Innovations For Learning
Software & Data
Remote (Work From Home)Full Time
NGO, NPO & Charity
KSh Confidential
Job Summary
IFL is looking for a creative, energetic, and passionate full-stack developer to help us build out our suite of software. You will be mostly focused on the server side, building out our back-end software and APIs using Ruby.
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Senior level
Experience Length:5 years
Job Description/Requirements
Innovations For Learning is a non-profit with over 20 years of proven success in improving children’s literacy in many school districts in the US, Canada, and the UK. We use technology in the classroom, in online tutoring sessions, and at home to give young kids the skills to read confidently to the expected standard for their age. We aren’t a sleepy, soft-spoken non-profit – we are driven to make a dent in the universe and
have a profound and positive impact on children’s lives.
IFL is looking for a creative, energetic, and passionate full-stack developer to help us build out our suite of software. You will be mostly focused on the server side, building out our back-end software and APIs using Ruby. However, there will also be times you will work with Javascript. We intend for this position to be an 80/20 back-end/front-end role.
We have a flexible, supportive, and collaborative work environment with all the best development tools and frameworks. Our development team encourages you to take an idea and run with it. This is a fully-remote position.
So, please apply, join our dynamic team, and make a difference in children’s lives all across the world. It all starts with literacy!
Job Requirements Skills:
Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL
Active Record
RESTful API’s
Data modeling
SQL
Experience with modern Javascript frameworks
Computer Science or a related degree is a plus
5+ years experience
Some of our tools and framework stack:
Jira Agile
GitHub
Gulp
RSpec
Mocha
Capybara
Nightwatch
Heroku
Codeship
AWS S3
Twilio Voice and SMS
Postgres
Redis