*local candidates strongly preferred
Phone/skype Hire
Location: Richmond, VA
Duration: 6+ months
Rate: Open
Client is looking for a strong python developer with proven experience in implementing and customizing a python based open source data catalog for embedding within a Wordpress website.
The current technology infrastructure is based on Python, PHP, Linux
specific task(s):
• Deploy and customize a ckan data catalog utilizing open source software. customize existing wordpress web application themes, template files, and web components based on mockups, wireframes, and functional specifications.
• Configure aws based linux vms to run ckan and wordpress websites.
• Responsible for analyzing assigned tasks, providing accurate work estimates and progress reports, and keeping development on schedule.
• Conduct performance testing and evaluate layout issues across multiple browsers and device platforms.
• Collaborate with other back-end developers, web designers, project managers, and end users.
Skills Needed:
Experience in custom web application development including proficiency in PHP, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, JSON, Python. Required 5 Years
Operational experience with Linux,NginX or Apache, MySQL, Postgres Required 5 Years
Experience evaluating, selecting and integrating third-party data visualization plugins for WordPress. Required 2 Years
Exp developing with WordPress including sound knowledge of theme customization and integrating open source and third party plugins and widgets Required 3 Years
Experience deploying and managing Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing products including EC2 server management and S3 storage. Required 2 Years
Experience implementing/supporting a data cataloging tool (CKAN open source tool used by data.gov) Required 2 Years
Exp supporting data governance policies/procs for open data sources and protected data- producing/distributing open data and HIPAA-protected datasets Desired 2 Years
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git. Desired 2 Years
Experience enhancing the performance of high-traffic sites and deploying web analytics. Desired 3 Years
Familiarity with web security issues and deploying WordPress security plugins. Desired 3 Years
Thanks
Sandeep
Sandeep Jain
Software People Inc.
sandeep.jain@softwarepeople.us
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