PlainLegal is looking for a full-time lead python/django developer to join the team and drive improvements to our prototype and future product development.  As one of the core team members, you’ll have an opportunity to shape the technical direction of the company and its product and help transform the legal industry.   We offer a market salary and a meaningful amount of equity.

Responsibilities:

• Back-end development using Django/Python/PostgreSQL and other tools

• Taking ownership of projects to drive product development and improvements

• Building a high-quality product that helps small business owners and lawyers work together

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of Django, best practices, and methodologies

• Passion for solving challenging problems

• Ability to learn quickly

• Attention to detail (we deal with lawyers)

• Appreciation for design and concern for the end user experience

• Excitement and comfort in being an early employee with significant input on the direction of the product

Our app is in beta today: it auto-tags documents in Dropbox and Box, and integrates with Salesforce.com.  Roadmap includes more cloud app integration, machine learning and natural language processing.

This role involves team leading, technical architecture, software design, development (frontend, web app and data analysis), automated testing, and some initial devops.

We use Python, Django, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Linux and EC2, and develop on Mac.

See http://cloudfindhq.com/jobs-senior-developer/ for full details.

Six Feet Up develops, hosts, and supports sophisticated enterprise content management and intranet solutions. Due to client demand we’re in need of a full-time Python Web Developer to create beautiful back-end code with our team. You will support clients and help design and build new ways to manage and integrate digital content.

For this position you need:

• 5+ years experience developing database-driven websites
• Strong communication / leadership skills
• Outstanding team spirit
• Basic knowledge of Mac or Linux terminal
• Basic knowledge of Git

Ideally you will have experience developing web applications in Python. Experience with the tools in our stack is a plus:

• Python
• Pyramid
• Django
• Plone
• Sencha
• PostgreSQL
• Git

You Should Become a “Sixie” Because:

We have a Human-Friendly work environment that is flexible and casual. Deadlines must be met but when, where, and how you work is all up to you. Half of our team is spread out across the globe and the rest are in Indianapolis. We use chat rooms, real-time document sharing and other tools to keep everyone on the same page.

We have project managers, a scheduler, and a great QA team. All you need to do is open Trac tickets, and code. If you want to be involved in other areas, that’s great too, but not expected.

We are a small close-knit company. You won’t get lost in some coder cube-farm and forgotten about.

We are extremely transparent and everyone is included in major decisions on the direction of the company.

Every quarter we have ShipIt Days. We clear our schedules and work on fun projects that will help the company.

We write good code:

• https://coderwall.com/team/six-feet-up-inc
• https://github.com/sixfeetup

We work with awesome clients including:

• Nuance Communications
• United Nations
• UCLA
• OXFAM
• Amtrak
• University of Notre Dame

Chronotrack Systems is looking for an experienced backend software developer to help advance our growing product line.   Our company’s mission is to enhance the experience of athletes and organizers of endurance events, like marathons, triathlons and mud-runs.  Chronotrack currently supplies services and equipment to the world’s top endurance events like the New York Marathon, the Paris Marathon, and hundreds of others.

While the events are fun, the data flow to support our live services is serious business. The stack behind our live product line consists of distributed backend services written in Scala, Java, Ruby, and Python and front end services written in Zend PHP.  These services process data, interact with social networks, and perform a variety of tasks that require scale using technologies like memcached, mysql, S3, DynamoDB, Reddis, RabbitMQ, Gridgain, and various other distributed technologies.  We’re looking for a developer experienced and comfortable in this kind of environment who wants to develop software in the exciting and growing global market of endurance sports.

Skills

• Experience with Scala or Java or Python
• Memcached, Mysql, S3, DynamoDB, Reddis, RabbitMQ, Gridgain, and various other distributed technologies
• Ability to get things done in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Experience writting web applications (MVC)
• Experience developing REST services and SOA
• Experience with Amazon Web Services is a plus
• Experience working in a startup environment
• Self starter and the ability to work independently is a must

Location

We have two development locations, Detroit Michigan and Washington D.C.  We prefer someone to be close to these locations, but telecommute is also a possibility for the right candidate.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, great benefits, and a stimulating work environment.  Great development setup with a Macbook Pro and anything else that will make you more productive.  We encourage and subsidize conference participation and continuing education. We love open-source, both using and supporting. We believe in fostering a workplace where team members can be productive and happy.

We’re searching for a Senior Python Developer who can deploy innovative solutions for a variety of projects. You’ll stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in internet-based technologies. You’ll also design and then build highly dynamic, data-driven internet-based platforms.  Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to helping design and then build highly dynamic, data-driven Internet-based platforms.

