Software Engineer Django/Python

THE COMPANY: WIREDRIVE (www.wiredrive.com) Wiredrive is a fast growing, privately-owned SaaS company with headquarters in Marina del Rey and offices in New York City and London. With over 1000 customers worldwide, Wiredrive has become the application of choice for creative professionals in the advertising, television and motion-picture industries who need to upload, manage and present their digital media. Wiredrive’s client base is made up of the top global advertising agencies, television/movie production companies, post-production houses and brands. See more here: www.wiredrive.com/about. THE OPPORTUNITY: Software Engineer: Django/Python Wiredrive is seeking a Django Software Engineer to join our software engineering team in our Marina del Rey office. Our client base is made up of the top global advertising agencies, television/movie production companies, post-production houses and brands. Our challenge? Continue to evolve our platform with new features that will advance the sharing, presentation and management of our clients’ assets. Specifically… Help build the core application. Optimize data layer for specific needs of the application. Build and scale caching strategies. Plan, prototype and implement new applications and features. Contribute architecture input to new systems as well as legacy systems. Review, test and improve existing web application design. Integrate with third party web service APIs. Help others around you grow as developers to be successful. Take pleasure in building things. THE REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS/ATTRIBUTES EXPERIENCE: 3+ years Django development. Experience building large-scale distributed web applications. In-depth knowledge of OOP principles and enterprise design patterns (MVC). Experience writing and maintaining unit tests (TDD). Experience working with quick software deliverable schedules. Ability to analyze and understand the needs of clients. Knowledge of Agile / Scrum. Self-starter with excellent communication skills. WHY W