What’s Your Impact (Web Application Developer)

Organization Name: What’s Your Impact
Opportunity Title: Web Application Developer
Category: Computers / Technology / IT
Commitment: Ongoing Opportunity (> 1 year)
Start Date: November 25, 2016
End Date: January 31, 2017

Email: r.banerjee@whatsyourimpact.org
Website: http://whatsyourimpact.org
Details:

• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55

Opportunity Description:

Are you a powerful programmer? Do you love solving problems with your keyboard and text editor? Are you looking to use your coding skills to protect the planet? Then we want you on the team! WYI is an environmental awareness group whose main goal is to inform people about climate change and what they can do about it as individuals. Our team is currently developing a single-page application (SPA) aiming to help people to take action to manage their negative impact on the environment. Level up your development knowledge and abilities all while making the world a better place, send us your CV today! Job Description: Design, develop and fix bugs in our single-page application. Research which technical solutions would best fit the problem and project needs. Perform testing of Web applications and systems, engaging team members as necessary. Work closely with the different teams (graphic designers, management, etc.) to suggest improvements to the project. Job Requirements: Possess a strong understanding and relevant experience in developing single-page applications. Creative ability in turning the web design concept into working software. Being familiar with Javascript and PHP. Experience with AngularJS would be an asset. Capable to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines while managing multiple assignments is a must. A team player with also the ability to work well independently. Degree or diploma in computer science or in a related field with experience in single-page application design would be an asset. Job Location: Montreal or E-Work/Telecommuting Time Commitment: You are in control. Our volunteers are required to do 1-2 hours of work per week. We use a team approach so that the workload is flexible based on the time you can give us on a given week. That way you are in control of how many hours you volunteer. Employment Type: Volunteer Position. Support a cause you are passionate about all while expanding your professional experience. Volunteering at What’s Your Impact – what’s in it for me? Working alongside individuals who share your values and are passionate about the environment Gaining valuable experience working in the non-profit sector Having the ability to work on projects that match your passions Expanding your professional portfolio/CV Professional reference letter based on performance after a minimum of 8 weeks of volunteering Apply for this posting: http://whatsyourimpact.org/get-involved/apply