineer to join our Miami Beach headquarters.

Requirements

  • Strong experience using the following technologies...
  • Python 2.6, Django 1.3.1, PostgreSQL, Apache Solr, Haystack, Tastypie
  • Strong communication skills

About the company

Know Your Bank is a financial web application that delivers better banking information to consumers. We currently monitor financial performance for over 14,000 U.S. banks and credit unions as well as provide users with over 100,000 daily updated interest rates for a number of account types (checking, savings, certificate of deposit, IRA and money market accounts).

  • Delicious espresso
  • Good work/live balance
  • Fun and challenging work environment
  • Did we mention we are based in Miami Beach? Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
  • Where we work and live: http://www.south-beach-properties.com/images/south_beach.jpg
  • Competitive Salary based on experience
  • Relocation
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Potential for equity

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Whamcloud (Santa Clara, CA, USA)

Posted 22-February-2012

Job Description:

You will develop, maintain and debug the Django back-end of our scalable storage management application. This includes expanding the app’s feature set and working in continuous collaboration with the front-end developers to improve user experience.

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of Python and Django
  • Experience with JavaScript/JQuery, HTML5 and Ajax
  • Strong knowledge of Linux operating system
  • Experience with large data sets
  • Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, fast-growth environment where action and initiative are prerequisites to performing well
  • Experience in distributed work environment where collaboration can take place in person, online or over the phone

About the company

Whamcloud was established in 2010 by High-Performance Computing (HPC) experts Brent Gorda and Eric Barton when they recognized that future advances in computational performance were going to require a revolutionary advance in parallel storage. Whamcloud’s vision is to evolve the state of parallel storage by focusing strategically on high performance and cloud computing applications with demanding requirements for scalability.

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QArea Inc. (Beverly Hills, CA, USA)

Posted 22-February-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking for a passionate and experienced senior Python developer for the number of our new projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Strong skills and 7+ years of experience in Python development
  • 5+ experience in IT project manajement
  • 8+ years of experience in web application development
  • Fluency in RoR and/or PHP will be a plus
  • Django
  • MySQL
  • Fluent written and spoken English, good communication skills

About the company

QArea Inc. is an experienced software development company. One of the major branches of our business activity is web development services. We offer you an amazing experience of working with a wide range of projects, competitive salary and a friendly, professional atmosphere.

What Python is used for:

Web application development

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CrowdScores Ltd. (London, UK)

Posted 22-February-2012

Job Description:

Python developer wanted to join a well-backed, early stage and ambitious project based in London.

Requirements

  • Must be passionate about development and learning, get things done, be self motivated and responsible to organise own time
  • Excellent software dev skills in Python
  • Experience developing web apps
  • Able to excel in a highly collaborative, friendly, and open environment within a small team
  • Familiarity with Django or other web frameworks a plus
  • Web development skills (ideally including HTML5/CSS3, javascript, jQuery and AJAX)
  • Ideally Git or similar version control experience
  • Database (PostgreSQL, MySQL) knowledge useful
  • Mobile web development and testing would be a strong bonus

About the company

CrowdScores Ltd. is a well-backed startup building a service to collect, analyse and publish real-time data. We work in a very friendly, flexible environment where you will be expected to set your own pace and deliver great work while challenging everyone else in the team to achieve their full potential. You will work with huge datasets, cloud based services, mobile web and app development, social interactions and gamification. Leadership role is available for the right person.

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Large Blue Productions Ltd (Covent Garden, London, UK)

Posted 21-February-2012

Job Description:

We're looking for a talented and creative Linux Systems Administrator / Senior Python developer with experience in working on exciting web projects using cutting edge tools and how they can be efficiently and robustly deployed. We work with a variety of different tools like WSGI, repoze.bfg/Pyramid, Zope (the best bits, honest!) and Django to support a diverse range of projects with intuitive interfaces, API integration to a bunch of external services, content processing and API's of their own.

You'll be working alongside a great team of like-minded developers (both Python and Front-End), designers and support staff.

Requirements

  • Well versed in working in Python for web projects and tweaking server configuration to get the very best out of these apps.
  • Working in teams using git for version control, designing and benchmarking deployment architecture.
  • Writing clean abstracted code and thoroughly testing it should all be second nature.
  • Any experience with other areas of web development such as JavaScript, AJAZ/WebSockets/other server-browser communication, HTML/CSS or API integration never hurts.

About the company

We're an integrated digital agency working on highly creative and innovative projects with some of the world's leading brands. Working out of London's Covent Garden we have a relaxed yet dedicated creative environment. You'll be working alongside a great team of like-minded developers (both Python and Front-End), talented designers and video producers. There may also be the possibility of remote/home working subject to regular office visits and attendance when required.