Job Experience

• 3 to 5+ years of Web development experience
• Experience building and deploying Python based Web solutions
• Experience designing data schemas and integrating relational as well as schema less (NoSQL) databases into Web solutions
• Experience with Web Services, preferably RESTful, server-side as well as client-side
• Experience building Web solutions utilizing a Content Management System (CMS)
• Proven track record as technical team member

Skills

• Strong Python skills (certifications desired), including proficiency in:
• Python. Experience with python web application frameworks ecosystem, development experience in – pylons/pyramid
• Web services, RESTful & dealt with JSON Format
• NoSQL. Preferred experience with MongoDB (with ORM tool like MongoEngine).
• IDE tools such as Eclipse with PyDev
• HTML and CSS
• JavaScript development skills, including knowledge of jQuery/Sencha, Ajax and DOM
• Web administration skills on Web server and application server products; prefer Apache with WSGI.

• Knowledge and experience with SQL, relational data models and database systems, especially in support of Web sites and related architectures
• Experience deploying Cloud-based Web solutions, e.g. to Rackspace/Amazon desired

• Solid understanding of Web and mobile user interfaces and how they effect application design
• Expertise in the authoring of technical requirements and the requirements definition process

Responsibilities

• Help lead technical design and implementation of practical, maintainable project solutions
• Help lead peer-level code reviews
• Maintain a consistent focus on quality for the entire project
• Encourage team awareness and appropriate adoption of emerging technologies
• Mentor more junior team members in utilizing new technical skills
• Work comfortably within a dynamic, challenging environment while understanding the importance of meeting client delivery deadlines
• Maintain open communications on current project status, risks and challenges

About Digitas

What’s unique about Digitas? We are the top integrated brand agency with digital at our core and offices in 19 countries. We build active brands that inspire people to take action. We create business impact for Fortune 500 multi-national brands by pairing marketing, technology, creativity, media, and analytics. We’re leading the industry in mobile and social. What else? We have fun. We celebrate talent, we eat bagels together on Fridays, we let loose during creative recess, we compete at Digibowl tournaments, and we get dirty volunteering together in our communities. We have a one-of-a-kind culture. It’s the reason that, in the last two years alone, we’ve earned spots on over 20 awards lists like Coolest Places to Work and Best Companies to Work For. We have an environment at Digitas that fuels us to stay at the forefront of our industry.

For more information, visit www.digitas.com

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Technology Leader
Senior PHP Developers lead project development at Odopod. They are responsible for planning and implementing the code that drives our projects as well as collaborating with other developers and vendors to execute on larger projects.
 
Creative Problem Solver
Odopod’s Senior PHP Developers are expected to solve complex engineering problems quickly and smartly. They contribute their ideas at various stages of the project, including having a strong voice in application architecture, investigating solutions, and finding ways to innovate.
 
Always Learning 
Senior PHP Developers are motivated to learn new languages and skills in order to expand their opportunities for unique projects. They participate in industry events and share what they learn back to the studio.
 
Job Responsibilities

• Provide technical planning, development, and systems integration on client engagements from definition phase through implementation

• Facilitate communication of technical matters among internal teams as well as external partners and client contacts

• Write clean, stable, unit-tested code and accompanying documentation where needed

• May delegate programming tasks to other team members, providing supervision as needed

• Work with producers to identify and address project status issues

• Analyze requirements, wireframes, and capabilities of related systems to propose appropriate solutions

• Mentor developers by sharing new tools and techniques

• Assist Producers and/or Executive Producer in the creations of requirements, timelines, and estimates for projects and new business opportunities

• Research and share industry innovations and trends

• Identify opportunities to improve our methodologies

• Promote Odopod through publishing, speaking engagements and attending of tech events and conferences

You

• Have 5+ years development experience

• Deep experience with server-side application development in PHP using frameworks like Symfony, Cake, and Zend

• Some experience with other server-side languages such as Python, Ruby, and Java

• Some experience with systems administration, web server configuration (Apache/Nginx/Gunicorn), database server management (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and other common web stack services

• Solid expertise with open web standards technologies, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including jQuery and other libraries

• Strong experience and interest in both custom and open-source CMS tools

• Have experience with task planning and estimating effort

• Approach technical challenges with an open mind and desire to innovate

• Appreciate great design and thrive in a creative environment

• Have experience working on small to medium‐sized teams

• Communicative and clear under tight deadlines

• Have strong personal organization and attention to detail

• Are flexible and adaptable to both organizational and project-level changes

As part of the backend engineering team, you’ll work directly with engineers in a dynamic, open environment. You’ll employ the latest techniques and best practices in back-end engineering and utilize best in class tools and frameworks to build a scalable, enterprise-class, SaaS application for the cloud.

You are a highly motivated team-player who can easily communicate your ideas and has the sensibility to listen to input from a variety of sources, be they creative or technical. You have a dogged determination to get the job done and you won’t compromise on the quality of your work. 

