Re: Python Jobs

2010-06-10 Thread Michael Chambliss
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Vincent Davis vinc...@vincentdavis.netwrote: You might take a look at Front Range pythoneers. The is a mailing list an I think monthly meetups. I see some job post coma across the list now and then. http://www.meetup.com/frpythoneers/ I am also in the

Python Jobs

2010-06-09 Thread Michael Chambliss
I use Python for my own entertainment and for quick jobs, but haven't been able to use it professionally up to this point. As a former Perl developer and someone that's currently required to code in Java I'm starting to wish I had this opportunity. Can anyone comment on the Python job market?

Re: Python Jobs

2010-06-09 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
This is an interesting subject. - Your location - country, state or city, whatever you care to provide Turin, Italy - Your focus - Product Development (web sites/apps), Education, RD/Science, IT/Sys Admin, etc Web development based on Zope, Grok and Plone - Your company size Small. -

Re: Python Jobs

2010-06-09 Thread Tim Chase
On 06/09/2010 03:21 PM, Michael Chambliss wrote: - Your location - country, state or city, whatever you care to provide Outside Dallas, TX, USA - Your focus - Product Development (web sites/apps), Education, RD/Science, IT/Sys Admin, etc split between development (web apps) and IT/Sys

Re: Python Jobs

2010-06-09 Thread Terry Reedy
On 6/9/2010 4:21 PM, Michael Chambliss wrote: I use Python for my own entertainment and for quick jobs, but haven't been able to use it professionally up to this point. As a former Perl developer and someone that's currently required to code in Java I'm starting to wish I had this opportunity.

Re: Python Jobs

2010-06-09 Thread Vincent Davis
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Michael Chambliss em...@mchambliss.com wrote: I use Python for my own entertainment and for quick jobs, but haven't been able to use it professionally up to this point.  As a former Perl developer and someone that's currently required to code in Java I'm starting

Re: Python Jobs

2010-06-09 Thread geremy condra
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Michael Chambliss em...@mchambliss.com wrote: I use Python for my own entertainment and for quick jobs, but haven't been able to use it professionally up to this point.  As a former Perl developer and someone that's currently required to code in Java I'm starting

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-03 Thread Nitebirdz
On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 08:31:20AM -0700, JonathanB wrote: I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross- cultural studies). I have been programming for several years now and would like to get a job as a python programmer. Unfortunately most of the job posts I have

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-03 Thread Michele Simionato
On Sep 2, 5:31 pm, JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com wrote: I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross- cultural studies). I have been programming for several years now and would like to get a job as a python programmer. Unfortunately most of the job posts I have seen

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-03 Thread koranthala
On Sep 3, 9:19 am, steve st...@lonetwin.net wrote: On 09/03/2009 09:36 AM, steve wrote: Hi Jonathan, [...snip...] I feel stupid replying to my own post but just one more thing i thought about mentioning but forgot to add: - Look at your Liberal Arts major as an advantage. Every field has

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-03 Thread Zaphod
On Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:36:24 -0700, koranthala wrote: snip Also, I think topcoder.com is a good place for him. I have not used them much, but their business plan -- of asking medium to difficult questions every week, and contacting people who solves them with jobs -- is quite sound. Try

Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread JonathanB
I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross- cultural studies). I have been programming for several years now and would like to get a job as a python programmer. Unfortunately most of the job posts I have seen are for CS Majors or people with experience. Is there a

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread r
On Sep 2, 10:31 am, JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com wrote: I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross- cultural studies). I have been programming for several years now and would like to get a job as a python programmer. Unfortunately most of the job posts I have seen

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread Philip Semanchuk
On Sep 2, 2009, at 11:48 AM, r wrote: On Sep 2, 10:31 am, JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com wrote: I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross- cultural studies). I have been programming for several years now and would like to get a job as a python programmer.

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread Paul Rubin
JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com writes: I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross- cultural studies) Is there a place I can look for job posts for entry level positions requiring no experience? For the hiring managers, if the job post said CS Major in the

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread Ethan Furman
Philip Semanchuk wrote: On Sep 2, 2009, at 11:48 AM, r wrote: On Sep 2, 10:31 am, JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com wrote: I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross- cultural studies). I have been programming for several years now and would like to get a job as a

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread JonathanB
Ok, so what I'm hearing is Get a code portfolio together and watch the job board on python.org. Thanks for the advice! I've been watching the python job board 3-4 times a week and I've been working my way through the Project Euler problems in my free time. I also have a trade generator that I

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread Aahz
In article c477b7ce-bea7-4855-ab71-94d016239...@t13g2000yqn.googlegroups.com, JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com wrote: I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross- cultural studies). I have been programming for several years now and would like to get a job as a python

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread Adam
On Sep 2, 11:31 am, JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com wrote: For the hiring managers, if the job post said CS Major in the requirements, would you consider a liberal arts major at all? I got my English Writing degree in 1990, and I have been a software engineer ever since. Landing the first job was

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread Tim Wintle
On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 08:31 -0700, JonathanB wrote: I am a self-taught Python programmer with a liberal arts degree (Cross-cultural studies). I have been programming for several years now and would like to get a job as a python programmer. Unfortunately most of the job posts I have seen are

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread Paul Rubin
JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com writes: Any other tips? Learn some more languages besides Python. Python is good to know but other languages present other ways of doing things. A skillful programmer has a variety of techniques to draw from. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread Adam
On Sep 2, 12:52 pm, JonathanB doulo...@gmail.com wrote: Any other tips? I'm probably going to come off as very old school, but give yourself a good and thorough education in data structures and algorithms. You might never be called on to actually code a quick sort, merge sort, heap sort,

