Description

Job Overview:

Push Interactions is seeking a skilled and experienced Server developer to join our team. We are looking for people who have a passion for delivering top-quality work on mission critical software. As a Server Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining server software code mainly in Python and Django but other platforms are used depending on the needs of the project.

The work for this job is in person at our Saskatoon office. So relocation may be required before starting work.

You must have the ability to legally work in Canada.

This job is a contract position for a set number of months.

Responsibilities:

Your job will be to deliver backend services to power our mobile applications as well as build sophisticated secure Web Applications for clients typically in the form of large Web Apps with large databases. You will also be looked upon to assist in other tasks such as mentoring other developers, assisting in planning and estimating projects, contributing ideas to improve our processes, and helping drive the team to hit deadlines – all while helping to deliver a quality application and experience to our clients.

Typical daily tasks may include:

Creating a new or updating an existing web application

Developing a new service for an app to consume

Performing code reviews

Estimating on upcoming projects

Giving input on architecture for an API

Helping another developer solve a problem

Required Skills:

3+ years of development experience

Strong Python skills

Intermediate Django skills

Ability to craft new API specifications and develop to provided specifications

Drive to build and maintain quality software that is mission critical to our clients.

Ability to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team

Initiative to deliver working software quickly and effectively

Enthusiasm to work in an iterative agile development process

Ability to think about long term maintenance when creating or maintaining software

Experience with Git

Ability Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in relevant server development technology

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or higher (preferred)

Bonus Skills

Experience with Google App Engine

Experience developing web services and APIs for mobile apps to consume

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Performance based rewards and recognition

Regular team events and parties

A team filled with enthusiastic developers

Casual dress

On-site parking

Day range:

Monday to Friday

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