About the role

You will develop, test, and maintain web-based applications using Django and JavaScript while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new features. Additionally, you will manage ETL pipelines for reporting and ensure system performance and scalability.

What they look for

Django Python JavaScript Vue.js PostgreSQL RESTful API AWS Azure Full-stack development ETL pipelines Power BI Data transformations System performance Scalability Problem-solving Communication

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of experience with Django, Python, and modern JavaScript frameworks like Vue.js. Proficiency in PostgreSQL, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is also required.

Benefits

Vacation Benefits 401k matching program Annual tuition scholarship program

Full description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.   

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.   

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Django Developer to join our growing development team. This role is ideal for a developer with at least two years of experience who is passionate about building robust web applications and collaborating across departments to create scalable, user-centric solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products aligned with business goals. 

What you're responsible for: 

You will develop, test, and maintain web-based applications using Django and JavaScript frameworks 
You will design and implement new product features and enhancements 
You will debug and resolve issues across the full stack 
You will Assist in organizing and documenting requirements from business stakeholders 
You will participate in code reviews, design discussions, and development planning 
You collaborate with internal stakeholders (Sales, Admin, Support) to refine feature requirements 
You build and maintain ETL pipelines and data transformations for Power BI reporting 
You develop integrations with external systems (e.g., ERP, email, data APIs) 
You can contribute to improving overall system performance, scalability, and reliability

Qualifications

To join our team:

2+ years of experience with Django and Python for backend development 
2+ years of experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (preferably Vue.js) 
Proficiency with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL 
Familiarity with RESTful API development and integration 
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure 
Solid understanding of full-stack architecture and deployment 
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail 
Strong ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively 
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Additional Information

What we offer! 

A competitive annual salary (80k-100k), vacation, benefits and a 401k matching program 
Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents 
The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development 
A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!