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| 1 | +Title: March Newsletter |
| 2 | +Date: 2016-03-03 |
| 3 | +Tags: newsletter |
| 4 | +Slug: march-newsletter-2016 |
| 5 | +Author: Micah Denbraver |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +Pythonistas, |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +Upcoming events |
| 12 | +--------------- |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +---- |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +[Django Girls San Diego][] (djangogirls.org) <br /> |
| 18 | +Django Girls is an organization that facilitates one-day programming workshops |
| 19 | +for women that want to write their first website. Django Girls San Diego is in |
| 20 | +planning, and will be scheduled for late Spring or early Summer. |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +[Django Girls San Diego]: https://djangogirls.org/sandiego/ |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +[Saturday study group][saturday-meetup] (meetup.com) <br /> |
| 26 | +San Diego PyLadies and SD Python are continuing the Saturday study group |
| 27 | +at the Ansir Innovation Center (1pm - 4pm) The goal of the Saturday study group |
| 28 | +is to learn Python together in a collaborative environment. The study group is |
| 29 | +open to people of all skill levels and is particularly open to those new to |
| 30 | +Python. <br /> |
| 31 | +Bring a laptop! |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | +[saturday-meetup]: http://www.meetup.com/pythonsd/events/228771490/ |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +[PyLadies Casual Study Group][] (meetup.com) <br /> |
| 37 | +San Diego PyLadies are meeting at Eclipse Chocolate on Tuesday March 8 at |
| 38 | +6pm. Get some of the best chocolate in San Diego and learn some code. Whether |
| 39 | +you are interested in learning Python or a Python pro looking to keep your |
| 40 | +skills fresh with a friendly group of Ladies and supportive men, this is the |
| 41 | +group for you. |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | +[PyLadies Casual Study Group]: http://www.meetup.com/sd-pyladies/events/xvnvglyvfblb/ |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +[Monthly Meetup][] (meetup.com) <br /> |
| 47 | +Our regular monthly meetup will be held at the Ansir Innovation Center on |
| 48 | +Thursday March 24 at 7pm. We are actively seeking speakers for five to ten |
| 49 | +minute lightning talks. Please comment on the meetup if you're interested in |
| 50 | +speaking. |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +[Monthly Meetup]: http://www.meetup.com/pythonsd/events/229303767/ |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | + |
| 55 | +[PyCon 2016][pycon-2016] (us.pycon.org) <br /> |
| 56 | +PyCon 2016 is coming to Portland Oregon May 28 - June 1 2016. [Registration][] |
| 57 | +is still open. |
| 58 | + |
| 59 | +[pycon-2016]: https://us.pycon.org/2016/ |
| 60 | +[Registration]: https://us.pycon.org/2016/registration/ |
| 61 | + |
| 62 | + |
| 63 | +Jobs |
| 64 | +---- |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +---- |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +[Backend Django Developer][signspan-job] (signspan.com) <br /> |
| 69 | +SignSpan is a San Diego-based startup focused on developing a digital signage |
| 70 | +cloud platform. We are looking for a remote, part-time backend developer |
| 71 | +conversant in python and Django. Responsibilities include design, |
| 72 | +implementation, and maintenance of REST APIs. Expertise in Mandrill, AWS, |
| 73 | +Swagger, agile, and JIRA are highly recommended. Contact [Tom][] for details. |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +[signspan-job]: http://www.signspan.com/ |
| 76 | +[Tom]: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/tom-yip/5/883/90a |
| 77 | + |
| 78 | + |
| 79 | +[Python Engineer][eastridge-job] (eastridgelabs.com) <br /> |
| 80 | +Eastridge Workforce Solutions, a local provider of workforce management is |
| 81 | +looking for a Python engineer to join their team. The engineer will be |
| 82 | +responsible for designing and building modular applications and APIs. The |
| 83 | +only absolute requirement is expertise with (and a love for) Python. |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +[eastridge-job]: http://www.eastridgelabs.com/python-engineer |
| 86 | + |
| 87 | + |
| 88 | +[Python Developer Consultant][developer-consultant] (linkedin.com) <br /> |
| 89 | +A client in the La Jolla/UTC area is looking for a candidate with heavy Python |
| 90 | +development. Knowledge of Apache, Linux, multiprocessing, SQL, Mongo DB and |
| 91 | +HBase is helpful. Contact Diego with Sayva Solutions for details. |
| 92 | + |
| 93 | +[developer-consultant]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daguillon |
| 94 | + |
| 95 | + |
| 96 | +[Technical Lead - Software Development for System Profiling & Analysis Tools][qualcomm-technical-lead] (Qualcomm San Diego, CA) <br /> |
| 97 | +As seen on [Hacker News][hacker-news-qualcomm] : |
| 98 | +Qualcomm's Chip Architecture team is looking for developers to build profiling tools that our engineers |
| 99 | +use to gain critical insights into the performance of mobile chips that power billions of devices worldwide. |
| 100 | + |
| 101 | +[hacker-news-qualcomm]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10657630 |
| 102 | +[qualcomm-technical-lead]: https://jobs.qualcomm.com/public/jobDetails.xhtml?requisitionId=1938957 |
| 103 | + |
| 104 | + |
| 105 | +[Software Developer for System Profiling & Analysis Tools][qualcomm-software-developer] (Qualcomm San Diego, CA) <br /> |
| 106 | +As seen on [Hacker News][hacker-news-qualcomm] : |
| 107 | +Qualcomm's Chip Architecture team is looking for developers to build profiling tools that our engineers |
| 108 | +use to gain critical insights into the performance of mobile chips that power billions of devices worldwide. |
| 109 | + |
| 110 | +[qualcomm-software-developer]: https://jobs.qualcomm.com/public/jobDetails.xhtml?requisitionId=1938958 |
| 111 | + |
| 112 | +---- |
| 113 | + |
| 114 | +Would you like to see your job opening on our newsletter that reaches over |
| 115 | +1000 local Python developers? First, read our |
| 116 | +[job posting guidelines][job-guidelines] and then [send it to us][send-it]. |
| 117 | + |
| 118 | +[send-it]: mailto:[email protected] |
| 119 | +[job-guidelines]: http://pythonsd.org/pages/job-posting-guidelines.html |
| 120 | + |
| 121 | +Notes |
| 122 | +----- |
| 123 | + |
| 124 | +---- |
| 125 | + |
| 126 | +We are always looking for people willing to help organize San Diego Python. |
| 127 | +Can you help film speakers at the monthly meetup? Would you like to put |
| 128 | +together this newsletter once in a while? Want to help at the beginners table |
| 129 | +at the Saturday study group? Ask an [organizer][] how you can help! |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | +[organizer]: mailto:[email protected] |
| 132 | + |
| 133 | + |
| 134 | +You can always talk to us at [#sandiegopython][irc] on Freenode and if you feel |
| 135 | +we're doing a great job then the PSF [accepts donations][accepts-donations] on |
| 136 | +our behalf. |
| 137 | + |
| 138 | +[irc]: http://pythonsd.org/pages/chat-room.html |
| 139 | +[accepts-donations]: https://psfmember.org/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=9 |
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