Python Web Developer

Djangsters is a remote IT consulting company, specializing in complex custom web applications. We offer flexible working hours and a fully remote work environment. Exchange and respect are the core values of our multi-national team.

Daily team communication happens in Slack in the form of a chat or a call. To keep everybody up-to-date with the overall development progress we have regular team calls. Once a year we meet in person to spend together some time full of discussions, coding and fun.

We are looking forward to your application!

We are looking for a team player who shares our passion for developing, programming and learning. Join us and become part of a flexible, remote team of engaged people.

The job:

• Prepare and discuss technical concepts
• Develop web applications
• Write automated test suites
• Perform code reviews and share knowledge with the team
• Work in agile environment
• Write technical documentation, specifications, and user manuals

The offer:

• Work with a modern tech stack, following the best practices of web development. We are always open to trying new technology to find the best-fitting one
• Work from wherever you want and with largely flexible work hours thanks to our remote-first company policy
• Possibility to work in the company office located in the center of Köln-Ehrenfeld
• Unlimited contract after a 6 month probation period for EU citizens. Outside the EU? We will find a way
• Fair salary and an option for yearly bonus
• Be part of an international and diverse team
• 30 vacation days per year

• Degree in Computer Science or similar field
• 3 years of Python web development experience
• Profound knowledge of relational databases
• Love automated testing
• Desire to work as part of an agile team
• Good communication skills
• Fluent in English
• Team player

Bonus points:

• Knowledge of profiling and performance optimization techniques
• Experience with large code bases and high-availability web platforms
• Experience with full-text search, for example, Solr, Elastic Search
• Fluent in German
• Can travel to an annual team meeting somewhere in Central Europe
• Want to write technical articles for the company blog