Mobile Application Developer - iOS and/or Android
BRIGHT MIND ENRICHMENT AND SCHOOLING
Bright Mind Enrichment (BME) is a community wellness organization dedicated to helping individuals thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We recently launched a community wellness initiative: Street Care, focused on helping vulnerable populations through our deployable online and on-the-streets outreach program approach. We have also developed an app road-mapped to provide volunteers with background context, how-to videos and interactive functionality to deepen our volunteers’ efforts. Aligned to the multi-phased roadmap,
BME seeks technical app support to continue app development and refinement of new mobile app features based on UX/UI designs, bug-fixes and future backlogged enhancements (i.e. fastlane).
Experience requested
- Android: 2+ years in native mobile development utilizing Android Studio (Android/Java)
leveraging a Google Firestore DB backend for dynamic content
- Technologies used - Android Studio; Java, Github, Firestore or equivalent (preferred)
- iOS: 2+ years in native mobile development utilizing SWIFT
- Technologies used - Xcode, Swift, Github, Firestore or equivalent (preferred)
Time commitment
- Flexible for skilled developers. (Typically developers provide 5+ hours of development per week for ~4 months per phase
- 1 hour recurring weekly meeting
You will work closely with BME’s leadership and team and have full support from our diverse teams spanning different industries, including non-profit work and various types of technological experience and expertise.
Community Service Verification Letter for hours volunteered available upon request.
Our diverse team includes: #Consultants, #Volunteers,#Retirees, and #Internships, #Returnship Volunteers, #VisaCandidates (including OPT), #Externships
Current Application for reference https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.bmeapplication1
Current and Future scope of work for mobile (~4 months per phase)- Phase 1 - Completed
- Phase 2 - 1 provide volunteers with ability to track volunteer hours; 2 support bi-lingual support between English and Spanish
- Phase 3 - interactive tool with geofencing capabilities to support homeless people’s needs
- Phase 4 - 1 interactive tool with additional geofencing capabilities to support homeless people’s needs
- Phase 5 - UI/UX improvements on existing volunteer survey
- Phase 6 - 1UI/UX improvements for volunteers on multi log-in options; 2 enhancement of interactive features to aid volunteers and homeless people
[specifics will be shared upon joining project]
About BRIGHT MIND ENRICHMENT AND SCHOOLING
Location:
58 FAIR OAKS ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110, US
Mission Statement
Helping individuals thrive academically, socially, and emotionally
Description
Bright Mind is a community wellness education organization.
Bright Mind recently launched Street Care, a massive initiative built by our homelessness and wellness experts, 'your toolkit to help homeless people.' We have an app, an expanding series of informational materials and instructional videos (25+ already), and more (at streetcare.us). We are pioneering an online and on-the-streets outreach approach, accessible to everyone.
For all of Bright Mind's work, well-being, tenacity, curiosity, and creativity are the heart of the approach, to help individuals thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are passionate about building community. This is a crucial time to create positive change, and we look forward to working together as we accomplish great things together!