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Python developer

Remote
  • Prague, Praha, Hlavní město, Czechia
Software development

Job description

Valor Software is a software development and consulting company specializing in advancing and bringing together open-source technologies to achieve technological and business advancement for their customers.


What you will do:

• Software development and testing activities
• Contribute to requirement specification processes
• Develop enhancements and improvements to HOPE and related systems
• Add / improve code organization and documentation
• Write test scripts / bug fixes as needed
• Conduct code reviews as needed
• Collaborate with project team members to ensure all requirements are met
• Participate in conference calls, webinars, and correspondence as needed
• Create project specific documentation and artifacts as per UNICEF’ standards. Create
technical documentation on completed work.
• Act as mentor and assist in building internal capacity and expertise within the team. Ensure
knowledge transfer and technical handover to UNICEF staff.
• Document and improve overall technical architecture
• Maintain documentation libraries of any developed artifact
• Advise on Python and Django best practices
• Document and improve data modelling and database performance


We offer:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Compensation of PTO
  • Access to mentorship and knowledge-sharing initiatives
  • The freedom to work from anywhere in the world, with fully remote work
  • Regular compensation review based on your personal development
  • Opportunity to participate in open-source projects
  • Minimal bureaucracy, synergy, and formalities, with a primary focus on effective communication.

Job requirements

• 5+ years experience in a Senior Software Development role with strong emphasis on Python, Django
• Experience in working with an Agile development team to with continuous development and deployment.
• Experience scoping, user testing and training for enterprise related projects
• Experience with quality assurance testing processes
• Capable of deploying and maintaining software remotely on Kubernetes
• Experience developing and deploying web solutions for use in low-bandwidth, challenging work environments.
• Experience optimizing database models, SQL / NoSQL, Postgres
• Experience developing software as part of a distributed team using Git
• Working knowledge with Docker
• Level of English - intermediate and higher

• You can make a business trip to the Schengen area

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