Overview

The Georgetown Global Health Nigeria (GGHN) is the operational arm and an affiliate of Georgetown University Centre for Global Health Practice and Impact (CGHPI) in Nigeria. GGHN is a Non–profit, Non-Governmental Organization in Nigeria that promotes best practices in health care delivery and research using local and internationally adapted models to strengthen health systems.

Job Position: Back-end Django Developer

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Description

  • We’re seeking an experienced Python Django Developer to join our innovative team.
  • As a key member of our development team, you’ll design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Python and Django.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable web applications using Python and Django.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements.
  • Implement database schema designs and optimize database performance.
  • Integrate third-party APIs and services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve application issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the codebase.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or a similar field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Python development with Django.
  • Strong understanding of Django frameworks, models, views, templates, and ORM.
  • Proficiency in Python programming language.
  • Experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and API design principles.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud).
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with testing frameworks (Pytest, Unittest).
  • Knowledge of security best practices.

Application Deadline
9th October, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resumes to: hr@gghnigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Resumes should highlight similar jobs or projects done, reflecting core competency in Python.

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