[Cti_finance] Fwd: [Chicago] Want to work for Imaginary Landscape?

Massimo Di Pierro mdipierro at cs.depaul.edu
Fri Sep 26 12:36:00 CDT 2008



Begin forwarded message:

> From: Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber at dustycloud.org>
> Date: September 25, 2008 4:15:45 PM CDT
> To: The Chicago Python Users Group <chicago at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [Chicago] Want to work for Imaginary Landscape?
> Reply-To: The Chicago Python Users Group <chicago at python.org>
>
> -- (A more formal version of the job posting I made earlier  
> follows:) --
>
> Small fast-growing Web development firm in Chicago is seeking an
> experienced Python/Django Programmer to join our development team in
> constructing highly usable, professional Web sites and applications.
>
> A good candidate must have:
>
>    * Extensive experience programming with python
>    * Extensive experience with SQL
>    * Experience on the command line in a Linux (or other Unix-like) OS
>    * Have familiarity with one or more web frameworks, such as Django
>      Paste/Pylons, Turbogears, or Ruby on Rails.  Django experience
>      preferred.
>
> An ideal candidate will also have experience with:
>
>    * Zope Page Templates and Zope (for legacy purposes).
>    * Familiarity with web technologies (Apache, DNS, etc.)
>    * Knowledge of Paste to maintain existing applications
>    * Experience with unit testing
>
> Primary Responsibilities:
>
>  Work with Production Dept. Team to program custom online  
> applications,
>  and maintain existing custom applications and product line.
>
> Company background:
>
>  Founded in 1995, Imaginary Landscape is an award-winning web  
> developer
>  with a diverse portfolio of clients.  We have built an incredible  
> team
>  of knowledgable, experienced and approachable professionals who
>  develop long-term relationships with clients.  We combine salary with
>  company profit-sharing and 100% company-paid health insurance to
>  attract and retain the very brightest who are looking to make a
>  difference.  We have deep Python-based roots.  We encourage open
>  source projects and support your involvement in the open source
>  community, and have hosted a number of ChiPy meetings at our offices.
>
>  You can respond with your cover letter and resume (as PDF, MS Word,
>  OpenDocument, HTML or just plain text) to employment at imagescape.com
>
>
> Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber at dustycloud.org> writes:
>
>> In case you've forgotten, Imaginary Landscape is the place we've held
>> our last two meetings, and I'm the guy who really needed a haircut  
>> and
>> talked about phones at our last meeting.
>>
>> Well, I've been offered a job I can't refuse working on Miro fulltime
>> for the Participatory Culture Foundation.  But Imaginary Landscape is
>> still a great place to work, and I've really enjoyed my time here.   
>> And
>> I will say with full honesty that my direct boss, Chris Peters, is an
>> awesome person to work with, and the kind of boss that most  
>> programmers
>> wish they had.
>>
>> We've got some interesting history here.  Ian Bicking wrote Paste  
>> while
>> working here, and recently we've begun transitioning to Django.  It's
>> all interesting stuff, and if working fulltime on python web  
>> development
>> sounds interesting to you, send an email to employment at imagescape.com
>>
>> If you have more questions, feel free to ping me on IRC (I'm the guy
>> with the lame username of 'paroneayea'), message me on jabber/xmpp at
>> paroneayea at jabber.org, or send me an email.  I'll be happy to talk to
>> you about the job directly before you apply if you're interested.
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