Software Developer (Backend / Frontend)

Volunteer Centre of Calgary; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Canada seeks volunteers for a Software Developer (Backend / Frontend) role. This opportunity offers remote work and professional mentorship, allowing volunteers to learn programming languages while contributing to real-world projects for organizations. Participants receive an official Certificate of Volunteering, enhancing their resumes and academic applications. If you're interested in coding and want to develop your skills, this role could be a perfect fit.

Benefits

Professional mentorship

Portfolio-ready projects

Official Certificate of Volunteering

Qualifications

• Certification in computer science or related fields preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn programming languages with guidance.
• Work on production-level tools for nonprofits.
• Develop portfolio-ready projects.

Job description

Also required for this position: For volunteers who do not have a background in coding or development but are interested in our work, we provide guidance and support to help them learn the programming language they are most interested in.

• Work remotely
• Good for families
• Good for groups
• Good for youth

Software Developer (Backend / Frontend)

Ongoing

Training is offered exclusively to students who wish to further develop their skills, and participation is fully recognized as part of their volunteering hours.

Certification or Education Required

Certification in computer science or related fields preferred, but not required.

Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?

For volunteers, Evernorth offers real value: Real-world experience working on production-level tools used by nonprofits and public-interest organizations.

Professional mentorship and structure, with clear scopes, timelines, and expectations.

Portfolio-ready projects that demonstrate practical impact.

Official Certificate of Volunteering, issued on request within one business day, usable for school, university, and employment.