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Web Developer
ORGANIZATION: UPchieve
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54 people are interested
Description: Help build a cutting-edge learning platform using the latest web and mobile technologies! As a web developer at UPchieve, you will write code to directly impact the way students and tutors engage and collaborate with each other in real-time, providing tools to help close the achievement gap that persists in schools across the country. Seasoned developers and student coders alike are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Work within an agile team to build and refine features of the UPchieve app.
- Implement front-end features for real time communication to complement interactive whiteboarding, document collaboration, volunteer scheduling, and more.
Qualifications
- One to two years experience with web app development in JavaScript, consuming and/or developing APIs, and building scalable solutions
- Comfortable working autonomously with minimal instruction
- Very self-motivated to complete tasks and learn
- Ability to reliably contribute and coordinate among other developers
- Live projects or code samples on Github required
- (Bonus) Experience with the specific frameworks, libraries, and APIs that we currently use. See our codebase at www.github.com/UPchieve
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About UPchieve
Location:
150 Court Street, Floor 2, New York, NY 10001, US
Mission Statement
Volunteer remotely with UPchieve to make a difference in children’s lives while developing your professional skills!
Description
UPchieve is a nonprofit organization that provides underserved middle and high school students with access to free, online, and on-demand tutoring and college counseling. We believe getting help when you need it should be simple for all students - not just those with educated, financially stable, and supportive parents. That is why we are developing an app that will allow students to request a volunteer at any time and be connected within minutes.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
May 9, 2019
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Web Design / UX
- Software Development
- Website Programming
- IT Consulting
- Software Engineering
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 10-15 hours per week