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CTJ: Open Role for: Developer Lead #729

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Project Name: Civic Tech Jobs

Name of Role: Developer Lead

About the project: Civic Tech Jobs will be a platform to help prospective volunteers find interdisciplinary projects that will be useful for their career development while contributing to positive civic impact.

Volunteer Opportunity: We are seeking a Lead Developer to help guide and steward the development of our web application, Civic Tech Jobs.

At minimum, we’re looking for a strong back-end developer. Ideally, this person also has experience in backend data architecture and system-level thinking, and can collaborate closely with DevOps when needed.

We are looking for volunteers with an Intermediate level (or above) background in full-stack development.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead weekly developer meetings (schedule flexible)
  • Support ticket creation and GitHub management (agenda-setting, tracking, completion)
  • Coordinate with the PM team on progress and updates
  • Attend monthly CTJ Leads meetings and meetings with the Organizational Product Lead
  • Review pull requests
  • Review and maintain documentation

We are open to adjusting responsibilities based on your availability and strengths.

Our Tech stack includes:
Frontend:
React, JavaScript, TypeScript, SCSS, HTML, CSS, Tailwind

Backend:
Python, Django, SQL (Postgres), Docker, Shell

Duration: 12-24 months of commitment volunteering 6 hours a week

Meeting Times:
TBD based on team schedule

Who to communicate your interest to

  • Slack channel link: #civictechjobs
  • Slack name of person to contact in the channel: see who this issue is assigned to and @ message them in the channel above (@jasonshi)

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