Location: Chicago, IL
URL: http://uchicagoimpact.org/
We're looking for a self-directed, self-motivated individual who can wear many hats, both in individual contribution and in coordination, to join the tech team of an education sector start-up affiliated with the University of Chicago. At UChicago Impact, we build and scale solutions to the challenges faced by school districts across the country. Our new team member would join a successful growing organization (15 staffers) already improving schools in 19 states and 33 cities.
UChicago Impact offers a generous benefit (medical, dental, vision) packet, a flexible paid time off policy and a 4% dollar-for-dollar 403b employer match.
As a senior Python web engineer you will be developing our educational services platform for our organization, creating web services, business logic, data model, architecture, caching and performance strategy; whatever it takes to create, expand, enhance, and support our educational platform.
Requirements:
· Strong architectural chops: 5+ years building secure, scalable, stable and manageable web applications in python using Django framework.
· 3+ years developing against Mysql with serious chops in query and data model optimization and some DB tuning experience a plus.
· 3+ years developing on Linux utilizing a standard web services framework (apache).
· Strong experience in Object Oriented design patterns.
· Some startup experience
· Potential Candidates should have strong working experience with all tiers of application development.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills highly preferred.
Technical requirements:
· 3+ years in Python programming
· Some experience in using DJango framework preferred.
· 3+ years using MySql
· Experience using Shell command
Differentiators:
· Experience in javascript / ajax and/or mobile development
· Experience in deep AWS integration
· Contribution to an open source project
· Knowledge of the strength and limitations of Agile development
To apply: Apply here: http://uchicagoimpact.simplicant.com/job/board
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