Database Team Lead OR team members (may turn into paid!) - Protecting Kids Online!

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Recruiting Organization: DEFEND

About Us

DEFEND is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to protecting children and other vulnerable people online. Our mission is to reduce online risks through education and technology to create safer digital spaces.

Job Description

As a Database Architect / Modeler on the Database Team, you’ll play a crucial role in designing and structuring the 65square database to support this innovative social media platform. You’ll work closely with a team of developers, distributing the workload to ensure efficient progress and effective solutions. This volunteer role offers a unique opportunity to shape the backend of a platform that could redefine social media safety.

While this position is currently volunteer-based, there is potential for it to transition into a paid role as the project advances.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design the database structure, building from UI designs to ensure functionality and scalability.
• Work alongside a team of four database developers to distribute tasks and optimize workflow.
• Create efficient database models that support the unique features of 65square, including age and identity verification.
• Identify and troubleshoot potential issues within the database structure, ensuring reliability and security.
• Maintain thorough documentation of database designs, models, and workflows to support ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a database architect, modeler, or similar role.
• Skilled in creating complex database models, with a strong understanding of relational databases.
• Able to work effectively with a remote development team, sharing tasks and insights.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
• Interest in contributing to a project aimed at protecting children and vulnerable individuals online.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@helpusdefend.com.

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair Accessible

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring