Python Developer

About Simcoach Games

Simcoach Games is committed to improving lives through the power of gamification. We develop engaging games, applications, and simulations aimed at individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), focusing on behavioral health and autism.

We are looking to hire a freelance Python Developer to support ongoing projects and help with the development of new features for our interactive platforms. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience and work on impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Code Development: Assist in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient Python code for various applications and projects.
Feature Implementation: Support the development of new features and improvements to existing systems under the guidance of senior developers.
Bug Fixing: Help identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in the codebase.
Code Reviews: Participate in peer code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency.
Testing: Conduct basic unit testing to ensure code functionality and reliability.
Documentation: Maintain clear and concise technical documentation for the codebase and processes.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Python: Foundational understanding of Python programming language and its standard libraries.
Knowledge of Web Frameworks: Familiarity with frameworks such as Flask or Django is a plus.
Basic Understanding of Databases: Some experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQLite.
Version Control: Experience using Git for version control.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues and come up with practical solutions.
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication to collaborate effectively with the team.
Eagerness to Learn: Open to feedback and ready to expand your skill set in a collaborative environment.
Education: A degree or certification in Computer Science or related fields is preferred but not required.

Project Timeline

We are looking to start with a small engagement to assess fit and performance. Based on performance, we may expand the scope of work.

Rates And Budget

Please include your proposed hourly rate or project fee. We’re open to discussing rates based on your experience and the scope of the work.

How To Apply

Please submit your resume through Barefoot Student, including any relevant examples of your work, and your rate. For questions, feel free to contact Abbigail Charlton (Project Manager).

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