Remote Django/ Python job, virtual, online work

TreeHugger.com/Discovery Communications is looking for a Django/Python jack-of-all-trades to develop and maintain TreeHugger.com, internal tools and a variety of other projects for Discovery.

Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science
  • 3 years of Web Application development experience using Python - Django experience a strong plus
  • Expertise in HTML, JavaScript/jQuery, CSS, and working with XML/JSON data
  • Expertise testing and debugging using tools such as Firebug and django-debug-toolbar
  • Experience with database design and optimization
  • Experience with Apache/Linux
  • Experience with distributed source control systems, preferably Git
  • Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced application development environment
  • Ability to work well independently and within a team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have the legal right to work in the United States.

About the company

TreeHugger.com, an important web property within Discovery's Digital Media portfolio, is the leading media outlet dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream. TreeHugger.com has over 5M unique visitors and 15 million page views per month. Partial to a modern aesthetic, TreeHugger strives to be a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information. TreeHugger also publishes an up-to-the-minute blog, weekly and daily newsletters, weekly radio interviews, and regularly updated Twitter and Facebook pages.

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