Sr. Python Developer
Who are we?
Dynamic Integrated Services (DIS) is a proud Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business based in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area providing management consulting services to federal agencies and organizations supporting the public sector. DIS offers exceptional client services in the areas of Strategic Communications and Integrated Marketing (SCIM), Information Technology (IT), and Enterprise Optimization (EO).
Most Importantly!
At DIS, we are team oriented, continuous learners, hard-working, creative thinkers, and most of all 'kind people. We are a different kind of company with a truly unique culture, we celebrate diversity in all forms; one that values our employees and shares a mutual devotion to serving our clients with the highest forms of integrity.
DIS is currently seeking a Python Developer. As a Python Developer, you will be part of an organization that is accountable for providing integrated and deployed support across Enterprise Networks. Your role is critical, as the mission and the customer rely on your expertise. The aim is to offer the customer a range of flexible but coordinated services like Application Development, System Security, System Engineering, End User Support, and others, across various departments.
What does a DIS Team Member look like?
You should be an ambitious and convergent thinker with a passion for solving complex problems.
You bring continuous exceptional value as an action-oriented team player.
You have a strong aptitude in direct and management of top level, high visibility efforts involving strategic business planning, continuous improvement issues and/or program integration.
You should be able to demonstrate strong experience with preparing strategic plans and conducting strategic assessments for the Federal Government; and/or for large enterprise-wide organizations; and/or experience with policymaking and planning that involves strategic planning and analysis in complex organizations.
You are zealous and have commitment to provide superior service, poised under pressure, and have an optimistic attitude!
If this sounds like you, then we would love to meet you!
Essential Duties
Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Python code.
Integration of data storage solutions including but not limited to databases, key-value stores, blob stores, document stores, graphs, etc.
Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
Supporting the customer.
Trusted to understand the technical and functional design requirements related to Python using Django as a web framework.
Designing, developing, and testing mission applications.
Designing and developing new web applications.
Maintaining and troubleshooting existing web applications.
Creating back-end components.
Connect applications with additional web servers.
Maintaining APIs.
Required Experience and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a technical discipline related to the specific skill or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
Experience with Django and other common middleware libraries used for testing, caching, messaging, and session management.
Good understanding of Python syntax and its nuances.
Solid understanding of object-oriented programming.
Good understanding of CSS
Excellent understanding of front-end technologies like JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
Ability to write clean and organized code.
Proficiency with code versioning tools, including Git, GitHub, SVN, and Mercurial
Familiarity with MVC, Mocking, RESTful, and ORM.
Good understanding of front-end technologies including HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3.
Knowledge of server-side templating languages, including Slim and Liquid.
Familiarity with testing tools.
Exhibited CSS, HTML, jQuery, Ajax, and JSON proficiency.
Experience with database management (MySQL, Postgres).
Experience with design, development, and testing of integrated mission applications, RESTful web services, and external libraries in multiple languages to interface with APIs.
Knowledge of agile methodologies.
Experience with JavaScript, Angular, ReactJS, ViewJS
Familiarity with AWS.
Experience and familiarity with Angular, ReactJS, and ViewJS.
Familiarity with MVC, Mocking, ORM, and RESTful API concepts API.
A knack for writing clean, readable code.
Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system.
Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes.
Able to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests.
Good understanding of information gathering and the questioning method, i.e., able to ask how, what, when, where, why, and who to discern problems.
Familiarity with continuous integration
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous management consulting experience.
Experience with a federal agency as a contractor or federal employee
Physical and Cognitive Requirements
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Physical
Frequently required to sit and work at a desk/computer for extended periods of time of up to 8 hours a day.
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear.
Must be able to have repetitive wrist/hand/finger movement to work on computer and/or related office equipment.
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Cognitive
Ability to learn new tasks.
Ability to maintain focus and complete tasks independently.
Ability to remember processes.
Ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
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Dynamic Integrated Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer which is committed to a diverse workforce and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender/sex, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, citizenship status, the basis of genetic information or any other group protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment may request such accommodation(s) by contacting DIS Recruiting.
-*Dynamic Integrated Services participates in E-Verify, and if hired, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.