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Trusted Insight Inc. (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 20-February-2012

Job Description:

Develop a Linkedin, Yelp for institutional investors, hedge funds and private equity

Requirements

  • Django
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Experience in developing web apps
  • Git
  • jQuery
  • AJAX
  • backbone.js
  • nginx
  • postgreSQL

About the company

Trusted Insight is a social network for institutional investors in alternative investments. Trusted Insight allows institutional investors to make connections with other investors for due diligence, discussing opportunities, and managing their portfolios in a private secure environment. There are 10,000 institutional investors (LP's) using the site, including endowment, foundations, family offices, pensions, and sovereign wealth funds.

What Python is used for:

Python / Django is used to develop the web app

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Rapid Intelligence (Telecommute)

Posted 20-February-2012

Job description:

Rapid Intelligence is seeking an passionate senior Python developer to implement compelling frontend, connect to APIs as well as implement algorithms on the backend. We want someone who really wants to make a difference, not just build another website.

This is a full time role. It is telecommute: you may be based anywhere in the world.

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Pragmatic approach. Fit the approach to the goals of the project
  • Confidence in Django
  • Experience with test driven development
  • Experience working with data, including web scraping and APIs

About the company

Founded in 2001, Rapid Intelligence is a long term player in the reference vertical. We provide compelling information to millions of consumers per month and host millions of pages. Our titles include NationMaster.com, a leader in the international statistics space, as well as FactBites and TheFullWiki.

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Research Affiliates (Newport Beach, CA, USA)

Posted 17-February-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Python developer to design, build, and maintain in-house applications in support of a team of financial researchers and analysts.

Requirements

  • 5+ years' experience with Python
  • 5+ years' experience with object-oriented design & development in the agile environment
  • Solid understanding and ability to apply best practices such as test driven development, iterative design, design patterns
  • Bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant field preferred
  • An experience in finance is helpful but not required

About the company

We are a boutique investment firm. We are growing fast and have won recognition around the world for our product innovation and research. Our work culture is very collegiate, with nearly no bureaucracy or office politics. Our managers have the skill and the time to mentor and work with you. And we provide you with all the resources to create high quality code using modern practices and tools.

What Python is used for:

  • Develop prototypes quickly
  • Review and refactor existing Python code to meet best software development practices
  • Gather requirements, design, and build in-house applications

Contact Info:

Chicago Portfolio School (Chicago, IL, USA)

Posted 17-February-2012

Job Description:

Chicago Portfolio School is seeking a freelance Django developer to help build the next generation of it's community school management system. We've been building a highly flexible system for our own needs and we are building it out to be ready as a SAAS platform. If you like working with highly creative and pragmatic people and are looking for a freelance role with flexible telecommuting arrangements, contact us!

Requirements

  • You love coding complex systems with simple solutions
  • You're a user whisperer - you get the needs of the users and translate that into awesome Python
  • Python and the Django framework
  • A basic understanding of Javascript and CSS (we can help you with the front-end if that's not your thing)

About the company

Chicago Portfolio is a design school - it's an ad school - but really it's an idea school.

Contact Info:

DataCapture Ltd. (Okehampton, Devon, UK)

Posted 17-February-2012

Job Description:

Software developer to help us with the on-going development of our web-based data management system.

Requirements

  • Python
  • Linux (preferably Debian based)
  • SQL databases
  • Web application development experience
  • Permitted to work in the UK
  • Able to achieve SC level security clearance for working on UK public sector contracts

Knowledge of HTML, CSS, object-oriented JavaScript and jQuery would be a bonus.

About the company

DataCapture are a growing software company based just 20 minutes from Exeter in Okehampton Business Centre, located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park with glorious views over the rolling Devon countryside. Our main business focus is the development and installation of web-based database-driven information systems. Our small, motivated team loves designing and building things and making our customers happy. We're passionate about web-based software development using open-source tools.

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CrowdFanatic (Vancouver, BC)

Posted 15-February-2012

Job Description:

CrowdFanatic is looking for a great Python developer with extensive facebook apps experience

Requirements

  • We are looking for a brilliant Python developer that has extensive experience with FB apps to assist us to roll out our revolutionary facebook environment.
  • Experience with Django, social gaming and widgets development will be an additional asset

About the company

CrowdFanatic is the first Direct Engagement Platform. A totally new genre of online services for groups to deliberately engage their rivals in order to win public debates, initiate direct dialogue with opponents and sway public opinion. It is the place for Democrats to initiate a dialog with Republicans, for Patriots fans to confront the Giants and for Apple funboys to directly engage hardcore Androiders.

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Memset Ltd. (Guildford, UK)

Posted 15-February-2012

Job Description:

As a Python Software Developer you will also have the opportunity to work on a number of exciting new projects and help with the maintenance of many of the existing systems.

You will join a small development team, reporting directly to the technical director. As such, you should be happy working on your own without excessive supervision.

We provide a dynamic environment in which to progress your career and practise agile development with continuous integration.

