Django Developer
Remote
United Kingdom
£ 80 / hour
Freelance
14-04-2025
Job Specifications
Django Developer (Contract)
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and passionate Django Developer to join our clients team on a 6-month contract basis to play a key role in building and scaling web applications. You will be responsible for developing robust, high-performance web applications using the Django framework, with a focus on delivering exceptional user experiences. You will work with a modern technology stack and have the opportunity to contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain scalable web applications using the Django framework.
Design, develop, and consume RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework.
Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
Design and implement database models and optimize database performance.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
Implement and maintain authentication and authorization mechanisms.
Ensure the security of web applications by addressing common vulnerabilities.
Troubleshoot and debug issues, and implement effective solutions.
Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and best practices.
Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Work with AWS services, including EC2, RDS, S3, ElastiCache, and SQS.
Integrate with Go-based services, utilizing protocols such as REST or message queues.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of professional experience in web development with Django.
Strong proficiency in Python and Django framework.
Experience with Django REST Framework (DRF).
Solid understanding of relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
Proficiency in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience with AWS
GraphQL
Benefits:
550/day
Outside IR35
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