Our Company
We’re Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world’s innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers – from banks to theme parks – can focus on achieving the incredible with data.
If you’ve seen the Las Vegas Sphere, you’ve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate, optimize, innovate – and wow their customers. Right now, we’re laying the foundation for our next wave of growth. We’re looking for people who love being part of a diverse, global team – and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data.
The role
Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure web applications using Python and Django frameworks.
• Develop UI using React framework as per design guidelines from UX team.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
• Develop and maintain database schemas, queries, and APIs to support the application functionality.
• Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, readability, and adherence to established standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug application issues, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, and optimizing application performance.
• Implement security best practices for both frontend (React) and serverless backend (Python/Django/DRF).
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in web development.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior developers, assisting them in their professional growth.
• Utilize AWS services for deployment, scaling, and monitoring.
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and testing of frontend and serverless backend code.
• Develop unit testing.
• Create and maintain detailed source code documentation.
What you’ll bring
Proven experience as a Python Django Developer, with at least 8+ years of experience in web development.
• Strong proficiency in Python, Django, and related frameworks.
• Solid understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (e.g., React).
• Experience with database systems, particularly SQL and ORM libraries (e.g., Django ORM).
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with agile development methodologies.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, finding solutions to programming problems with minimal oversight
• Ability to work in a team with diverse technical backgrounds
• Ability to provide technical requirements
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements
• Familiarity with working in Linux
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
About us
We’re a global team of innovators. Together, we harness engineering excellence and passion for insight to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can a make positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can inspire the future, this is the place to fulfil your purpose and achieve your potential.
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Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are integral to our culture and identity. Diverse thinking, a commitment to allyship, and a culture of empowerment help us achieve powerful results. We want you to be you, with all the ideas, lived experience, and fresh perspective that brings. We support your uniqueness and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our team.
How we look after you
We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. We’re also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). We’re always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best, which leads to unexpected ideas. So here, you’ll experience a sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.
We’re proud to say we’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.
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What We Do
Hitachi Vantara, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., guides our customers from what’s now to what’s next by solving their digital challenges. Working alongside each customer, we apply our unmatched industrial and digital capabilities to their data and applications to benefit both business and society. More than 80% of the Fortune 100 trust Hitachi Vantara to help them develop new revenue streams, unlock competitive advantages, lower costs, enhance customer experiences, and deliver social and environmental value. Visit us at hitachivantara.com.