Python DEveloper

*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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