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Posted June 01, 2022
Georgetown University

Senior Application Developer, School of Continuing Studies Georgetown University

Washington D.C., DC, USA Full Time

Senior Application Developer, School of Continuing Studies Georgetown University Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's...

Senior Application Developer, School of Continuing Studies Georgetown University


Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

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Senior Application Developer, School of Continuing Studies - Georgetown University

Georgetown's School of Continuing Studies (SCS) seeks to foster a collaborative, innovative, and student-first culture shaped by Georgetown's Jesuit heritage and values. We endeavor to be a center of innovation and growth within the University by introducing academic programs that respond to emerging and evolving needs in the economy and society. When you join our team at SCS, you become part of a thriving ecosystem of staff and faculty committed to inspiring students to seek something greater in their lives and careers.

The School of Continuing Studies seeks a senior full stack python developer to join our growing Digital Team. Reporting to the Chief Digital Officer (CDO), the Senior Application Developer supports the next phase of SCS's digital strategy through the development of leading-edge python and Django web applications that will drive and scale our digital marketing and recruitment capabilities, and integrate our systems into a seamless platform providing world-class digital experiences, intelligent automations, robust integrations, and breakthrough analytics. This is a teleworking role with on-site opportunities.

The Senior Application Developer is expert in using python and Django to develop innovative solutions, and proven skills in the design/architecture, development, configuration, and administration of dynamic, data-driven python/Django applications, and has a strong knowledge of best-practices for Django application design and development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field and a minimum of 5 years of related technical experience.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a full-stack engineer developing mobile-responsive web applications using python and Django
  • Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on experience with the following technologies: 1) Coding: Python, Django, Apache, WSGI, HTML, CSS, and jQuery / JavaScript. Python/Django experience should include features such as storages, registration, auth, admin, migrations, virtualenv, and pip; 2) Database: MySQL and NoSQL; and 3) Cloud: Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with a working knowledge of systems and networking
  • Experience designing, building, and maintaining API platforms (REST or web services)
  • Demonstrated experience with test-driven development frameworks and code-deployment best practices and technologies
  • Experience with Linux system administration, and basic Apache webserver configuration
  • Experience working in an agile environment (daily standups, accountability for own tasks, talking to a business owner)
  • Experience shipping production-quality code
  • Experience with federated authentication (OAuth or SAML)
  • Fluent with industry-standard software products, with the ability to rapidly acquire skills in new products as needed
  • Proficient with Subversion and/or Git
  • Ability to independently organize work, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple and changing priorities.
  • Strong service orientation with a keen attention to detail



Preferred qualifications

  • Experience working within academia or an educational technology setting
  • Experience integrating python apps with Salesforce APIs
  • DevOps experience
  • Solid communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences



Work Mode: Telework. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources Mode of Work Designation.

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Need some assistance with the application process? Please call 202-687-2500. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website.

EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements:

The Georgetown University community is committed to our public health approach and the important role that vaccines play in contributing to the safety of our University and our broader communities. Georgetown University requires students, faculty, staff and visitors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to have received a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot when eligible, or to have an approved medical or religious exemption. This requirement applies to all faculty and staff, including teleworking employees. Complete details and updates can be found in the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.

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