Job Title

Senior Django Developer

Job Description

The role focuses on transforming "spreadsheet chaos" and complex business processes into elegant, scalable software systems. Our team seeks backend architects who can decode intricate business operations and build robust architectures that prioritize long-term reliability over quick fixes. You will work in a stable, focused environment that values deep thinking, protected focus time, and clear written communication over frequent meetings. We’re looking for builders who see systems where others see chaos. If you’re curious, strategic, and take pride in your craft, let’s talk.

Restrictions

• No telecommuting
• No Agencies Please

Requirements

• Expert Django Skills: Mastery of the Django framework and its ORM.
• Python & API Design: A strong background in Python and experience designing powerful APIs.
• Data Modeling: Excellence in database design, optimization, and handling complex data migrations.
• AI Integration: Reflexive use of various AI tools to work faster and smarter.
• Professional Experience: Proven track record of building and maintaining large-scale applications.
• Communication & Portfolio: Clear written communicator with a portfolio showcasing systematic, well-structured work.
• Location: Ideally US-based and located in or near the Canton, OH area for a hybrid arrangement (but mostly remote).

***Bonus Points:

• Experience building AI-powered tools (e.g., RAG, LLMs).
• Background in developing ERP/CRM systems or business process automation.
• Familiarity with React/Next.js.
• Knowledge of data integration and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.
• High-level Slack skills (specifically your giphy game).

About the Company

SKYCATCHFIRE is a custom software studio based in Canton, Ohio, that specializes in transforming complex manual processes into scalable digital systems. Since its founding in 2010, the team has functioned as a strategic partner for privately held businesses and startups, building everything from pixel-perfect websites to mission-critical ERP and CRM platforms. We’re strategic partners who think like owners. Our rare blend of business understanding and technical craftsmanship turns proven processes into powerful systems.

Contact Info

• Contact: Hover
• E-mail contact: hover@skycatchfire.com
• Web: https://www.skycatchfire.com/careers/django-developer/