(Virtual) Flutter/iOS/Python Developers (to become paid) - Protecting Kids Online!

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Recruiting Organization: DEFEND

. (Virtual) Flutter/iOS/Python Developers (to become paid) - Protecting Kids Online!

Position: Virtual Flutter/iOS/Python Developers Volunteer (with potential for paid opportunities)

Organization: DEFEND

Location: Remote/Virtual Work (Weekly Zoom Meetings)

About Us

DEFEND is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to reducing online risks for children and vulnerable populations. Our mission is to create safer online environments through innovative technology and advocacy. We are currently working on 65square, a new social media platform built with robust age and ID verification from the ground up. This platform will have unique, game-like elements and characteristics of a Massive Multiplayer Online (MMO) system, aimed at fostering safe interactions online.

Role Description

As part of DEFEND’s Tech Team, the Virtual Flutter/iOS/Python Developer will contribute to the design and development of DEFEND’s projects, including 65square. This role involves creating, refining, and testing concepts for our social media platform using Flutter (Dart), iOS (Swift), and Python. We're looking for both developers and supervisors who are passionate about online safety and keen to contribute to a meaningful cause. Indicate your preferred role when applying.

Key Responsibilities

• Research & Development: Assess and analyze the project’s technological needs, ensuring alignment with DEFEND’s mission.
• Coding & Implementation: Write, develop, and maintain code in Dart, Swift, or Python to build and enhance core functionalities.
• Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the Tech Team to create and implement a strategic roadmap for the 65square platform.
• Team Collaboration: Meet regularly with other DEFEND and 65square team members on a weekly basis to brainstorm and coordinate efforts.
• Supervision (if applicable): Oversee junior developers, providing guidance and support to ensure project consistency and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience with Flutter (Dart), iOS (Swift), or Python development; familiarity with multiple languages is a plus.
• Prior experience developing apps or social media platforms is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of application security and data protection principles.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a virtual team environment and meet project deadlines.
• Commitment: 3-5 hours per week to start, with the potential for a more extensive commitment in the future.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact on an international scale, working alongside passionate and dedicated individuals. By joining DEFEND, you’ll contribute to meaningful change in online safety while building your network and gaining leadership experience in nonprofit governance.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@helpusdefend.com. Join us in making the internet a safer place!

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Wheelchair Accessible

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Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring