We use Django because it comes with all the essentials - like an ORM, admin panel, and built-in security - making it easier to create web apps that are secure, scalable, and fast to develop.
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Our Django experts build solutions that grow with your business - from startup MVPs to enterprise-scale platforms. Launch faster, scale smarter, with developers typically ready to start within 2 weeks.
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Scale your projects with cost-effective, quality solutions
Need skilled Django developers who get the job done? At ZenDev, we understand the challenge of finding the right talent. Therefore, our certified experts, with a proven track record, work closely with you to deliver projects on time and within budget. Connect with top developers who can integrate with your team or fully own your project.
Here’s how we can help:
Custom Django development
Ever tried explaining your business logic to developers who just nod and smile? Yeah, we hate that too. Our team gets what you're trying to build - whether it's a web platform or an enterprise system that handles high user loads.
We build solutions that grow with your business, with security at the core and code that's easy to maintain. Think clean architecture, reliable performance, and documentation that works.
The best part? We speak both business and tech. When you share your goals, we help you find the smartest way forward.
API development & integration
Let's talk about real-world examples. When a sports technology company needed to process real-time performance data, we built a Django-powered backend using Django Rest Framework. The system handles everything - from user authentication with JWT to real-time notifications through Firebase.
Beyond just video processing and AI analytics, we integrated external services like ModulAI for performance calculations and Twilio for communications.
We create APIs that work reliably and scale easily. Whether you need real-time data processing, push notifications, or secure user authentication, we create solutions that perform under pressure, with Redis caching keeping everything fast and responsive.
Performance optimization
Is your Django application running slower as your user base grows? We optimize existing systems without disrupting what works, focusing on real performance gains that users notice.
We implement proven optimization techniques to speed up your application and handle increased loads. From database tuning to smart caching strategies, our improvements keep your system running efficiently while reducing infrastructure costs.
Our optimization work typically cuts load times by half and increases system capacity - real improvements backed by data, not promises.
BENEFITS
Why choose ZenDev for Django development?
MORE THAN CODE
Transform your vision into scalable solutions
At ZenDev, we put users first. While other developers get caught up in technical specs, we focus on building applications people actually need - ones that solve real problems and make work easier. Django helps us do exactly that.
Here is one example of what we achieved with Django: we built a sports analytics platform where users upload their performance videos and get AI-powered feedback - instantly. Behind the scenes, it handles user data and sends push notifications while maintaining fast response times.
With Django's power and our expertise, we turn complex requirements into applications that deliver results. Rest assured, our developers will bring the highest expert level to your project. Let’s connect and see how we can help!
TECHNOLOGIES WE USE
The Django tech stack we used in previous work
Core concept
We use Django because it comes with all the essentials - like an ORM, admin panel, and built-in security - making it easier to create web apps that are secure, scalable, and fast to develop.
- MVC framework
- Built-in admin interface
- Built-in features
- Security features
- URL routing
- Tight integration
- Template engine
- Community and ecosystem
Design principles
Django keeps our projects organized by encouraging best practices like DRY (don’t repeat yourself) for reusable code and separation of concerns, so everything has its place and purpose.
- DRY (don’t repeat yourself)
- Explicit over implicit
- Convention over configuration
- Separation of concerns
- Scalability
- Reusable applications
- Scalable design
ORM and database management
With Django's ORM, we can interact with our database using Python code instead of writing SQL, making it easy to query, manage relationships, and keep our database schema up-to-date through migrations.
- Django ORM
- Relationships & constraints
- Migration system
- Third-party databases
- Advanced queries
- Database transaction management
Built-in admin panel
The admin panel is our go-to for managing data in the app; it's customizable, easy to set up, and saves us from building an admin interface from scratch.
- Custom actions
- Custom filters
- Inline editing
- Themes and styling
API development
We rely on Django REST framework to quickly build APIs that handle data serialization, authentication, and endpoint creation with minimal effort.