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread steve
Hi Jonathan, On 09/02/2009 10:22 PM, JonathanB wrote: Ok, so what I'm hearing is Get a code portfolio together and watch the job board on python.org. Thanks for the advice! I've been watching the python job board 3-4 times a week and I've been working my way through the Project Euler problems

Re: Entry Level Python Jobs

2009-09-02 Thread steve
On 09/03/2009 09:36 AM, steve wrote: Hi Jonathan, [...snip...] I feel stupid replying to my own post but just one more thing i thought about mentioning but forgot to add: - Look at your Liberal Arts major as an advantage. Every field has a 'computing gap' that needs to be filled but cannot

Please post Python jobs to the Python Job Board (was: Python Developers needed for...)

2007-11-08 Thread Ben Finney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello! Please feel free to forward this on to your network. All those interested in this position, please email me at [...] This forum is not an appropriate place to post job advertisements. Instead, please use the Python Job Board

RE: Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet?

2007-06-11 Thread Doug Phillips
I know of http://www.rentacoder.com/ but I've never actually used it. http://www.guru.com and http://www.getafreelancer.com are also good sites (in fact I got my current employment starting off as a contractor on guru.com) There are others, but these are the three I've worked with and felt

Re: Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet?

2007-06-11 Thread kaens
On 6/9/07, Gabriel Genellina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: En Sat, 09 Jun 2007 22:53:08 -0300, boyeestudio [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet? I want to find a part time job. Please give a clue to this for me. I know of http

Re: Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet?

2007-06-11 Thread Rob Knapp
boyeestudio wrote: Hi,all buddies. Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet? I want to find a part time job. Please give a clue to this for me. Thanks a lot! This is probably going to sound like I'm telling you something you already know, but keep a close eye on the Python

Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet?

2007-06-09 Thread boyeestudio
Hi,all buddies. Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet? I want to find a part time job. Please give a clue to this for me. Thanks a lot! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet?

2007-06-09 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sat, 09 Jun 2007 22:53:08 -0300, boyeestudio [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Are there any python jobs worked at home from the internet? I want to find a part time job. Please give a clue to this for me. I know of http://www.rentacoder.com/ but I've never actually used it. -- Gabriel

Python Jobs

2006-12-04 Thread Matt H
I'm writing from an IT Recruitment consultancy, I have an opportunity for either an experienced Python developer or someone looking to cross train in to Python in a permanent role. The role is based in the Amersham, Buckinghamshire for a small but well established software house. You will be

Re: Python jobs (was Re: Python for Webscripting (like PHP))

2005-08-19 Thread Steve Holden
Aahz wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Holden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's informal evidence that the Python secret is getting out. Sharpen up your resumes, guys, you may not have to limit Python to home usage soon :-) OTOH, the big sucking sound from Google and Yahoo

Re: Python jobs (was Re: Python for Webscripting (like PHP))

2005-08-19 Thread Gregory Piñero
I'd love Python work, just like everyone else here. On a related topic, what's the policy/etiquette of posting a resume on here, or mentioning what kind of work you're looking for? And what's the policy in general for most newsgroups and mailing lists? -Greg On 8/19/05, Steve Holden [EMAIL

Re: Python jobs (was Re: Python for Webscripting (like PHP))

2005-08-19 Thread Aahz
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Erik Max Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter Decker wrote: Then start looking for telecommuting people. There are lots of us who can use work and have excellent telecommuting references, but who don't happen to live in a major metro area! And then there's

Re: Python jobs (was Re: Python for Webscripting (like PHP))

2005-08-19 Thread Terry Reedy
Gregory Piñero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd love Python work, just like everyone else here. On a related topic, what's the policy/etiquette of posting a resume on here, or mentioning what kind of work you're looking for? I would take absence of such postings,

Re: Python jobs

2005-08-19 Thread Mike Meyer
. The key words here are of direct and narrow interest. Job postings that don't mention Python in c.l.python are spam, nothing else. Maybe the Python jobs lists needs a available developers counterpart? Or would it be to big/dynamic to maintain using whatever is behind the jobs list? mike

Re: Python jobs

2005-08-19 Thread Aahz
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe the Python jobs lists needs a available developers counterpart? Or would it be to big/dynamic to maintain using whatever is behind the jobs list? Part of the reason the Jobs page hasn't moved to a wiki is that often people

Python jobs (was Re: Python for Webscripting (like PHP))

2005-08-18 Thread Aahz
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Holden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's informal evidence that the Python secret is getting out. Sharpen up your resumes, guys, you may not have to limit Python to home usage soon :-) OTOH, the big sucking sound from Google and Yahoo (plus other places like

Re: Python jobs (was Re: Python for Webscripting (like PHP))

2005-08-18 Thread Peter Decker
On 18 Aug 2005 10:58:46 -0700, Aahz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OTOH, the big sucking sound from Google and Yahoo (plus other places like Ironport) is making it more difficult to hire Python programmers in the Bay Area... Then start looking for telecommuting people. There are lots of us who can

Re: Python jobs (was Re: Python for Webscripting (like PHP))

2005-08-18 Thread Erik Max Francis
Peter Decker wrote: Then start looking for telecommuting people. There are lots of us who can use work and have excellent telecommuting references, but who don't happen to live in a major metro area! And then there's some in the Bay Area who wouldn't mind telecommuting, either ... :-) --