Requirements

  • Permanent right to work in the UK
  • 2:1 or better degree in science, technology, engineering or maths
  • Fluent in Python
  • Programming experience

Whilst not essential, the ideal Python Software Developer will have skills in the following: Django, SQL, Linux, HTML, CSS, JQuery and/or SVN.

About the company

Memset is a small, friendly, fast-growing, multi-award-winning company providing managed hosting and cloud services to businesses.

We have a comprehensive suite of in-house developed systems, mostly Linux-based using a Python, Django and MySQL, which automate many of our business processes.

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TrueCar, Inc. (Santa Monica, NY, USA)

Posted 14-February-2012

Job Description:

Right now, we’re looking for a Senior Python/Django Developer who is responsible for building the technology used to power our production websites, APIs, widgets, and internal tools.

Ideal candidates will have more than seven years of professional software development experience building database-driven, web-based systems in a Linux environment. You will be utilizing the latest web technologies to solve challenging problems, create innovative web applications from the ground up and understand exactly what it takes to create an outrageously good Web experience for our customers.

Requirements

  • Extensive development experience in Python, Ruby or Perl
  • Experience using an RDBMS such as MySQL and comfortable enough with SQL to do more than simple selects from tables
  • Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent
  • MVC web framework (Django, RoR, Catalyst)
  • Experience in distributed/cloud computing is a plus (Hadoop, Cassandra, EC2, etc.)

About the company

TrueCar, Inc. is a revolutionary Internet company that is fundamentally changing the automotive industry. Our business model is innovative and profitable: we’re creating a transparent, intelligent automotive marketplace that benefits both buyers and sellers, using technology to ensure dealers thrive and consumers get a great price. Since its launch in 2006, TrueCar has facilitated the sale of over 400,000 new and used vehicles, and works with a nationwide network of over 5,000 dealers. Our partners include AAA, USAA, American Express, Bank of America, Yahoo Autos, AOL Autos and U.S. News. Our acquisition strategy recently resulted in the purchase of automotive residual values industry leader ALG as well. With triple digit revenue growth we’ve made the list of fastest growing companies for both Inc. Magazine and Los Angeles Business Journal and our growth in 2012 is expected to more than double.

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Solum, Inc. (Mountain View, CA, USA)

Posted 14-February-2012

Job Description:

Solum is currently hiring world-class software engineers to develop back-end and front-end systems to revolutionize agriculture.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Experience designing and building database back-ends (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Experience integrating data from disparate sources, such as GIS or weather data.
  • Experience designing and developing web applications
  • Background in analysis and visualization of geo-spatial data a plus

About the company

Solum is a Khosla Ventures backed company, based in Mountain View, California, that is developing a scalable measurement platform that will provide better, faster, higher-density information on millions of acres of farmland. Our patent-pending system can be used to more efficiently manage crop inputs, increase crop yields, and dramatically reduce the environmental impact of farming by reducing fertilizer runoff.

What Python is used for:

We are looking for talented and passionate software engineers to design and build our data management systems, develop advanced analysis tools to leverage this data for agricultural management, and create web-based front-ends for data analysis and visualization.

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GoKRT (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 14-February-2012

Job Description:

Our team is on the hunt for a technical co-founder to complete the group. We are looking for a Python developer with experience in e-commerce, a passion for starts ups and the desire to take ownership of a platform ground up.

Requirements

  • Desire to own all technical aspects of the project from the ground up
  • Located in the SF Bay Area
  • Desire to work in a Start Up

About the company

We are currently two fully committed young people with a couple investors and advisors. We have product management and UX/UI covered, now we need a backend engineer to join the team so we can go full speed ahead.

If you think online shopping could be easier and are looking for your piece of the pie in the rapidly growing online shopping space, please reach out to me to set up a conversation. We will buy you a beer or coffee and I promise our conversation won't be boring.

We have a demo to share, a couple hundred organic beta sign-ups via our landingpage and will tell you all about the co-founders. We are based out of the SOMA district of San Francisco.

Contact Info:

QueryClick (Edinburgh, UK)

Posted 14-February-2012

Job Description:

QueryClick are looking to hire a freelance Python developer to work with immediate effect.

Requirements

  • You live and breathe coding, specifically Python
  • Experience with working on complex Python systems
  • Available to work as soon as possible
  • Excellent spoken and written English
  • Python packages; boto, shove and twisted
  • High throughput web scrapers
  • Amazon Web Services
  • MySQL
  • Tor
  • Threading and concurrency

About the company

QueryClick are a rapidly growing search engine marketing company with a speciality in multi-lingual SEO. We are developing an exciting, unique web-based tool written in Python and Django, and are looking to hire a freelance Python developer to work on it with immediate effect.

Our ideal candidate would be highly confident working in - and most importantly, debugging - Python, and available as soon as possible to work with us to get the product up and running efficiently. We'd prefer to have someone UK based, and able to work during our regular working hours (9am - 5:30pm) with clear and constant communication.

