Python Developer

Python Developer

Remote Opportunity for US-based candidates only (see Other Requirements for details)

ABOUT ARTEMIS CONSULTING

Artemis Consulting is a D.C. area-based IT Services and Management Consulting firm that is on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing companies in the U.S, on the Entrepreneur 360 companies list, and one of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s Fantastic 50 companies, and just became a certified "Great Place to Work"! Our teams are collaborative, self-motivated, and focused on creating value for our clients. We are a growing company where you have an opportunity to learn and grow with your peers. We believe in getting the job done and having work-life balance. We offer competitive salaries with a comprehensive benefits package including employer-subsidized health, dental & vision insurance, 401(k) matching, 10 paid Federal holidays, and paid vacation and sick leave.

JOB SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The ideal candidate for this position solves complex IT... problems and contributes to one of the most important web platforms in the Federal government. The candidate must be flexible, able to work in a highly collaborative environment, prioritize across multiple competing tasks, work independently as a developer, and be able to complete tasks on time. Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Builds back-end RESTful APIs for display of content
• Builds ETL processes to ingest, transform and save content obtained from multiple data sources
• Writes exhaustive unit tests.
• Creates public RESTful APIs.
• Creates microservices.
• Works on backend and frontend code
• Mentors peers and other developers in Python/Django design and development techniques.
• Understands enterprise search engines like Solr and Elasticsearch, and has experience with them
• Participates in stand-ups, design/requirements meetings, code reviews, and internal technology sessions
• Provides ideas for innovation in development, performance improvements, process improvement and testing
• Works independently on development of code and creation of unit tests, using PyUnit
• Solid experience with developing within agile frameworks

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of solid Python and Django development experience
• 5+ years of overall (OOP) programming experience
• Experience with JSON-based APIs
• Experience with Microservices
• Experience with JavaScript and JQuery
• Experience with Search engines, such as Solr or Elasticsearch
• Excellent communication skills

ADDITIONAL DESIRED EXPERIENCE

• Continuous integration tools like Jenkins
• Experience with Jira and Git
• Experience working in an AWS environment
• DevOps experience with CI/CD pipelines

EDUCATION

• Undergraduate Degree highly desired
• Degree can be substituted with 4 years of relevant professional experience

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Positions are remote with monthly meetings onsite in Washington, DC.
• Candidates must reside in Virginia, DC, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Georgia, or Texas.
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident or similar authorization to work (required by Federal client); background and credit check is necessary; we cannot sponsor employment visas

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Artemis Consulting is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or age.

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