Position: Front end developer - Get paid to develop a website for charity
Company: Tuk Tuk for Children Ltd
Experience required: 1y
Category: JavaScript
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-05-01T00:00:00+03:00

WHY WORK FOR US:
- A company funded annual retreat for all our team members.
- We hire the whole person and encourage new ideas and contributions to the company.
- We provide annual allowances for work equipment, including laptop and office furniture.
- Remote work environment with our team spread across many continents.
- We put purpose ahead of profit and we put our money where our mouth is.
- We use company success to help charities. And we encourage everyone on our team to do charity work, too.
- We are all equal at this company. We work together to make the company successful.
- We share a principle of, “Train People Well Enough So They Can Leave, Treat Them Well Enough, So They Don’t Want To.”


SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
If you’re a detail oriented, hyper organized person that takes great satisfaction from building platforms and processes you may be a perfect fit for this role.

The right person will be able to transform designs into reality, a web reality, as well as configuring basic backend and server settings where required. Your attention to detail ensures strict adherence to a design and your curious personality is always on the lookout for holes in the task logic and communicate this back to the team.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create a WordPress template through Elementor or custom that is mobile responsive and conforms to our UX designs. You will liaise directly with the head UX designer to ensure any issues are communicated and resolved.

- Work with API’s to connect business metrics across various platforms into usable data and dashboard displays. (not WordPress)

- Develop new infrastructure that helps the company to become more efficient, ultimately saving money and time.


REQUIREMENTS:
- Eye for detail: This role requires not just to be detail oriented, but someone who is proactively managing themselves to maintain that attention to detail. Include the subject "I’m your developer with the right skills." when applying for this job.

- Constant improvement: You’ll be a perfect fit if you are constantly striving to understand processes and look for ways to simplify or improve them.

- A passion to help: 50% of your work is in the non profit sector. Your work will positively impact many children in impoverished countries. 

- Strong front end development skills: Not only does it have to match the designs, but it shouldn’t be wiped on the next update.

Strong WordPress knowledge: Maintaining critical updates and basic problem solving for small errors is required. 

- Good English ability: We work in English in the office.

- Positive and upbeat: We maintain a productive and positive work environment because we believe work should be fun.

- Work commitment: We will expect you to start on time, maintain a schedule, and put in extra work when we all need additional support. We believe this is a two-way street and offer flexibility in return.


WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: (at least 1 out of the following)
- Bachelors degree in computer science or software engineering
- 3+ years of WordPress frontend development experience.
- 3+ years of CSS & Java experience

*Experience in shopify development would be an added advantage.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- University degree in IT or development. 
- Intermediate English
- At least 3 professional references we can confirm.

OFFICE REQUIREMENTS:
- Dedicated office space at home or in a shared office space. Space should be quiet enough to conduct meetings or calls with clients or internal staff.
- Internet speed of at least 20mb up and down.
- Backup internet connection incase of disruption. (Mobile tethering is acceptable but credit must always be available)
- Sufficiently modern computer (laptop or desktop) with at least 4gb or Ram, 256gb hard disk and i5 or better processing power.


PACKAGE:
- 20 days vacation each year. Accrual and access starts after 3 months probationary period.
- 11 days public holiday allowance per year that can be taken on your country’s national holidays or flex.
- Monday to Friday, 5 day week, 8hrs work a day with 1hr lunch break. (total 9hrs)
- 8am - 5pm  (GMT+3)