Please get in touch and provide us with your CV, examples of your work, your availability, your rates and if you have one, your GitHub account.

Contact Info:

WildKnowledge Ltd. (Oxford, UK)

Posted 14-February-2012

Job Description:

Due to our rapid growth, we are now seeking an additional web developer to work on a range of projects, as well as continuing to improve our platform... If you are a talented web developer with an appetite to learn and progress within a commercial environment, then we want to hear from you...be warned you may start the week dealing with Lions in Kenya and end it tackling Jack The Ripper in London!

Requirements

  • Python or similar scripting language (PHP, Ruby etc.)
  • Knowledge of web frameworks
  • HTML, CSS
  • Experience of coding with a javascript library (jQuery, prototype, Dojo, or any other)
  • HTML 5
  • MySQL
  • Version control (mercurial, git)
  • CSS preprocessors (SASS, LESS etc.)
  • HTML templating systems (HAML, jade etc.)

About the company

Variety is the spice of life and we work with a broad range of clients, developing websites and apps that engage people with our heritage (environment, wildlife, history, archaeology), we are also increasingly creating mobile health solutions. Current clients include National Geographic, Wildlife Trusts, British Museum, RSPB, Archaeological Trusts and the NHS.

In addition to making bespoke apps, WK runs a platform that enables subscribers to create their own content (mobile recording forms, trails and decision trees) which can be applied to any area of interest.

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Spotify (Stockholm, Sweden)

Posted 10-February-2012

Job Description:

We are the small and rapidly growing @SpotifyPlatform team. We create technologies that enable the developer community, our business partners and all of humanity to build music into devices, web sites and apps. You must be located in, or willing to relocate to, Stockholm, Sweden, where we do the Platform engineering. Developer and end-user marketing is, and will be, spread out around the globe.

Most Spotify backend components are written in Python, C/C++ or Java. We operate mostly in a GNU/Linux environment. Most of our systems are small and decoupled and can typically be fully understood and maintained by a single developer. As a backend engineer in the Platform Team however, you will have to make change all across the backend. This means that you will have to be able to absorb large code bases quickly and be socially geek savvy enough to quickly build street cred amongst the entire backend engineering teams.

Requirements

  • Coding is one of your passions in life
  • Extensive backend development experience on commercial systems
  • Solid professional experience with at least two of the main backend languages at Spotify, i.e. Python, C++, and Java
  • Proven track record of taking on an existing commercial code base and becoming a technical leader
  • A keen interest in API and SDK design that enables successful adoption by developers at all levels of expertise
  • Excellent spoken and written English (and Swedish is a plus)

If you like to travel you will have the opportunity to go around the world to developer events and hackathons to promote our platform technologies.

Contact Info:

Hudson Chicago IT. (Chicago, IL, USA)

Posted 09-February-2012

Job Description:

Hudson client in downtown Chicago is seeking Python Developers with BI and ETL experience. Contract role, goal is to get back up to speed.

Requirements

  • Experience with command/shell scripting in Python.
  • Experience in an Agile environment
  • Experience with Business Intelligence

About the company

This opportunity is for a fast growing, well known company in Chicago. This company has a great reputation and very strong web presence.

What Python is used for:

They are looking to speed up their process on the BI/ETL side, because they aren’t updating their databases fast enough. The main function of the job would be developing in Python on the BI / ETL side. They have recently moved from Perl to Python, and are looking for an experienced developer a strong Python background. They are loading this data into home grown script build from their California location.

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Talus Labs (Los Angeles, CA, USA)

Posted 09-February-2012

Job Description:

We have an opening for two solid senior Engineers.

The engineers will contribute to the creation of scalable and reliable products and services by providing architectural insight, solid coding and mentoring. A person in this role will be highly connected with his or her peers but also engage all the participants that contribute to the software development life cycle, including the product group, quality assurance and network operations. A senior software engineer will be expected to be able to lead the efforts to extend existing products or create new products. A person in this role should be able to make progress in ambiguous situations by collaborating with his or her peers including those outside development. The ideal candidate understands that the underlying structure of the system is as important as the behaviour the application exhibits to its users.

Requirements

  • Mastery of Python with exposure to other languages.
  • Expertise in designing and troubleshooting large scale distributed systems
  • 5+ years experience developing web-based products
  • Understanding of object oriented design, functional programming and refactoring
  • Ability to learn new technologies or paradigms
  • Solid knowledge of SQL
  • Bonus points for experience with AWS, MongoDB, Chef, Scala & Internationalisation/Localisation

About the company

Talus Labs is a well funded start-up based in Los Angeles providing marketing and advertising services to the small to mid-sized business market.

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Cisco (Langley, London, UK)

Posted 08-February-2012

Job Description:

Cisco is looking for engineers with experience in developing test tools and frameworks using python.

