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Web Developer
ORGANIZATION: InReach
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9 people are interested
We are currently seeking talented web developers to help us maintain and improve our resource catalog. As a web developer for AsylumConnect, you will report directly to (and work closely with) our Director of Web Development. You will be called on to address any technical issues (as needed). You also may have the opportunity to help our team add/edit technical functionality as well as develop new integrated products to continue to improve our impact. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone with a working knowledge of web application design and development.
Responsibilities:
- Report to (and work closely with) the Director of Web Development.
- Address any technical issues to the live catalog site as needed.
- Write code to maintain server-side logic, manage the application database, and add new features.
- Ensure the AsylumConnect catalog is mobile-friendly and cross-browser compatible.
- Plan for future changes to our catalog website and web application.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience with full-stack web application development.
- Self-starter with the ability to learn quickly and work independently.
- Proficient knowledge of a back-end programming language (e.g., Python, Ruby, Java, PHP).
- Previous experience with front-end or full-stack web application development.
- Familiarity with any of the following technologies:
- HTML/CSS
- Responsive front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap
- Javascript
- Modern web frameworks such as React
- Node.js or similar Javascript-based run-time environments
- Heroku
- APIs, such as the Google Maps API
- Self-starter with good communication skills and the ability to learn quickly and work independently.
- Experience collaborating with a development team utilizing version control tools like Git/GitHub.
- Bonus(es): Experience with user-centered design research and/or open-sourced code.
- **If you have a personal GitHub, please also include a link to your profile in your application to: applications@asylumconnect.org.
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About InReach
Location:
228 Park Ave S, Suite # 90945, New York, NY 10003, US
Mission Statement
To ensure safe help is InReach for all members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Description
InReach is a trans-led tech nonprofit increasing resource access for the diverse LGBTQ+ community. Our vision is for every LGBTQ+ person to have on-demand access to the safe, affirming resources they need to thrive.
The free InReach App is the world’s first tech platform matching LGBTQ+ people facing persecution or discrimination with safe, verified resources. InReach is available on web (desktop and mobile), and native iOS and Android. InReach’s open-source technology instantly matches trans and queer people in need with safe, independently verified housing, medical and mental health care, immigration and other legal help, meal assistance, education and employment, translation, community and spiritual support, and more critical services. App features include: documentation search filters, translation, saving and sharing resources, leaving public ratings/reviews, the ability to suggest new resources, and service provider features. InReach serves as a comprehensive digital one-stop-shop for the intersectional LGBTQ+ community: InReach lists verified services for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers, refugees and other immigrants, LGBTQ+ BIPOC communities, trans and gender non-conforming folks, LGBTQ+ youth and caregivers, and more LGBTQ+ communities. The InReach App is free for everyone, including lawyers, case managers, social workers, and other providers searching for affirming resource referrals for LGBTQ+ clients.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 2, 2018
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REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18