This job post is closed and the position is probably filled. Please do not apply. Work for Caktus Consulting Group and want to re-open this job? Use the edit link in the email when you posted the job!
\nCaktus has grown sharp web and SMS applications for business, higher education, and social good since 2007. Our award-winning, Agile teams focus on developing for impact and scalability. We specialize in custom Django apps, but also offer discovery workshops, best practices consulting, and team augmentation. As a full-service shop, Caktus commits to maintaining each project with managed hosting and ongoing Django upgrades. Past and current clients include Mozilla, UChicago, PBS, Discovery Communications and others in media, travel, education, finance, and health research.\n\nWe are looking for a Django Web Developer with at least 2 or more years of experience working as an independent contractor. As a contractor at Caktus, you’ll be a member of a team and work collaboratively on new and diverse projects. Many of our contractors have worked with us on a long-term basis for a number of years. Caktus’ engagement with our contractors is on a project basis, allowing a great deal of flexibility for your life outside of work. We are looking for someone who has between 10 to 30 hours per week available. You could either work from our Durham, NC office or remotely. \n\nAs a Django Web Developer, you will:\n\n\n* Work collaboratively with the development team to get a feel for and learn about the Caktus development process\n\n* Clone Git and Mercurial code repositories and configure development environments running Django projects\n\n* Model and implement intricate data structures relational databases such as PostgreSQL\n\n* Create, implement and edit Django templates with compliant HTML5/CSS3 and use LESS/SASS to organize and make CSS easier to manage\n\n* Help setup and run projects in production environments on Linux (Debian-flavor) with Nginx, Gunicorn, RabbitMQ, Celery, Redis and other tools frequently deployed alongside Django web apps\n\n* Write complex Django apps following client specifications while maintaining a high level of unit test coverage to catch and prevent feature regressions\n\n* Deploy your changes to development servers frequently so clients see progress and feel connected to the process\n\n* Perform code reviews and use the gitflow branching model to stay in sync with the team\n\n* Follow agile development methodologies and take part in weekly team scrums and standup meetings\n\n\n\n\nCaktus is looking for a professional Django Web Developer who:\n\n\n* Enjoys working on a small team and is excited to make highly customized web apps\n\n* Has experience working as an independent contractor\n\n* Could visit the Caktus office to become acquainted and collaborate with the team\n\n* Has a strong grasp of Django development techniques and always stays on top of the latest development best practices and tools\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Python, Web Developer, Developer, Digital Nomad, CSS, Git and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n
$70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
# How do you apply?\n\nThis job post has been closed by the poster, which means they probably have enough applicants now. Please do not apply.