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Job responsibilities

  • Integrate user-facing elements into applications
  • Implement data security and protection within the application
  • Integrate data storage solutions
  • Design and implement reliable, low-latency, and highly performant applications

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of experience in Python (rare exceptions for highly skilled candidates)
  • Experience working with Django, Docker, Flask, or other frameworks
  • Fluency in English to collaborate with engineering managers
  • The ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) with a 4 hour overlap with U.S. time zones

Preferred skills

  • Proficiency in code versioning tools, such as Git
  • Experience working with APIs and Open API/Swagger
  • Experience in Unix/Linux including basic commands and scripting
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and algorithm optimization
  • Experience in server-side templating languages such as Mako, Jinja 2, etc
  • Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3
  • Working knowledge of some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries

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How to become a Python/Django developer at Turing in 2023?

Django, Python’s high-level back-end framework, is hassle-free and highly scalable making it the most popular server-side framework. Experienced web developers seek Django to strike the right balance between the rapid development of applications and creating secure sites avoiding the common security errors.

Django provides developers with fully loaded packages to build the sites from conception to launch as quickly as possible without the need to develop them from the ground up. Its fully-equipped toolkit, simple code structure, and customizable architecture give shape and pace to web applications to promote rapid development.

With fast-hitting deadlines and the need to satisfy the tough requirements of the web, remote Django developers are highly regarded in the technical field to develop pragmatic and clean code to enable maintainable websites. This subsequently led to the rise in demand for remote Django developer jobs.

What is the scope in Python/Django development?

As the demand for the development of secure and scalable web applications rose, so did the requirement for Django developers. The endless possibilities of the field have put Django developers at the helm of the wheel with lucrative career opportunities.

Django is a reliable tool. It is flexible, scalable, and versatile. Hence, enterprises and government agencies to organizations, and tech startups, use this web framework to create their own social network platforms, CMS, and even scientific computing platforms. In fact, some of the world’s most renowned apps such as Instagram, YouTube, Mozilla, Spotify, and more are built on Django. So it is a safe bet to say that the future and range of Django is bright.

What are the roles and responsibilities of a Python/Django developer?

While the Django framework comes with a whole array of functionalities and features, it is up to the Django developers to build a wide range of web projects by preventing the common security risks of SQL injection, cross-site scripting, or clickjacking.
Furthermore, Django’s CSS integration and user authentication system bodes well for the developers to seamlessly handle various web development tasks such as user authentication, site maps unique to their project.
A successful Django developer must build websites along with optimizing data algorithms and solving data analytics problems.

As a Django/Python developer, one must handle various responsibilities, namely:

  • Write efficient and testable code that can be reused.
  • Develop a server-side logic to improve responsiveness to the requests from the front-end
  • Manage the data interchanging between the server and the users.
  • Design and implement low-latency and performance efficient web applications
  • Create RESTful APIs for internal consumption
  • Test and debug existing systems to improve functionality
  • Provide technical solutions to enhance security and data protection
  • Integrate web applications with third-party services to align with the business needs.

How to become a Python/Django developer?

In order to pursue a career in the field of Python Django development, one must be mindful of all the technical and educational requirements. While a degree in the relevant field serves useful while applying for remote Python/Django developer jobs, most organizations prefer someone with strong command over the open-source framework.

Having technical knowledge and academic background is essential to procure a remote Python/Django developer job. Since relevant academic background makes it possible to understand the fundamentals of web development.

Else, you can also take up Python and Django classes online if you are planning to branch out from your regular IT profession. Take the necessary courses or training programs and hone your coding skills to gain a level of proficiency in Python/Django programming. Moreover, you could even take up freelancing projects to build your portfolio and Python/Django developer resume, and showcase your skills to potential employers.

However, there are some essential skills you need to master to become a successful Django developer. Let us take a look at it.

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Skills required to become a Python/Django developer

Both Python and Django are widely used languages used to develop the back-end of an application and in other areas such as data science and automation. Needless to say, to apply for Python/Django developer jobs, it is necessary on your part to acquire these skills to significantly expand your competence.