Requirements

  • Fluent in Python
  • Experience in either automated tool / framework development or website design
  • Knowledge of IP networking

About the company

Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Your will be working with the Media Products team, which has become a specialist R&D center for the design and implementation of the most technologically advanced video conferencing infrastructure solutions available in the market today. The test teams play a crucial role in achieving this and work as part of the R&D organization alongside the hardware and software development engineers

Contact Info:

Adrem (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 08-February-2012

Job Description:

On-site 4-8 week contract Python Job, working with a Top 10 UK website (by traffic) adding new core functionality to an existing social / collaborative application developed on top of Django.

Requirements

  • Python (expert)
  • Django (expert)
  • HTML / CSS (W3C / WAI Valid)
  • Resides in London Area, willing to work onsite

About the company

Top UK 10 website, house hold brand name

What Python is used for:

Django based social / collaborative web app, with huge reach.

Contact Info:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch (Central London, UK)

Posted 08-February-2012

Job Description:

The role is for a position within FX Options technology, to develop pricing software in Python for the FX Options business of Bank of America Merrill Lynch within the Quartz platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality software on timescales in an intellectually challenging environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with the business and other stakeholders and needs to be hands-on and be able to perform within a busy and pressurised environment.

Requirements

  • Strong Python programming experience
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to display that candidate can multitask and perform in a time pressured environment

About the company

Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small- and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services

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Net Power and Light (San Francisco, CA USA)

Posted 08-February-2012

Job Description:

The Backend Engineer will work on the design and implementation of a highly scalable, distributed platform. The candidate will be involved in architecting, implementing and supporting a highly scalable, real-time backend solution for a next-generation app platform.

Requirements

  • Hold a M.S. or higher degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science/Engineering or related fields
  • 3+ years of industry experience (or equivalent) in DB design, implementation and support
  • Solid background in mathematics, algorithms and data structures required
  • Strong software engineering, architecture, and design skills combined with a drive to solve hard problems are a must
  • Practical experience with distributed systems (high scale, high availability, multiple data centers)
  • Proficiency in Python (preferably with Tornado Web, Twisted)
  • Knowledge of Service oriented architecture (REST)
  • Experience with AWS
  • Solid understanding of security concepts
  • Erlang, Ruby, ScalaJava, C++ experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of SQL
  • NoSQL solutions (MongoDB, Redis) is a plus
  • A strong team player; self motivated and good attitude

About the company

Net Power and Light is a cutting-edge, stealth, Tech Startup based in the Presidio of San Francisco. If you are a technical problem solver who loves amazing experiences or a tech expert who would kill for that impossible challenge and more -- come join the adventure here! We describe ourselves as a "powersource for experiences over the internet".

Contact Info:

Getbusi (Hobart, Tasmania, Australia)

Posted 07-February-2012

Job Description:

Python / Django / Squid developer for web filtering and mobile app backends.

Requirements

  • Python Experience: 1 - 5 years
  • Fast learner and a positive attitude
  • Useful skills: Linux, Mac OSX, PostgreSQL, Git, AD, LDAP, javascript

About the company

Getbusi is a fresh and dynamic web and mobile software development company with a range of products in the Eduction and SME space. We are committed to maintaining and developing these products while also giving our developers the time and resources to pursue greenfield projects.

What Python is used for:

We use Python to manage databases, users, web traffic and caching

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CBS Local (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 07-February-2012

Job Description:

CBS Local seeks a strong Python/Django Application Engineer.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze, design and develop database-driven applications using Python, Django, HTML, JavaScript, CSS and MySQL
  • Research, analyze, implement and integrate new mechanisms and technologies within an interactive online environment
  • Utilize MongoDB, Amazon S3, EC2
  • Build APIs to aggregate local data

Requirements

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science
  • 3+ years professional software development experience
  • Proven experience in developing high availability, high volume web based applications using Python, Django, and MySQL
  • Solid experience with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
  • Experience with the APIs from social networks; i.e., Facebook and Twitter
  • Experience with database design and optimizations
  • Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills
  • Able to excel in a highly collaborative, friendly, and open environment
  • Unit testing and automated testing a plus

About the company

CBS Local combines the assets of CBS’s owned and operated television and news/sports/talk radio stations, bringing together the most trusted brands in media offering visitors a truly local experience.

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Astreya Partners (Santa Clara, CA, USA)

Posted 07-February-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking a Python Developer in Mountain View, CA. You will be working closely with a network engineering team and will help build tools and dashboards.

