Working at Wiredrive, has its perks. The kegerator with seasonal beers,a fully stocked kitchen with snacks and staples for meals, BBQ luncheson the patio, generous benefits, and a killer location in Marina delRey. But the real reason to want to work at Wiredrive, is the people.We play as hard as we work and we play to Win. Privately held andprofitable, Wiredrive is growing fast. About the Role \Wiredrive is seeking a Lead Django Software Engineer to join oursoftware engineering team in our Marina del Rey office. Our client baseis made up of the top global advertising agencies, television/movieproduction companies, post-production houses and brands. Our challenge?Lead the development team and continue to evolve our platform with newfeatures that will advance the sharing, presentation and management ofour clients assets. About the Team \We believe that the work we do is part of a larger experience definedby the thousands of inspired creatives who create and present their workevery day. We believe that smart, motivated and dedicated teams can dogreat things and we look to get out of the way so this can happen. Wealso believe in using cutting edge toolsets so the work we create today,won’t die on the vine tomorrow. Our current systems run Django, MySQL,Ember.js, the Atlasssian suite and more. About the Job \You'll be helping us build new features and experiences for some of thetop creatives in the world. We're looking for a Lead Django engineer whowill be directly involved with application development, architecture,security, large-scale system design, ORM development, page loadoptimization, media playback, caching, scalability and more. The team(front/back end, UX, QA and product manager) work in an Agileenvironment, so collaboration is key. About You \You’re an engineer who can lead a team of other engineers and who canturn concepts into fast and reliable code that others (includingyourself) will find easy to comprehend and modify in the future. You will be successful in this role if you can: - Help build the core application- Guide a team of engineers to help maximize their production- Review code and provide feedback where applicable- 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 legacysystems- Review, test and improve existing web application design- Integrate with third party web service APIs- Contributing domain-specific expertise by reviewing code, reviewingdesign docs, giving technical talks, and mentoring junior members ofthe team- Define application requirements and features- Architect for caching at various layers of the stack- Help others around you grow as developers to be successful- Take pleasure in building things What we’d like to see: 5+ year Python deverlopment Experience leading a team of engineers 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 Wiredrive offers health insurance (100% premium coverage), 401k programwith company match, paid vacations/holidays, a monthly gas allowance,employee referral bonus, a keg-orator (free beer, yay!), and a fullystocked kitchen. Position: Employee Position: Employee Work Schedule: Full-time Remote: No Relocation: Yes Salary: Base $100,000 - $140,000 + Benefits How to Apply Position is expired. Thanks for your interest. Django is a registered trademark of the Django Software Foundation |DjangoJobs is not associated with the Django Software Foundation #J-18808-Ljbffr Wiredrive