The Hub is a global community of innovators from every profession, background and culture working at 'new frontiers' to tackle the world's most pressing social, cultural and environmental challenges. The Hub has over 1000 members hotdesking in stunning spaces around the world. The Hub aims to give its members the tools and resources they need to take their ideas from inception to scale. To this end we are building an Open Source online platform to enable Hub members to collaborate virtually. We have identified Pinax as the platform for building this over the next few months.
The Hub+ team is the team which provides technology to Hubs globally. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Python programmer to work on a Django/Pinax project in a team committed to Open Source software and open innovation. If you are interested in inspiring initiatives and enjoy working in an innovative environment we'd like you to join our small team to help build the Hub's ambitious technical infrastructure. There will be plenty of opportunities to get involved in other cutting edge technical projects with The Hub including real-time comet based services, network visualisation, collaborative real-time mind- mapping, guided navigation, VOIP triggering, and video messaging. Required - Experienced Python developer - Knowledge of Django development - Javascript - Basic HTML/CSS - Based in London (or willing to move) Preferred* - Experience in Pinax - JQuery / YUI - Active in Open Source communities - Interest in open innovation - Twisted - Comet / Orbited Please send an e-mail by 23rd February 2009, to synnove.frederi...@the- hub.net, with some samples of your work, your CV and tell us why you are interested in joining us. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list