We're Hiring: Sr Python/Django Developer (Southern California)

Call or text 203-29-QUANT 203.297.8268 if you have any questions and are qualified for this role or others posted. Please speak clearly if leaving a voicemail, and let me know the role you are applying for and if you have sent a resume or not. You may call or text at any time. All discussions and messages are fully confidential... If QUALIFIED &AUTHORIZED FOR USA WORK, email resume QuantRec @gmail.com 

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PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE your salary requirements (2010 base/bonus), location preferences, and for my notes where you have been interviewing or been submitted to in the past 6 months (as there are multiple opportunities if you are a solid techie). Must currently be in USA and be Green CARD/US CITIZEN/h1b with enough years left on visa (at least 3 years). 

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Also include the best times to reach you over the near term. 

Candidates MEETING MOST OF the SPEC below will be contacted PROMPTLY. 
Work closely with a trading group in Asia to develop fast and elegant tools for high frequency, low latency trading systems. Because this group trades the Asian markets, you will be working 5:30 pm to 1 am. 


If we asked around, what are you known for in terms of expertise in: 

§ Types of systems? 

§ Technologies? 

· Got a recent instance where your technical contribution had a real impact on the organization? 



Then more importantly, your Wish List 

· What's the job you want? 2nd choice? 

· Industry preference? 

· Size/culture? 

· Maximum commute radius? 

· Least acceptable compensation? 

· What specific companies in this area are you interested in? 



Motivation 

· Why are you looking to leave? 

· What aspects of your job would you change in order to stay? 

· How soon can you start a new job? 

· What about when you get a counter offer? 

· What specific requirements do you have before accepting a new job? 
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Qualifications:
•    7-10 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