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We, at Turing, are looking for highly qualified remote JavaScript/Django engineers for developing responsive web applications and maintaining top-notch software products. Get the best opportunity to work with leading Silicon Valley companies and accelerate your career.

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Job responsibilities

  • Plan, design, and execute end-to-end web architecture
  • Create website layout/user interface to meet the project requirements
  • Write readable, testable, efficient and reusable code
  • Ensure feasibility of UI/UX designs
  • Integrate applications with server-side logic and functionalities
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical issues
  • Modify designs and specifications of complex applications
  • Suggest new improvements to enhance application performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 3+ years of software development experience using JavaScript/Django (rare exceptions for highly skilled developers)
  • Proficient with JavaScript and Python programming languages
  • Expertise with Django framework
  • Knowledge of other Python frameworks like Flask, Pyramid, web2py, etc.
  • Expertise in front-end technologies like HTML and CSS
  • Proficiency in JavaScript libraries and frameworks like ReactJS, Backbone JS, Angular JS, and more
  • Knowledge of professional software development best practices
  • Fluent in English to communicate effectively
  • Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) with a 4 hour overlap with US time zones

Preferred skills

  • Familiarity with object-relational mapping (ORM) libraries
  • Experience working on AWS technologies
  • Working knowledge of database technologies such as SQL, MongoDB, etc.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment

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How to become a JavaScript/Django Engineer?

Javascript is everywhere. It is the primary programming language used to implement client-side functionality in browsers. Javascript's ubiquity ensures its continuing importance in web development and design. Javascript is an essential skill for those who want to work in the web development industry. It is by far the most commonly used programming language in web development and is a language that will continue to be considered an important skill for years to come.

The Django software offers a clean and pragmatic design, which makes it popular among Web developers who need a framework that can satisfy both fast-moving deadlines and a wide range of needs.

Django/Javascript has carved a niche for itself in the web application industry. Django and Javascript are increasingly being used by many companies thanks to their simplicity, reliability, scalability, and flexibility. Django and Javascript are the secret ingredients behind many successful websites.

What is the scope in JavaScript/Django Engineering?

Django is one of the top-ranking frameworks in the world and is used in a large number of web applications. And JavaScript is one of the leading programming languages. It is referred to as a language used primarily in web applications and is often referred to as the programming language of the web.

Javascript/Django is one of the most sought-after skill sets in the industry, and knowing both these tools for web development can help you get a job working on cutting-edge applications. While talking about the future of web apps, Javascript/Django has a lot to offer and can serve any modern web application structure. By using Javascript/Django, you can build professional and reliable applications. If you want to build a successful career in web development, you should learn Javascript/Django.

What are the roles and responsibilities of a JavaScript/Django engineer?

A JavaScript engineer is a software engineer who specializes in the design, testing, and implementation of web-based applications using the JavaScript programming language.
Django Developers assist the organization in designing and programming web applications. They look after the developing backend code which efficiently and effectively interfaces with front-end code to transact data. Also, they liaise with front-end developers regularly.
The roles and responsibilities of a JavaScript/Django engineer include:

  • Propose, develop, and implement end-to-end web architecture
  • Design website layout/user interface to meet the project requirements
  • Write decipherable, testable, effective, and recyclable code
  • Check the feasibility of UI/UX designs
  • Integrate server-side logic and functionalities into applications
  • Identify and resolve technical issues
  • Optimize designs and specifications of complex applications
  • Recommend new improvements to enhance application performance
  • Work with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality products

How to become a JavaScript/Django Engineer?

If you are a beginner, you should first concentrate on core concepts or fundamentals. Starting with online courses is the first step toward becoming a JavaScript/Django Engineer. You can improve your Django and JavaScript skills by enrolling in JavaScript/Django courses and training programs.

You can polish your programming skills by taking a JavaScript/Django course/training program. Once you've fully grasped the fundamental concepts of web development with JavaScript/Django and gained coding proficiency, you can take on small industry contracts or projects to hone your real-world development skills.

