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Python Developer (Mid to Sr)

Futrend Technology
  • Bethesda, Maryland
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    About Futrend Technology
    Futrend Technology, Inc. is a business and technology solutions provider specializing in Healthcare IT, Federal Financial Management, and Grants Management. We support mission‑critical federal programs through modern technologies, industry best practices, and a customer‑centric approach.
    Our culture emphasizes integrity, excellence, collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
    Position Overview
    We are seeking a Mid- to Senior-Level Python/Django Developer to join our high-performing technical team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain modern, scalable applications while supporting the migration of legacy systems. This role offers strong opportunities for career advancement.
    Key Responsibilities
    • Design, build, test, and maintain robust Python/Django web applications.
    • Independently design new applications or collaborate with system architects.
    • Analyze and migrate legacy applications into modern Python/Django solutions.
    • Reverse engineer existing systems when needed to understand functionality.
    • Maintain and enhance existing applications; provide user support.
    • Define technical vision for new applications, including front‑end UI/UX considerations.
    • Collaborate with end users, government leads, and project managers to gather requirements.
    • Use customer‑provided version control systems for code management.
    • Produce clear, maintainable code and thorough technical documentation.
    Required Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
    • 5+ years of experience developing web applications or services.
    • Expert-level proficiency in Python.
    • Deep expertise with the Django framework, including ORM, views, URLs, and templates.
    • Strong experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
    • Proficiency in responsive front-end development using USWDS, Bootstrap, Foundation, etc.
    • Strong focus on accessibility (Section 508, WCAG) and cross-browser compatibility.
    • Experience with Git and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
    • Working knowledge of JavaScript and jQuery.
    • Expertise with relational databases (schema design, SQL queries, migrations).
    • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical‑thinking skills.
    • High attention to detail and design consistency.
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with clients.
    • Self‑motivated, self-starter, accountable, and effective in collaborative team environments.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience with Shell scripting and scheduled tasks (e.g., cron jobs).
    • Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, PL/SQL, PL/pgSQL.
    • Comfort with Unix/Linux environments.
    • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools.
    • Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBethesda, Maryland
    IndustryComputer/IT Services
    Company Size50 to 99 employees
    Websitehttp://www.futrend.com/

    About Company

    About
    FUTREND’s success comes from combining strong domain knowledge in information technology and technical expertise in system engineering and development, as well as design, testing, and deployment. We work with Federal agencies to improve, implement, and integrate financial systems; provide business process support and analysis; and deliver enhancements, upgrades, and extensions to their systems. With in-depth knowledge, hands-on experience; and cutting-edge technology and tools to support our service offering, we bring expertise and innovation to every task.

    FUTREND currently offers a wide range of various professional services to clients. We provide ongoing support of existing activities as well as perform root-cause analysis of identified problems so that we can help agencies improve their processes and prevent issues from recurring in the future.

    Skills

    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • AngularJSunmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Bootstrapunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cron Job Schedulingunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Database Designunmatched
    • Database Technologyunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Djangounmatched
    • Financial Managementunmatched
    • Gitunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Grant Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Health Information Technologyunmatched
    • Healthcare Providersunmatched
    • Internet Applicationunmatched
    • JavaScriptunmatched
    • JavaScript Frameworksunmatched
    • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Object Relational Mapping (ORM)unmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Oracle PL-SQLunmatched
    • PostgreSQLunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
    • React.jsunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Reverse Engineeringunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
    • Section 508unmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • System Migrationunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Unix Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Unix Shell Programmingunmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
    • Web Browsersunmatched
    • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)unmatched
    • Web Programmingunmatched
    • jQueryunmatched

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