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 Summary
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.
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.
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.