Volunteer Wanted: Volunteer Tech Experts for Development of Sustainability Focused App | Eco Centre

Eco Centre South West; Taunton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Eco Centre South West is seeking Volunteer Tech Experts to contribute to the development of the Eco-Save app, aimed at promoting sustainable living. This role involves back-end and front-end development, database management, and enhancing user engagement through innovative technology. Volunteers will work around 6-8 hours per month, making a significant impact on environmental sustainability.

Qualifications

• Experience in mobile app development and gamification to encourage user engagement.
• Ability to address technical challenges and find innovative solutions.
• Understanding of sustainability principles in app features.

Responsibilities

• Develop server-side logic and maintain data security.
• Design user-friendly interfaces and assist with user research.
• Manage databases for crowd-sourced content ensuring data integrity.

Skills

Back-End Development

Front-End Development

UI/UX Design

Database Management

Mobile App Development

Gamification

Problem Solving

Job description

Volunteer Wanted: Volunteer Tech Experts for Development of Sustainability Focused App | Eco Centre

Join us to apply for the Volunteer Tech Experts role at Eco Centre South West.

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Are you passionate about technology and sustainability? Do you want to make a real impact on household carbon footprints and promote sustainable living? Join our innovative crowd-sourced app development team to help develop the Eco-Save app!

What difference will you make?

• Shape the Future of Sustainable Living: Your work will influence user interaction with the app, making sustainable living accessible and appealing.
• Empower Communities: Help individuals and communities reduce their carbon footprint and expenses, fostering sustainability.
• Drive Innovation: Be part of a project leveraging technology to address climate change and promote eco-friendly practices.
• Support Eco Centre's Mission: Your contributions will aid in providing practical solutions for sustainable living, especially for disadvantaged communities.
• Create Lasting Change: The app aims to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable habits long-term.

What are we looking for?

Areas of Expertise:

1. Back-End Developers: Develop server-side logic, ensure performance, integrate user-facing elements, and maintain data security.
2. Front-End UI/UX Designers/Engineers: Design user-friendly interfaces, ensure visual appeal, and assist with user research.
3. Database Developers: Manage databases for crowd-sourced content, ensuring data integrity and security.

Desired Competencies:

• Ability to address technical challenges and find innovative solutions.
• Understanding of sustainability principles in app features.
• Experience in mobile app development and gamification to encourage user engagement.

What will you be doing?

Help create an app that promotes sustainable living and reduces household expenses. Tasks may include back-end and front-end development, database management, and ensuring high performance. The role involves around 6-8 hours per month, contributing to features that encourage engagement and reward sustainable actions, including gamification. Join us to make a significant impact on environmental sustainability through innovative technology.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Job function: Information Technology and Design

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