Python backend developer

In order to stimulate its growth and continue to improve its offer, Mapgears is looking for a backend development pro to expand its team.

Job specification
Are you a performance optimization fanatic and Python has no more secrets for you? We need your talents!
As a backend developer at Mapgears, your role will be to develop, test and improve the functionality of our web mapping products.
Since we are a small team, your expertise and your vision will be essential to the development of the company, and you will have a real impact on the quality of the products.
Ready to take up the challenge and join a close-knit, dynamic and slightly geeky team?

The ideal profile has the following skills:

  • At least 1 year of Python development experience
  • At least 1 year of SQL experience (PostgreSQL preferred)
  • Communication API development experience in a web environment
  • Experience with Git
  • Experience with Linux operating systems (Ubuntu, an asset)

As well as the following skills:

  • French/English bilingualism spoken and written
  • An ability to effectively manage time and deadlines independently
  • An ability to think outside the box and try new things
  • An interest in self-training on the latest technologies in computer science and geomatics
  • An ability to work in a team and to communicate effectively and with respect

Assets:

  • Knowledge of the Pyramid framework for Python
  • Knowledge of SQL Alchemy
  • Experience with OSGeo Foundation tools: MapServer, OpenLayers, MapCache, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, GDAL
  • Knowledge of systems administration
  • Knowledge of the Jinja2 templating engine
  • Knowledge of Javascript (JQuery and Bootstrap)

Benefits:

  • Salary/benefits competitive and commensurate with experience
  • Possibility of remote work
  • The option of integrating a worker-shareholder cooperative (CTA)

If you are interested in this challenge, send us your CV and tell us what you can bring to the team!

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