- Django REST framework (DRF)
- Versioning
- Viewsets and routers
- Pagination
- GraphQL integration
- Serialization
- Authentication mechanism
- Throttling & caching
Templating and frontend integration
Django's templating system lets us generate dynamic HTML pages while integrating smoothly with frontend frameworks like React or Vue.js when we need something more interactive.
- Django templates
- Frontend frameworks
- Static & media files
- Custom template tags
- HTML minification
Authentication and authorization
Django makes user authentication simple with its out-of-the-box support for login, permissions, and role management, while also allowing us to add OAuth or multi-factor authentication as needed.
- User management
- Permission system
- Third-party OAuth
- Custom permissions
- Multi-factor authentication
- Session management
Caching and optimization
We use Django's caching options, like query and output caching, to speed up our app and reduce server load, especially for repeated queries or heavy pages.
- Output caching
- Backend options
- Database query caching
- Query caching
- File-based caching
- Template fragment caching
Asynchronous capabilities
When we need real-time features or want to handle high traffic, Django's asynchronous views and Django Channels let us manage WebSockets and other async tasks seamlessly.
- Async views
- Background tasks
- WebSockets
Testing
Django helps us maintain quality by offering a solid testing framework for everything from unit tests to end-to-end scenarios, so we can catch bugs before they go live.
- Unit testing
- Client testing
- Integration testing
- End-to-end testing
- Database mocking
Performance optimization
We optimize our app by tweaking database queries, adding indexes to critical fields, and leveraging Django's async capabilities to handle high-concurrency situations.
- Query optimization
- Asynchronous support
- Database indexing
Deployment and scaling
Django applications are easy to deploy with tools like Docker and work well with cloud platforms, making it simple to scale horizontally using load balancers and serve static content via CDNs.
- Containerization
- Web server
- Load balancing
- Cloud platforms
- Horizontal scaling
- CDNs for static content
- CI/CD integration
Monitoring and logging
We use Django’s built-in logging framework and third-party tools like Sentry to keep an eye on errors and monitor performance, ensuring our app runs smoothly.
- Django logging
- Third-party tools
- Log levels
- Custom loggers
- Rotating logs
Popular libraries and extensions
We enhance our projects with libraries like Django REST framework for APIs, Celery for task queues, and Django Channels for WebSockets, making complex tasks more manageable.
- Django REST framework
- Celery
- Django Channels
- Django-Allauth
- Django storages
- Django two-factor authentication
- Django Guardian
Advanced features
Django lets us use advanced tools like signals to handle app events, custom middleware to extend request handling, and multi-tenancy for projects that need separate data spaces for different clients.
- Signals
- Custom middleware
- Multi-tenancy
- Admin customization
- Filters
WORK MODELS
Tailored solutions for every Django project
PROCESS
Here is how we work together
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Discovery
We begin with a discovery call to understand your goals, team structure, and project details, tailoring our approach to your needs.
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Team assembly
We select top PHP developers to augment your team, build a dedicated team, or manage the entire project from start to finish.
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Onboarding
Our developers seamlessly integrate with your team for collaboration, or we take full ownership to lead the project independently.
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Project kickoff
Once the project begins, we provide full oversight and regular updates to ensure alignment with your objectives.
TRANSPARENT PRICING, ENSURED SATISFACTION
Across all project types, we guarantee the utmost value for your investment
Dedicated
Junior Developer
From EUR 35/hour
2 Years of experience
Cost-effective talent
A great choice for budget-conscious projects that need quality support without the high cost.
Fresh perspective
Junior developers bring energy and new ideas, eager to tackle challenges and grow with your project.
Reliable support for routine tasks
Perfect for handling essential tasks, allowing your project to progress steadily.
Premium
Dedicated
Senior Developer
From EUR 55/hour
5+ Years of experience
Expertise for high-stakes projects
Ideal for complex projects needing advanced skills, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach.
Efficient and strategic solutions
Senior developers bring deep technical knowledge, ensuring efficient, high-quality solutions.
Seasoned stability
Rely on a developer with a strong track record to provide stability and guide the project through challenges.
