Senior Python Developer – Django Framework Santa Monica, CA
Who We Are: TrueCar, Inc. is a revolutionary Internet company that is fundamentally changing the automotive industry. Our business model is innovative and profitable: we’re creating a transparent, intelligent automotive marketplace that benefits both buyers and sellers, using technology to ensure dealers thrive and consumers get a great price.
Who We’re Looking For: Right now, we’re looking for a Senior Python/Django Developer who is responsible for building the technology used to power our production websites, APIs, widgets, and internal tools. Ideal candidates will have more than seven years of professional software development experience building database-driven, web-based systems in a Linux environment. You will be utilizing the latest web technologies to solve challenging problems, create innovative web applications from the ground up and understand exactly what it takes to create an outrageously good Web experience for our customers. You’ll be all about finding ways to increase customer conversion and satisfaction. Are you a great developer in another language? We’ll teach you Python! Sound good? Then send us your resume!
Responsibilities: • Designing and writing production-ready code and unit tests meeting both technical and business requirements • Optimizing and enhancing systems with high-volume data logging and processing needs, and high performance requirements • Contributing architecture input to new systems as well as rewriting legacy systems • Contributing domain-specific expertise by reviewing code, reviewing design docs, giving technical talks, and mentoring junior members of the team
Qualifications: • 5 + years of professional software development experience producing web-based systems in a Linux environment • A passion for software development, excited to teach and learn from others on a small team • Solid understanding and practical experience using object-oriented design principles and patterns • Extensive development experience in Python, Ruby or Perl • Experience using an RDBMS such as MySQL and comfortable enough with SQL to do more than simple selects from tables • Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent • MVC web framework (Django, RoR, Catalyst) • Experience in distributed/cloud computing is a plus (Hadoop, Cassandra, EC2, etc.) • Consumer Internet product experience preferred • Helping support the operation of our production services • C/C++ or Objective-C a plus
Great People Deserve Great Benefits: Yes, we’re on a mission to reinvent how cars are bought and sold. And yes, we know our employees fuel our success. So we put a premium on the best talent and reward our people with a highly competitive salary and a wealth of amazing benefits including company equity, 100% paid family medical, dental, vision, and a healthy 401(k). We’ll also throw in gym memberships, 12 holidays, career training, three weeks PTO and much more. All in the name of attracting the brightest and keeping the best.
A Word About Our Culture: Our new ocean-side corporate offices in Santa Monica symbolize the best of ‘Silicon Beach’ and the direction we’re headed to as a company. We work hard and play hard – and are led by a world-class executive team who want to make a difference. Invention and open collaboration are highly valued, and we encourage innovative thinking that drives great ideas across the entire organization. We utilize the latest web technologies to solve challenging problems, create powerful web applications from the ground up, and work hard to provide an outrageously good experience for both our customers and the people who work here. If this sounds like the kind of place where you want to spend your valued time, then check us out at TrueCar.com. We want to hear from you.
Make the Connection: Send us your resume, cover letter, and links to some of your greatest projects. We’ll be in touch..
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