Position Description - Software Developer (MERN)
Position Title | Software Developerdeveloper |
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Group | Voluntarily Platform Development Team |
Type | Permanent or Fixed Term, Full Time or Part Time. |
Reports To | Product Technical technical lead |
Location | Auckland (preferred, but not exclusive) |
Date Prepared | October 2019 |
Direct reports | Role has no direct or indirect reports |
Purpose of Position
Voluntarily.nz is a platform that connects corporate volunteer time volunteers with classrooms to help teach science, technology, engineering, entrepreneurship, arts and design, with the help of engaging content supplied by New Zealand’s leading innovators in educational content. It is a community led, open source project of that was created by the Pam Fergusson Charitable Trust. https://www. pamfergusson.org.nz/Your purpose will be to help us complete the Voluntarily.nz
The purpose of this role is to help build the Voluntarily platform - primarily by writing code. This person will join the core team working on the Voluntarily platform. They will work on This includes all aspects of the software development lifecycle - analysis, design, coding, testing, dev/ops for both server and client side components of the platform.
This role requires both strong technical proficiency and , commitment, flexibility, a willingness to learn and an ability to work in an open source collaborative environment.
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The Voluntarily platform is written in Javascript using Node, Express, MongoDB, and React . along with AntDesign Ant Design components, and the NextJS framework. Training will be given but we are looking for reasonable existing proficiency in Javascript and modern frameworks.
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The Pam Fergusson Charitable Trust (PFCT) and Voluntarily.nz is a not for profit organisation dedicated to improving peoples lives by maximising their opportunities and minimising obstaclesis a registered charity established in 2014 to teach kids how to use technology, so they can become the innovators and leaders of tomorrow. The trust runs programmes all across New Zealand to build pathways for kids with technology. You should join us with an ethos of enhancing diversity, equity, and opportunity for all. Our aim is to enable you to be the very best contributor developer you can be.
How to Apply
Email andrew@voluntarily.nz saying why you want this job and some illustration of your coding skills.