Are you a server side web application designer who is ready to create highly innovative and interactive web applications using high performance Django, Redis and SQL/No-SQL databases? Do you prefer to squeeze milliseconds out of optimized database queries and high performance caches over HTML and CSS design. We are a San Antonio, Texas based computer security firm and are looking for a new web developer to work with a small team, tasked with building our next generation user interface. You must have a solid understanding of Django and common web programming languages, good design skills, and a passion for excellence.

Skills / Requirements:

• Skilled in designing and building large web applications that utilize high performance principles including database and view caching, denormalized table design, and high performance data structures.
• Demonstrated skills using Django or similar web frameworks which utilize ORM abstraction. Experience with Django Rest Framework is a plus.
• Good understanding of PostgreSQL (or similar database) features including composite indexes, sharding/partitioning, replication, database connection pooling, and query optimization.
• Strong skills using developer tools to optimize querysets, views, and database queries
• Familiarity with testing frameworks including unittest and unittest2
• Good understanding of JSON and Restful API interaction
• Good written and verbal communications skills
• 3+ years experience

Personality:

• Highly motivated and self-disciplined
• Detail-oriented
• Desire the simple, elegant solution over the complex solution

Other information:

• All applicants must pass a credit and criminal background investigation prior to employment
• Relaxed dress code and work environment