Requirements

  • Analytical mind, independent coder with experience 5+ years
  • Extensive programming experience in Python (2+ years)
  • Strong web development experience with Javascript/AJAX, HTML5
  • Strong Object Oriented skills
  • Expertise in data structures, algorithms and complexity analysis
  • Knowledge of IP networking is a plus

About the company

We are an IT and infrastructure staffing company that hires employees as full time w2 salaried employees. For this position you will be working onsite at one of the largest most well respected companies in the world. The position includes health benefits (medical, dental, vision), 401K, paid time-off, paid holidays, and a generous salary

What Python is used for:

Tools and Dashboard

Contact Info:

Abextra Tech, Inc. (New York, NY, USA)

Posted 07-February-2012

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated engineer to join our product development team. You would be responsible for developing, maintaining, and deploying the Django back-end of our mobile application. This includes expanding the app's feature set, scaling to accommodate a growing user base, and working in continuous collaboration with the front-end developers to improve user experience. You'd have full responsibility for technical decisions regarding the back-end stack (there's no "adult supervision"), so motivation, self-reliance, and critical thinking skills are utterly essential. This is a chance to play a key role in launching and expanding an exciting new application.

Requirements

  • Expert knowledge of Python
  • Experience with Django or another Python MVC web application framework (Pylons, TurboGears)
  • A thorough understanding of relational database systems
  • Comfortable developing RESTful JSON APIs
  • Comfortable using version control and issue tracking to collaborate on a larger codebase
  • The ability to work in rapid development cycles while still producing high-quality, maintainable code
  • 3+ years building and scaling consumer-facing software projects
  • BS in computer science or a related field (Masters or Ph.D preferred)

About the company

We are an exciting startup building an event discovery application for iOS and the web. Beneath an intuitive design and engaging fronted lies an app that is powered by machine learning, natural language processing, strong architecture, and the latest in server technology on the backend.

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CodeName: Applebutter (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 07-February-2012

Job Description:

Python developer wanted to join an early stage but ambitious project in San Francisco. We're a two person team building a pandora for local events. Huge datasets, entertaining project, amazing potential. Leadership role available for the right experience level/person.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of web development using Python
  • Experience with Django
  • Solid CSS and HTML
  • Comfortable working with a small team

About the company

We are a team of ex-YC and Googlers building a unique platform for discovering events. Looking for a 3rd person to round out our team. Working remotely is fine, though San Francisco applicants are preferred.

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Pictage, Inc. (Atlanta, GA, USA)

Posted 07-February-2012

Job Description:

Senior Python Software Engineer, ShootQ

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • College degree in Computer Science related discipline
  • Proficiency with UNIX-like operating systems
  • 4+ years of experience with the Python programming language.
  • Experience with Java also a plus.
  • A solid understanding and experience with at least one open source RDBMS, Postgres & MySQL.
  • Experience with NGinx, SupervisorD, and Python package management beneficial
  • Work experience within the photography industry beneficial
  • Candidates must have eligibility to work immediately in the U.S.

About the company

Founded in 2000, Pictage is dedicated to empowering professional photographers and enabling their success. Pictage offers the best online platform for marketing, selling and fulfilling professional photo products, and serves a passionate community of over 11,000 photographers worldwide.

ShootQ is a photographer’s virtual studio manager, assisting them from the moment a prospective client contacts the studio through final product delivery. ShootQ keeps job leads and workflow organized.

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CloudAmp (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Posted 06-February-2012

Job Description:

We are starting to ramp up fast, and need a San Francisco-based Python contractor who could join us full time as a founding employee if there is a mutual fit.

Requirements

  • 3+ years using Python for sites or similar framework.
  • 3+ years using MySQL, Postgres or Oracle.
  • 3+ years working on other technologies like Perl, Ruby, Java, C.
  • Send list of sites/companies and references for all of the above.
  • Must have contributed to at least one open source project. Send link.

About the company

CloudAmp is a new San Francisco startup building a cloud data integration platform. Our first product helps SaaS companies see real-time customer usage metrics in their CRM system.

CloudAmp was founded in May 2011 by two friends who have each done multiple successful startups - a inbound marketing/sales guy and an engineer with a background in security and web scale systems. We are starting to see real traction from customers and need help!

Telecommuting is ok but we need someone who can meet in person in San Francisco for hack sessions about once a week.

We are pre-funding but will pay a fair hourly rate to the right person. Significant equity will be available for permanent hire if there is a mutual fit.

Contact Info:

US-Based Christian Non-Profit

Posted 06-February-2012

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced software developer to take reigns of our Python/Django website backend with some front-end know-how a plus.

Requirements

  • Understanding and deep experience with the technology we use: Python, Django, Linux, MySQL, PostgreSQL, memcache, celery, nginx, Apache, gunicorn, and Haystack/SOLR.
  • Develop new Python/Django code, with a proficiency in Linux, MySQL/PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Experience with Agile development is a plus.
  • Experience working in a telecommute role
  • Able to get behind our ministry vision and purpose

About the company

We are a US-based Christian radio ministry with an online presence.

What Python is used for:

Django!