Dedicated
Mid-Level Developer
From EUR 45/hour
3 - 5 Years of experience
Balanced expertise and value
Perfect for projects that need both experience and cost-efficiency.
Adaptability and problem-solving
Mid-level developers are skilled at tackling complex issues while quickly adapting to your project’s needs.
Consistent workflow
Achieve consistent progress with a skilled developer who ensures smooth operations.
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
With over 50 years of combined experience, we have a well-experienced team leading the way. Interested in collaborating? Don’t hesitate to reach out!
FAQ
What is Django and why consider it for your project?
Django is a Python-based framework that helps developers build web applications efficiently and securely. It's the technology behind platforms like Instagram and Pinterest, offering a complete set of tools for both simple and complex projects.
Think of it as a foundation that gives you everything needed to build modern web applications. Django handles security, data management, and user authentication, while letting developers focus on creating features that matter to your business.
It stands out for three key reasons: quick development time, built-in security features, and reliable performance as you grow. Plus, its extensive ecosystem means you're never starting from scratch - there's usually a tested solution ready for your specific needs.
What kind of applications can I build with Django?
Django is versatile enough to build various applications, from content management systems and e-commerce platforms to AI-powered tools and data-intensive applications. Its robust architecture makes it suitable for projects requiring high security, complex database relationships, or heavy data processing.
How much does it cost to hire Django developers?
The cost depends on your project scope and whether you need temporary help or a long-term team. Our nearshore developers typically cost 40-60% less than US rates while working in your time zone. We'll help you choose the most cost-effective option - whether that's adding developers to your team or having us handle the entire project.
Why choose ZenDev for Django development?
Let's be honest - finding good Django developers is tough - we know because we've been there. But we've built a team that really knows their stuff. We're not just talking about coding here - these are people who understand business problems and how to solve them. We've delivered successful projects from data-intensive platforms to AI-powered applications. Each solution is built to help businesses grow, not just tick technical boxes.
You know what's cool? We can have someone ready to talk to you within 48 hours. No long waiting periods or complicated processes. And our clients seem to like working with us - 94% said they had a positive experience last year.
How fast can your Django developers join our team?
We can typically have developers ready within 2 weeks. Because we're in similar time zones, they integrate quickly with your existing workflows. Our onboarding process ensures they understand both your technical needs and business goals from day one.
How do you ensure our project succeeds?
We start by understanding your business goals, not just technical requirements. Our developers join your daily meetings, adapt to your workflows, and focus on delivering features that matter to your users. Plus, we're transparent about progress and challenges - no surprises, just consistent results.
How do you ensure code quality and security?
Security is built into every step - from architecture choices to regular audits. We implement industry best practices and document everything clearly.
What makes your Django developers different?
Three things: First, they understand business needs, not just code. Second, they're in your time zone and speak English well. Third, they've built complex systems - from AI-powered sports platforms to data-heavy business applications. They bring this experience to your project.
Do you offer support after development?
Yes. We don't just build and leave. Our developers can provide ongoing maintenance, performance monitoring, and feature updates. We structure support based on your needs - from full-time dedication to part-time availability for critical updates or as much as needed.
How do you handle project communication?
We adapt to your communication style. Our nearshore teams work during your business hours, join your daily meetings, and use your preferred tools. You get direct access to developers, regular updates, and clear documentation - no mysterious black boxes.
What if we need to scale the team quickly?
We maintain a bench of pre-vetted Django developers ready to join projects. Need to double your team in a month? We can handle that. Our developers also document their work clearly, making it easier to onboard new team members.
Can I hire Django developers for a specific project or part-time?
Absolutely. We offer flexible engagement models to match your needs, whether it's a full-time dedicated team for a major project or part-time support for specific features or maintenance.
Do you sign NDAs to protect my project and data?
Yes, we prioritize confidentiality and sign NDAs to protect your intellectual property and sensitive project information.
Can I interview Django developers before hiring?
Yes, we encourage interviewing our developers to ensure they match your technical requirements and team culture. We'll provide CVs within 48 hours to start the process.
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