Djangogigs.com - Details for the passionate python hacker wanted! gig

Tangent Labs is the tech department of Tangent Snowball, one of London's top digital agencies. We are a team of around 30 developers, working mainly in web and mobile technologies, and we're looking to recruit more.

Typical projects include:

• Large-scale e-commerce. We built and maintain django-oscar, one of the leading e-commerce frameworks for Django. Amongst other things, we use Postgres, MongoDB, Celery and RabbitMQ to solve high-volume e-commerce problems.

• Rich-domain B2B projects. We use Django to solve complex business problems for multinational clients like Carlsberg and PepsiCo.

We're looking for:

• A passion for programming and technology - eg a github account, dev blog or open-source contributions

• A proven ability to work independently and learn quickly

• Tack-sharp analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong testing: e.g. familiarity with unit and integration testing, TDD, continuous integration.

Bonus points for:

• Strong Python and Django

• DevOp experience: e.g. Vagrant, Puppet, Salt

• Front-end skills: e.g. Backbone, Less etc

• Knowledge of one or more of Solr, Celery, MongoDB, ZeroMQ, Redis

What we provide:

• Large, social development team - we have regular drinks nights, football matches, poker nights, paint-balling…

• Great learning environment - we have a fantastic programming book library and regular tech-talks and workshops.
  

• We pay for developers to attend DjangoCon EU and other tech conferences

• Free breakfast

When you apply, don't just list technologies - tell us about your achievements which demonstrate that you're better than the other applicants we hear from.

Links:

• http://tangentlabs.co.uk/
• https://github.com/tangentlabs/
• http://oscarcommerce.com