Major Responsibilities

●      Be responsible for key middleware components of the platform

●      Develop vital workflow management functions of the enCloud Management platform.

●      Develop REST APIs, as well as contribute to the overall API framework

●      Implement solution using iterative processes, Agile development methodologies and test-driven development.

Required skills

●      2+ years developing SaaS or IaaS cloud platform software for virtualization, provisioning, backup, cloning, network storage, or similar server technology.

●      2+ years developing a fully multi-tenant solution or experience with conversion of a single-tenant solution into a multi-tenant solution

●      3 or more years of development experience with Python

●      Experience with REST APIs

●      Knowledge of simple workflow engines and job management systems

●      Clear understanding of the operational impacts of implementation decisions

●      Shell or WMI scripting

●      Knowledge of, and experience with, Agile methodologies and test-driven development

Desired skills (not mandatory)

●      Open Source contribution to Xen, KVM, Linux or OpenStack

●      Experience with Java and Perl

●      Experience with C

●      KVM, VMware ESX, Xen server, or Hyper-V operation and management

●      Knowledge of vCloud, AWS or any public cloud

Responsibilities

• Develop database crawlers and interfaces into third-party healthcare information systems.
• Develop scripts and features based upon customers’ needs for data migrations and custom dashboards.
• Improve tooling to provide simpler product implementation and ongoing support.
• Provide 3rd tier support by developing extensive knowledge of codebase and performing deep-dives into issues and bugs.

Skills

• Strong background in Python web development.  Experience in Django a plus.
• Ability to debug and fix issues ranging from front-end browser layout and Javascript errors, to backend Python exceptions. Able to investigate and fix PostgreSQL databases issues. Strong background with Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL) and Windows Server, including analysis of server logs, management of services, and packaging / installation problems.
• Experience working with healthcare data & protocols (e.g. HL7) is a major plus. Prior experience with Radiology vendors also a plus.

Benefits

• Stock options
• Competitive salary
• Medical insurance
• Vacation days
• Remote working is feasible.  Existing teams in Philadelphia, New York, and St. Louis.

Responsibilities
• Develop test plans, tests and automation frameworks for Windows or Mac
• Develop frameworks to stress test the product and find functional and performance issues
• Analyze logs and regressions to root cause product issues
• Coordinate effectively with development and product teams to produce high quality software

Minimum Qualifications
• Development experience in one or more object oriented languages like C++, C#, or Objective-C
• Knowledge of testing web browsers like Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox or Chrome
• 2+ years of experience in automation development
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent required

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in some scripting languages like Python, Perl, Ruby, etc.
• Experience in Web and Desktop automation using some of the standard automation frameworks like UIAutomation, Microsoft Active Accessibility, Selenium, etc.
• Experience in maintaining test lab with multiple platforms
• Experience in administration and configuration of Windows and Mac machines

Work Schedule: Full Time
Location(s): Cupertino, CA & Cambridge, UK

The ARPC is a small, independent and innovative group with the support of a large corporation. We offer the perfect combination of basic research projects and real business problems, as well as the time, tools and environment to effectively tackle both. You will be exposed to discussions about the latest trends in many areas of life (e.g. social networks, telematics, smart homes), and will explore their impact on the insurance industry. Closer to today’s business, we use a variety of modeling tools and algorithms to build sophisticated customer pricing models and gain insight into the causes of insurance claims.

Responsibilities:

• Execution of modeling projects from reception/exploration of data to creation of final reports/presentations and communication of results.
• Exploration of applied research ideas; formulation and execution of R&D projects.
• Knowledge sharing within the Analytics Group and the Research Center.
• Collaboration with data managers, software developers and internal Allstate clients.

Examples of past projects:

• Using geographic variables to improve customer pricing
• Identifying fraudulent theft claims
• Large-scale (20 million rows, 500 variables) internal data mining competition to create the next generation of insurance pricing models

Desired Skills & Experience

• Graduate-level degree with concentration in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, computer science, cognitive science, economics, or operations research.
• 4+ years of experience with statistical modeling and data mining in a business context using large and complex datasets. Familiarity with Hadoop and Map/Reduce a plus.
• Expertise in statistical modeling techniques such as generalized linear models, tree models (CART, MART, Random Forest), survival analysis, gradient boosting methods, data visualization, cluster analysis, principal components and feature creation, validation.
• Programming experience with SAS and/or other relevant packages (R, MATLAB, Python, etc.). UNIX experience is a plus.
• Ability to analyze business needs and formulate them into proper technical requirements.
• Strong written and oral communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Must be eligible to work in the US on a full-time basis. Allstate does not sponsor individuals who are not already authorized to work in the United States.