1. System Programming in Python

Python’s inbuilt interfaces and the extensive library of OS services make it the right tool to develop system administration utilities, create portable applications, find directories and files. This open-source language even allows you to use multiple threads and processes to perform parallel computation or run other programs.

2. ORM Libraries

Object Relational Mappers or ORMS are clusters of libraries that allow transferring of data relational databases to python objects. Django developers use these libraries to make the required changes in the stored databases using Python code. These mapper libraries can save you a significant amount of time in development and allow you to seamlessly switch between relational databases.

3. Graphical User Interface

The scalability and high-speed development of python make it ideal for the creation of Graphical User Interface. Python offers various tools for developing GUIs, such as the Tkinter toolkit. Tkinter is the fastest and easiest way to create GUI applications. Hence it is essential to get familiar with Python tools to apply for remote Django developer jobs.

4. Version Control

During the development phase, every software project undergoes tons of changes. With Version Control, you can track all the changes and have complete traceability. As the process gets complex, the need to manage multiple versions of the code rises. This is where Version Control comes into play. The VC system allows multiple users to work on the same project and facilitates collaboration across teams. It has high significance in software configuration management making it an essential skill for a Django developer.

5. RESTful APIs

RESTful APIs or Representational State Transfer provides the developer with the flexibility to build an API to meet the company’s needs as well as its customers. It has emerged as the most common method for developers to connect components and applications in the architecture to simplify network communication. A thorough understanding of the RESTful services could prove beneficial for the project requirements.

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Turing offers the best remote Python/Django developer jobs to become a professional in the Python/Django environment. Challenge the latest technologies and business problems to grow exponentially in your field. Join the network of the world’s best developers and get full-time and long-term remote Python/Django developer jobs with an attractive pay scale and growth potential.

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Turing's commitments are long-term and full-time. As one project draws to a close, our team gets to work identifying the next one for you in a matter of weeks.

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Working with top U.S. corporations, Turing developers make more than the standard market pay in most nations.

How much does Turing pay their Python/Django developers?

At Turing, every Python/Django developer is allowed to set their own 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Django has a very good future as Django has a lot to offer and is capable to serve any modern web application structure.

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.

Learning Django takes about 3 months on average, but it could also take from a few weeks to a year (depending on practice). Once you've mastered the skill, you can apply for remote Django developer jobs on Turing. Here, you can join a network of the world's best developers & get full-time, long-term remote software jobs with better compensation & no visa hassles.

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About the projects: 

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L


About the Role: 

Looking for highly analytical engineers, researchers, and domain specialists to contribute benchmark tasks for AI agent evaluation systems (e.g., Terminal-Bench). Design realistic, technically deep tasks simulating real-world scenarios such as debugging, data corruption, infrastructure failures, and complex workflows.


What does day-to-day look like:

  • Design high-quality Terminal-Bench task ideas and specifications.
  • Develop complex tasks requiring reasoning, investigation, and debugging.
  • Write clear task descriptions, solution approaches, and verification logic.
  • Define deterministic, outcome-based evaluation criteria.
  • Identify realistic failure modes, edge cases, and operational constraints.
  • Create tasks that challenge AI systems while remaining solvable by experts.
  • Collaborate with reviewers to refine task quality and difficulty.
  • Contribute expertise across one or more specialized domains.

Required Skills:

  • 3–10 years of experience in software engineering or relevant domains.
  • Strong debugging, reasoning, and analytical skills.
  • Good understanding of system design, workflows, and dependencies.
  • Ability to analyze complex systems across multiple layers.
  • Experience with production systems, pipelines, or large-scale workflows.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Exposure to LLMs, agentic systems, or AI evaluation frameworks.
  • Experience reviewing technical specifications or designing validation logic.