Working as a freelance JavaScript/Django Engineer will allow you to demonstrate your abilities to potential employers. These projects will, without a doubt, look great on your resume.

Let's take a look at the techniques and practices you'll need to learn to become a successful JavaScript/Django Engineer:

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Skills required to become a JavaScript/Django Engineer

The first phase involves learning the essential skills that will allow you to land high-paying jobs as a JavaScript/Django Engineer. Let's go over what you need to understand!

1. HTML & CSS

The Hypertext markup language (HTML) and cascading style sheets (CSS) are two systems that can closely connect a website's design with its content. HTML, or the framework in which a page is built, is what makes content recognizable as text in a browser. CSS provides fonts, colors, sizes, and styles to make a website visually impressive; right now, this site is using CSS to ensure that your display reopens at the same height you last viewed it. It also allows for movement on websites such as animated GIFs and image parallax effects like those found on Tumblr.

2. JavaScript

HTML and CSS are advantages to text-only websites as they are mainly static. JavaScript is also important for responsive websites that may want to include interactive features, such as polls, slideshows, forms, and touchscreen detection. JavaScript is a client-side programming language that lets you add dynamic features, including but not limited to page animation, scrolling, audio, video, to your website.

3. System Programming in Python

Python comes with built-in interfaces and operating system services, which makes it an ideal tool for developing portable programs and creating system administrative tools. An efficient Python code can find files and directories, run other programs, perform parallel computations (using multiple processes and threads), among many other things. The language also supports functional programming techniques such as higher-order functions and anonymous functions. Thus, it is crucial to learn and master system programming in order to be a successful web developer using the popular Django framework.

4. Web Scripting

Web scripting is the execution of client-side and server-side scripts to create dynamic Web pages and applications. Python provides modules for both modes of operation, which makes the implementation of complex web scripts simple. You can improve your skills with Python web scripting by improving your familiarity with available Python libraries and participating in Web development practice.

5. GUI Skills

Python’s simplicity and its ability to make rapid progress toward a graphical user interface (GUI) make the language suitable for GUI creation. In addition, Python offers several options for incorporating GUIs in programs, including Tkinter. The need for Django developers to understand Python’s GUI options makes it essential for them to learn about these tools.

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How to get remote JavaScript/Django Engineer jobs?

Developers are a lot like athletes. In order to excel at their craft, they have to practice effectively and consistently. They also need to work hard enough that their skills grow gradually over time. In that regard, there are two major factors that developers must focus on in order for that progress to happen: the support of someone who is more experienced and effective in practice techniques while you're practicing. As a developer, it's vital for you to know how much to practice - so make sure there is someone on hand who will help you out and keep an eye out for any signs of burnout!

Turing offers the best remote JavaScript/Django engineer jobs that suit your career trajectories as a JavaScript/Django engineer. Grow rapidly by working on challenging technical and business problems on the latest technologies. Join a network of the world's best developers & get full-time, long-term remote JavaScript/Django engineer jobs with better compensation and career growth.

Why become a JavaScript/Django Engineer at Turing?

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Once you join Turing, you’ll never have to apply for another job.
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Work from the comfort of your home
Work from the comfort of your home
Great compensation
Great compensation

How much does Turing pay their JavaScript/Django engineers?

At Turing, every JavaScript/Django engineer is allowed to set their rate. However, Turing will recommend a salary at which we know we can find a fruitful and long-term opportunity for you. Our recommendations are based on our assessment of market conditions and the demand that we see from our customers.

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We, at Turing, hire remote developers for over 100 skills like React/Node, Python, Angular, Swift, React Native, Android, Java, Rails, Golang, PHP, Vue, among several others. We also hire engineers based on tech roles and seniority.

Communication is crucial for success while working with American clients. We prefer candidates with a B1 level of English i.e. those who have the necessary fluency to communicate without effort with our clients and native speakers.

Currently, we have openings only for the developers because of the volume of job demands from our clients. But in the future, we might expand to other roles too. Do check out our careers page periodically to see if we could offer a position that suits your skills and experience.

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