Responsibilities
- Full-Cycle Development: Lead and contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from ideation and planning to implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Codebase Enhancement: Refactor and optimize existing codebase to improve performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (product, design, and other engineering teams) to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Technology Evaluation: Stay updated with industry trends, assess new technologies/frameworks, and propose their adoption where applicable to enhance the product's capabilities.
Requirements
- Backend Expertise: Extensive experience developing robust, scalable applications using Node.js or related frameworks.
- Full-Stack Proficiency: Strong understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript) and experience with modern front-end frameworks/libraries (React, Vue, Angular, etc.).
- Database Knowledge: Proficiency in working with databases (SQL, NoSQL), designing schemas, optimizing queries, and ensuring data integrity.
- Cloud Services: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and deploying applications using containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is highly desirable.
- Problem-solving Skills: Proven ability to tackle complex technical challenges, debug issues efficiently, and implement effective solutions.
- Agile & Collaboration: Comfortable working in an Agile environment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related experience.
- 3+ years of professional experience in software development, ideally in a cloud-based modern stack.
- Typescript, Node.js, GraphQL, Vue, and AWS are all preferred.
- Prior experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset towards learning new technologies.
Top Skills
What We Do
rePurpose Global is the world’s leading Plastic Action Platform, bringing together brands, consumers, innovators, and policymakers to collectively combat the plastic waste crisis. Through its pioneering solutions across the circular economy value chain, rePurpose has helped more than 300 companies measure, reduce, and take action on their plastic footprints, while driving systems change on a global scale. rePurpose Impact Projects have recovered over 15 million kilograms of plastic waste from the environment to date, protecting vulnerable coastal regions across the Americas, Africa, and Asia. In doing so, the organization has enabled the delivery of waste management services to millions of people for the first time, while positively impacting the lives of thousands of marginalized waste workers across the world. Founded in 2016, rePurpose Global now employs over 70 full-time team members across offices worldwide. For more information, please visit https://repurpose.global/. If you'd like to work with us, head on over to our Careers Page to look at the open positions and browse through their job descriptions: https://www.business.repurpose.global/careers
