Senior Python/Django Developer

Medical Science & Computing (MSC), a Guidehouse company, is seeking a Senior Python/Django Developer to support our work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD (when it is safe to return to campus).

Ideal applicant will have at least three years of experience with Python/Django development.  

Required qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent years experience 
• Applicant MUST have three solid years of Django application development.
• Applicant MUST have solid knowledge of Python.
• Solid knowledge of the principles of class-based object-oriented programming.
• Solid knowledge of standard web technology (HTTP, HTTPS, HTML5, client/server model)
• Two years of issue management via a ticketing system (JIRA, Trac, etc.).
• Two years use of software control management.
• Solid communication skills.
• General understanding of cloud concepts (server instances, code deployment, role-based authentication)

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with Git and the Gitflow workflow.
• Experience reading SQL.
• Experience using RDMS.
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment environment.
• Experience with automated testing.
• JavaScript development beyond jQuery.
• Experience using the basic components of the AWS environment (EC2, Bastion, RDS, S3

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Dovel Technologies and its Family of Companies (Medical Science & Computing and Ace Info Solutions) was acquired in October 2021.

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