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Digital Communications Manager
  • E-mail contact: pythonjobinquiry@gmail.com
  • Web: Can share more after introduction.
  • Telecommuting OK

InfoObjects Inc (Santa Clara,CA, USA)

Posted 06-February-2012

Job Description:

Senior ETL (with Python) Developer - Palo Alto, CA

Requirements

  • The Client has developed it's own home-grown tool using Python.
  • Source Databases from where to pull data are Oracle 10g (primarily)/Mysql and some hive/hadoop.
  • Good experience with data modeling is required.
  • Any experience with working with homegrown tools is great.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Any knowledge of algorithms is a plus.
  • Exposure to hadoop/hive is a plus.

About the company

Our client is a cool company with a casual culture with high traffic web presence. They are hiring a Senior ETL Developer who loves being a teacher to others and being an integral member of a team of fellow brilliant BI Developers.

What Python is used for:

The Client has developed it's own home-grown tool using Python.

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Doohdaah Ltd (London, UK)

Posted 06-February-2012

Job Description:

London Technical Co-Founder - Lead Python developer needed for an ambitious event-based start-up in London. We're looking for a highly motivated full-stack Python developer with experience of huge data sets.

Requirements

  • Exceptional Python/Django skills
  • Ability to create well optimised SQL
  • Solid understanding of JavaScript/JQuery
  • Solid understanding of HTML/CSS
  • Fluent in Linux system administration
  • Experience in working with big data sets
  • Machine learning algorithms experience is a big bonus

About the company

Doohdaah's mission is to solve one of the web's toughest as yet uncracked technical challenges in the event space. The potential data volume is staggering and we are developing cutting edge technology to crack the problem.

What Python is used for: Python and Django will be used to construct the high-scale back- and front-end APIs for our social event synchronisation solution.

Contact Info:

LinuxRecruit (Agency) (UK)

Posted 06-February-2012

Job Description:

LinuxRecruit are looking for a Senior Python Developer for a client in the UK.

Excellent skills in Linux Systems and the Python language.

You will have experience with NoSQL. If you have experience of the following it is an advantage; Django, PostgresSQL, Mecurial, Subversion, Ajax, AppEngine.

We're looking for a Python developer who has some experience in Ruby and who has experience working on highly complex systems, particularly with the design and build.

About the company

The company is a UK based conglomerate.

Contact Info:

Modis Canada Inc. (Agency) (Toronto, ON, Canada)

Posted 06-February-2012

Job Description:

Modis Canada is looking for an experienced Python Developer with skills in C++, Java, Matlab and RDBMS for a contract role in Toronto

Requirements

  • Designs and develops new applications using Python and potentially integrating with a variety of other technologies (C++, Java, Matlab, MSSQL/Oracle, Kdb+)
  • Proficiency with a variety of development languages including Python and Matlab and be familiar with Python packaging and unit testing
  • Assumes responsibility for software design, development and deployment as projects exit the research phase and transition into system development and integration
  • Experience in a Team Lead or Client Management role is an asset

About the company

Modis is a leading IT staffing agency and I am currently recruiting for a contract Python Developer for a large financial sector client in Toronto

What Python is used for:

Application Development

Contact Info:

Bridge Noble (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 06-February-2012

Job Description:

The successful Python Developer / Web Developer will be expected to produce good quality code to specification and on time. Development of efficient user interfaces using JavaScript libraries. Ensure applications run effectively and implement intelligent caching when required.

Requirements

  • Python
  • JavaScript, jQuery
  • CSS, HTML
  • Django (desirable)
  • SVN or Git Version Control (desirable)
  • HTML 5 / CSS 3 (desirable)
  • Flash (CS4) / Actionscript 3 (desirable)
  • Linux terminal / Bash (desirable)

About the company

Our client are a Social Network application development company looking for a Web Developer with Python skills to join their highly creative team in London. They are looking for an enthusiastic Web Developer with a passion for social media. The key focus will be on developing new applications by using your current skills and learning new ones along the way.

Contact Info:

Capstrat, Inc. (Integrated Communications Agency) (Raleigh, NC, USA)

Posted 03-February-2012

Job Description:

Capstrat is currently recruiting for a talented Back End Django Developer (Contract).

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years Web development experience using Python.
  • Strong experience developing with Django or other MVC frameworks.
  • Fluent in mySQL and practical schema design.
  • Comfortable developing in a Mac OSX environment and deploying to Linux with Apache.
  • Knowledgeable in standards-based XHTML, CSS and JavaScript development.
  • Experienced using a version control system such as Subversion, git or Mercurial.
  • Working off-site is not a problem, but we would like to you in the office for a short duration to get acclimated to the team.

About the company

We believe in excellence. We hire smart, talented people who grow in an environment that’s fun, challenging, respectful and diverse. We insist on hard work, but seek to balance our work and personal lives because it is good for us and good for business. Doing well gives us a greater responsibility to do good. We believe in using our talents and abilities to serve the communities where we live and work.