Domains (Any of the following):

  • Software Engineering & Code Operations
  • Debugging & Codebase Navigation
  • System Administration & Shell Workflows
  • File & Text Processing Pipelines
  • Data Engineering (ETL & Data Pipelines)
  • Database & SQL Operations
  • Machine Learning Pipelines & MLOps
  • Post-training & Model Finetuning Workflows
  • AI Evaluation & Benchmarking Systems
  • Retrieval, Search & Ranking Systems
  • GPU / Systems Performance Optimization
  • Distributed Systems & Infrastructure
  • Cloud & Platform Engineering
  • DevOps & CI/CD Systems
  • Build & Dependency Management
  • Scientific & Numerical Computing
  • Simulation & Optimization Systems
  • Formal Methods & Theorem Proving
  • Document & Structured Data Processing (PDFs, Excel, etc.)
  • Media Processing (Video, Audio, Images via CLI tools)
  • Programmatic Graphics & Design (SVG, layout, rendering)
  • Data Visualization & Reporting Workflows
  • Geospatial & Spatial Data Processing
  • Time-series & Forecasting Systems
  • Security, Forensics & Reverse Engineering
  • Cybersecurity & Vulnerability Analysis
  • Networking & API Integration Workflows
  • Automation & Multi-step Toolchain Orchestration
  • CLI Tooling & Developer Tool Workflows
  • Version Control & Git Workflows
  • Observability, Logging & Monitoring
  • Storage Systems & File Systems
  • Finance & Accounting Workflows
  • Quantitative Finance & Risk Modeling
  • Legal & Compliance Workflows
  • Healthcare & Clinical Data Processing
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Operations
  • Marketing & Growth Analytics
  • CRM & Sales Operations
  • HR & Recruiting Analytics
  • Consulting & Strategy Modeling
  • Investment Workflows
  • Operations Research & Decision Optimization
  • Benchmark Infrastructure, Adapters & Harness

Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Offer Details:

  • Commitments Required: 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST
  • Employment type  : Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave)
  • Duration of contract : 5 weeks; [expected start date is next week]
  • Location : Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam

Evaluation Process (approximately 75 mins) :

  • One round of technical evaluation (60 mins)
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C++ Systems Software Engineer

About Turing:

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L


Role Overview:

We are seeking highly skilled C/C++ engineers to work with system-level libraries and tools such as OpenSSL, FFmpeg, glibc, libssh2, zlib, systemd, tcpdump and support infrastructure for AI-driven software engineering systems. In addition, you will play a key role in building the backend stack for model training and evaluation pipelines that support intelligent systems like the SWE Bench, where AI agents assist in real-world software maintenance and patching workflows


Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and extend high-performance, secure system software in C/C++.
  • Integrate and work with open-source projects such as OpenSSL, FFmpeg, glibc, systemd, tcpdump, libssh2, ImageMagick, and FreeRDP.
  • Design tools and infrastructure to support model training and evaluation workflows.
  • Build systems for suggesting code patches based on bug reports, issue descriptions, and vulnerability IDs.
  • Automate assessment of PRs and patch diffs for correctness and completeness.
  • Develop solution plans, set up reproducible environments, and evaluate test outcomes.
  • Collaborate with AI engineers on integrations involving Rust bindings and Python-based orchestration tools.
  • Analyze low-level system behavior using profiling, tracing, and debugging tools.
  • Write clear, maintainable code and documentation for internal systems and external libraries.

Required Qualifications:

  • Expert-level experience in C and/or C++ (C99+, C++11/14/17).
  • Strong understanding of systems programming, memory management, and networking internals.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux kernel, glibc, and multithreaded programming.
  • Familiarity with libraries such as OpenSSL, zlib, FFmpeg, libssh2, and ImageMagick.
  • Proficiency with debugging and diagnostics tools like gdb, valgrind, perf, and tcpdump.
  • Experience integrating or extending open-source libraries and toolchains.
  • Comfortable with build systems such as make, cmake, and autotools.
  • Experience with Python, bash scripting, and Docker.
  • Exposure to DevOps practices.

Good to have:

  • Experience with model evaluation workflows involving static and dynamic code analysis.
  • Understanding of AI-assisted code generation tools and feedback loops.
  • Background in building tools for test orchestration, sandboxing, and runtime validation.


Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
  • Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.

Offer Details:

  • Commitments Required : 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST
  • Engagement type : Contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave)
  • Duration of contract : 3 months; [expected start date is next week]
  • Location : Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam

Evaluation Process

  • 2 rounds of technical interview with 30 minutes each
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1-10 employees
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