Software Engineer - remote

Posted 3 years ago

Responsibilities

  • Build tools that work for 100,000+ asylum-seeking members.
  • Prototype applications in several environments and languages.
  • Write clean, testable code.
  • Demo to stakeholders and iterate.
  • Maintain and scale existing applications.
  • Rapidly investigate and troubleshoot problems.

Qualifications

  • We welcome highly skilled recent graduates as well as individuals with multiple years of full-time professional experience.
  • A commitment to putting member accessibility first.
  • Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of JavaScript and/or Python.
  • Familiarity with best practices around code review, testing, and documentation.
  • Interest in building or maintaining useful applications involving Twilio, Facebook, Whatsapp, GSuite, and/or CRMs.
  • Ability to adapt to change and be flexible, balancing multiple projects and deadlines at once.
  • Commitment to ASAP’s mission and vision.

Application Process, Salary &Benefits

  • Interested applicants should apply at this link and will be considered on a rolling basis. Applicants who pass an initial screening interview will be asked to build a sample API in Python or JavaScript as a skills test. The salary range for this position is $80,000-$120,000, commensurate with skills and qualifications. ASAP offers an excellent benefits package including health insurance coverage at no cost, 401K matching, generous paid vacation and sick days, and paid parental leave. If you have questions, please email hiring@asylumadvocacy.org.

    ASAP is an equal opportunity employer. ASAP strongly encourages asylum seekers, immigrants, Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color (BIPOC), Latinx people, people with disabilities, LGBTQ people, women, first-generation college students/professionals, and all marginalized individuals to apply, and recognizes the unique and valuable skills that such applicants can bring to this work.

    Location: Remote workplace, location flexible in the United States