Full Stack Python Developer

About the position

Resource Innovations is seeking a Full Stack Python Developer to join our growing team. Resource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we’re leading the charge to power change.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with members of your team (e.g. project delivery staff, senior developers) to scope out and design new features and new applications used by our delivery staff to implement utility energy efficiency programs.
• Write Python code within a Django web framework securely and efficiently.
• Work with git, GitHub, AWS, Heroku, and other components of our ecosystem efficiently.
• Ensure data security/privacy and protocols are established and followed based on client and company requirements.
• Make recommendations for improvements to processes and technologies.
• Document code and features in library system, both from a developer perspective to help other developers replicate where needed and from a user perspective to help program delivery staff users know how features work.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience writing code.
• Significant comfort level with Python, intermediate level or above, including use of all basic data types and operations: integers, strings, lists + list comprehensions, dictionaries, functions, modules, file I/O, etc.
• Ability to work independently once direction is set and to ask questions to avoid being stuck for extended periods.
• Ability to work quickly, both in grasping concepts and in writing and testing code.
• Ability to work in small, focused bursts on disparate tasks routinely as opposed to longer, singular tasks. This requires quick ramp up on new tasks.
• Git or other version control experience.
• Django web framework experience.
• Experience building and deploying APIs.
• Successful completion of in-person testing for proficiency in Python and/or Django.

Nice-to-haves

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science.
• Experience with Heroku, AWS, Jira, and GitHub.
• Experience working with engineering data, calculations, time series, plotly JS visualizations.
• Experience with New Relic or similar tool for monitoring application performance.
• Experience working with data scientists and machine learning application.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries based on candidate's qualifications.
• Three weeks paid vacation per year.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employee matching funds.
• Discretionary bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package.