Full Stack Developer (Freelance)

Impacti LLC; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative tech startup is seeking a Full-Stack Application Developer to enhance web applications focused on managing carbon footprints and ESG reporting. This role offers the flexibility of part-time freelance work with the potential for full-time employment. Join a passionate global team dedicated to empowering small and medium businesses to create a positive social and environmental impact. Collaborate with experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and explore cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic startup culture. If you are eager to make a difference and thrive in a flexible work environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate with specialization in web application development with an interest in social impact.
• Proven experience as an application developer with knowledge of UI/UX and API concepts.

Responsibilities

• Translate client requirements into application features and develop user-friendly prototypes.
• Conduct code reviews and guide junior developers to ensure high-quality code.

Skills

Web Application Development

NodeJS

Mongoose

UI/UX Design

API Development

Git

Team Management

English Language Proficiency

French Language Proficiency

Education

Graduate in Web Application Development

Tools

ES6

Git (Bitbucket)

Job description

Impacti is a tech startup whose mission is to leverage digital technology to empower small and medium businesses (SMBs) to create positive social and environmental impact.

Launched by sustainability experts working with the United Nations, Impacti aims to help 1 million SMEs find their social mission over 5 years. Using our Impacti platform, SMEs can manage their carbon footprint, develop programs to empower women, and find ideas to create business solutions that solve the world's biggest problems. You will join our growing global team with team members based in France, USA, Morocco and Ghana.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Full-Stack Application Developer to join our Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France based team on a project to optimize and expand features on Impacti's web applications for businesses to manage their carbon footprint and create ESG reporting aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. The ideal team member will be willing to join us on a part-time freelance contractor basis for 2-4 days per week, depending on tasks and deadlines. This can be a remote position or based in the Biarritz or Bordeaux regions. This position may become a full-time staff employment position in the future.

Your primary role would be to act as a senior developer within a small group of developers working on this project, conducting code reviews and assignments and contributing to actual code development as needed. We have a results-based company philosophy so working arrangements can be flexible.

Responsibilities

1. Work with Impacti Founder and Chief Technology Officer to understand client requirements and translate them into application features
2. Help develop prototypes that are creative, user-friendly, cost-effective
3. Advise on and integrate cutting-edge technologies in application development
4. Provide guidance and review source code by junior developers to ensure high quality
5. Troubleshoot issues and suggest innovative approaches to junior developers

Skills & Experience

1. Graduate with specialization in web application development with an interest in social impact
2. Proven experience as an application developer
3. Knowledge of cutting-edge application, UIX and related technologies
4. Good knowledge of web environments, UI/UX issues and API concept
5. Back-end Development: NodeJS, Mongoose (MongoDB Client / Object Model) [optional: Yarn]
6. Other tools: ES6 (ECMAScript 2015), Git (Bitbucket) with a branchy 'Merge Request' based workflow
7. Team management and building skills
8. Advanced proficiency in the English and French languages

Personality

1. Open-minded and curious
2. Willingness and interest to learn new skills and explore new technologies
3. Interested in flexible startup culture and working in a global team
4. Rigor of analysis, capacity for synthesis