Contact Info:

Oxford Knight (Agency) (London, UK)

Posted 03-February-2012

Job Description:

Fluent Python developer needed for an ambitious, fun and flexible start-up based in London. My client is looking for a enthusiastic Python developer with experience of Django/similar ORM to work with huge data sets in a fun and cutting-edge environment.

Requirements

  • Fluent Python Developer!
  • Passion and delivery record in Python across the web application stack
  • Experience with Django/ Similar ORM
  • Some Experience with distributed systems or client-side javascript would also be very handy.
  • Academic background in Maths, Machine Learning, Infro Retrieval or AI is a bonus.

About the company

My client is an innovative and fun start-up that goes beyond traditional boundaries to access hard-to-find datasets across emerging markets. Depending on your experience you could be working on the indexing infrastructure, frontend development on whatever hardware you see fit. Getting involved at the early stages of this start-up you will have the exciting opportunity to provide steering and leadership advice, working collaboratively in a team of enthusiastic developers.

Contact Info:

BueroLersch (Agency) (Berlin, Germany)

Posted 02-February-2012

Job Description:

Django/Python Developer (m/f) is urgently required by a Poker Platform in Munich. Permanent Position.

Requirements

  • Experience with Event-Driven I/O
  • Very good Python knowledge
  • Team-spirit, motivation, Sence of humor

About the company

Poker Marketing Service

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Thomas Lersch
  • E-mail contact: hr@buerolersch.de
  • No telecommuting (remove one)

Laboratori Guglielmo Marconi S.p.A. (Bologna, Italy)

Posted 02-February-2012

Job Description:

Laboratori Guglielmo Marconi S.p.A. is looking for a Python developer with Software Architecture skills for the development of both internal applications and client developed apps.

Requirements

  • Obviously, Python
  • Knowledge of Object Oriented Programming and Software Architecture
  • Global scale thinking
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases
  • Knowledge of GIS technologies

About the company

Laboratori Guglielmo Marconi is an italian company located in Bologna that offers three kinds of services in the north italian reagion:

  • Network Monitoring and Management through an open source web application (Sanet) (http://sanet.sourceforge.net).
  • Consulting on every aspect of networking
  • MAN and Geographic area network design
  • Software development (Sanet, a geographic cadastre application, other web-oriented applications)

The software development team is mainly a cross-area structure developing software both for external clients and the other areas.

What Python is used for:

Almost all applications are developed in python using Django and other python frameworks.

Contact Info:

SteepRock Inc. (Telecommute, US-only)

Posted 02-February-2012

Job Description:

SteepRock is seeking a full-time Senior Python engineer to help us deliver high quality applications to the pharmaceutical industry.

We are a fast-paced, client-focused company; we want to continue our success and don't mind working hard to get there. We're looking for someone who's got great attention to detail, loves writing Python code and solve challenging problems on sometimes challenging deadlines. Sounds good? Please apply to join our energetic team!

About the company

SteepRock is an established software and services firm in the Pharmaceutical industry that has an immediate opening for a Senior Python developer. In this position, you will be working closely with the CTO and other senior developers and opportunities exist for management responsibilities, if the candidate is a good match.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of enterprise scale software development experience.
  • Extensive direct experience developing, delivering and maintaining a multi-user browser-based application
  • Commercial Python experience and complete command of the language
  • Ability to write and read SQL, including complex joins and optimization
  • Solid understanding of JavaScript fundamentals
  • Solid understanding of HTML and CSS

Contact Info:

  • Contact: Erik Enge
  • E-mail contact: erik.enge@steeprockinc.com
  • Other Contact Info: Please include resume and salary expectations
  • Telecommuting OK

médialab Sciences Po (research lab) (Paris, France)

Posted 02-February-2012

Job Description:

Junior Python developper for a web mining research lab in Social Sciences. Full time, 3-years contract to be extended, Paris, France. The very first mission of this posisiton is to join the Hypertext Corpus Initiative.

Requirements

  • great coding skills
  • python enthusiastic
  • interesting in web mining
  • interesting in social sciences research
  • 0 to 5 years of experience
  • willing to learn basics french
  • willing to come to live in Paris France

About the company

The médialab Sciences Po is a research lab dedicated to invent new digital methodologies and tools for social sciences research. We are integrating many different data mining algorithm in the context of social sciences, wrapping them in nicely designed interfaces. We build research tools based on Information Technologies.

What Python is used for

We use Python for our data mining programs. This job is more focused on the Hypertext Corpus Initiative project (http://jiminy.medialab.sciences-po.fr/hci). It's about scraping the web using scrapy, building a server with Twisted, exporting and analysing networks using NetworkX, talking to Java Lucene index engine trough Thrift (twisted mode)… We also use Django for Web App, NLTK for Natural Language processing...

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