Looking for a django developer

[Simon Liedtke]

We're looking for a web developer for the development of an existing open source crowdsourcing platform against land grabbing. The contract could start the earliest possible date for at least one year as a freelancer or a permanent position.

About us

„sinnwerkstatt“ is an agency for social-ecological change: We are aware of the many challenges of time and see ourselves as part of a global ecosystem for which we are responsible. With our work we design individual and collective processes of change in order to promote a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.

Responsible commitment to social and environmental change mean for us holistic action: We work exclusively for projects and people whose values ​​we may agree with our philosophy. We do not consider ourselves as a service, but are partners in the implementation of successful communication. As important as the choice of our customers is the right way of working inside for us: Our interaction is characterized by a playful, appreciative and friendly cooperation. We believe in a quality of life that emanates not from materialistic consumption but of communal self-realization.

Your tasks:

- Merge multiple databases (PostgreSQL + PostGIS)

- Development of the API

- If possible support for technical workshops and interface design

- Revise templates and "views" (Django), with front-end support

- Expand the database with polygons

- Introducing a Map Engine for Open Street Map and context layers

- Revise the crowdsourcing editor and moderation workflow

- Testing and documentation

Your Profile:

- You are a passionate developer with experience in Django.

- You have implemented various projects with Python.

- You have at best experience with PostgreSQL and PostGIS.

- You have an independent style and are able to plan your tasks on time and complete.

- You speak English fluently.

- Sustainable themes inspire you and you want to actively participate in social change.

We offer:

- the freedom to realize your own ideas,

- really flat hierarchies and work in a young team,

- interdisciplinary cooperation with the areas of web, graphic, animation and strategy

- creative freedom and responsibility for the project in collaboration with professional colleagues,

- access to a widely ramified, creative and sustainable network,

- spaces and possibilities for your personal growth and development,

- fair payment by the standards of comfortable sufficiency,

- the possibility of permanent employment after a rehearsal phase, healthy working hours

- and also incredibly good karma!

Application:

Please send your application to jo...@sinnwerkstatt.com. In addition to a selection of current samples of work we want an indication of your hourly rate / salary. We look forward to you!

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Simon Liedtke
Co-Founder, Technical Director

sinnwerkstatt Medienagentur GmbH
Sustainable Full Service Media Agency
Oranienstr. 183, 10999 Berlin

Phone +49 (0) 30 5770 4477 0
Web www.sinnwerkstatt.com (english version soon)