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Job: Python/SQL Developer
| Company | BrightScope | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | |
| State | California | |
| City | San Diego | |
| ZIP | N/A | |
| Website | http://www.brightscope.com | |
| Descripion | Company Overview: BrightScope (www.BrightScope.com) is a well-funded data and analytics start-up in the Sorrento Mesa area of San Diego. Our mission is to increase the retirement security of America's workforce by bringing transparency and efficiency to the 401k plan market. BrightScope has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Fox Business News, BusinessWeek, U.S.News & World Report, and CNN-Money. Are you someone who: • Is tired of working for big technology companies where you are buried in layers of bureaucracy, wait months or years between software releases, or don't have direct control over what you build? • Wants to join a startup where you can have a huge impact in defining what you build and making it a reality? • Values seeing the direct results of your work as it impacts millions of users and their ability to retire in dignity? • Wants to be surrounded by passionate, smart people that want to change the world for the better? BrightScope Inc. is looking for a full-time, experienced Python developer and test engineer to work as part of our development team to improve our data processing, analytics, and testing platforms. Responsibilities to include: • Developing and improving core business software assets and applications • Implementing new specifications to improve and extend our core analytics software platform • Implementing unit and functional tests for components of large-scale applications • Automation of testing and assurance processes • Implementing and improving testing infrastructure, harnesses, etc • Coordinating with project team • Instructing junior test resources • Building tools to provide visibility into defects for all members of the development team Requirements: • 1+ years of Python development experience, and an ability to write excellent code using Agile development processes • 2+ years of SQL experience (MySQL preferred), with a strong grasp of data modeling and integration • Experience working with automated testing tools • Experience building successful unit and functional tests into large software products • Extreme attention to detail Experience working with any of the following is desired: • Scalability and Performance Testing • Parallelized development • Numerical computation • SciPy and Numpy • The Django framework for Python, or MVC development generally • Data Validation • Agile development • Trac or other Bug tracking system Additional preferences: • BS in CS or related area • Excellent communication skills You will: • Play a foundational role in building the technology that powers the our solution • Start with ideas, design products and features, architect a technical solution, then build, test, and launch it • Be an integral member of our small team and help shape our future We will: • Make sure you have what you need to be happy and productive • Compensate you with a mixture of cash and equity • Make great teammates united around the company mission. We firmly believe we get the best results with face to face interactions so telecommuting needs to be the exception, not the rule. Country: United States Gig Location: San Diego, California Site: http://www.BrightScope.com/ Required to work on-site Contact Name: Dan Weeks Contact Location: San Diego, CA USE THIS LINK TO APPLY: http://djangogigs.com/gigs/686/contact/ PLEASE MENTION ELITEOPENSOURCEJOBS IN YOUR RESPONSE |
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