NGO Web Developer No frameworks - openPetition｜Meet.jobs

Aim: Reinforce democracy
How: Our web development needs reinforcement
Where: Berlin, Prenzlauer Berg, House of Democracy and Human Rights

Type of employment: Permanent full-time / part-time job

Your tasks:

Do you want to program democracy? With us you work in a small, dedicated team and drive the expansion of our openPetition platform. This includes the development of new communication and networking of users of our platform. You carry out tasks on your own responsibility. You design and program your own code and check and test your team's code. We don't need hierarchies. We only have power struggles over who buys the club mate and who gets the last candy bar.

You should bring:

Proven practical experience in programming web applications
Willingness to familiarize yourself with new technologies
Commitment to data protection and data economy
Interest in democracy and political participation
C1 German (certificate not important)

You could bring:

Good knowledge of DevOps for administration and automation of the server infrastructure
Experience in database design, with scalable web architectures, server caching, queuing systems, cloud readiness

We use:

PHP 7 (no frameworks)
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Highcharts
Debian
Nginx, MariaDB
Memcached, Redis
Nominatim, Kibana, Postfix (we have our own email server)
Docker
Git

We offer:

Meaningful work on a project with social benefits in a non-profit organization (NGO)
Free choice of your development environment
Fixed, transparent salary schedule
Possibility to implement your own ideas
No customer-driven work, we set implementation periods ourselves
A small team with a lot of scope, little bureaucracy
Help your new team members familiarize themselves with our native software environment

Contact:

Applications only online (PDF preferred) to bewerbung@openpetition.de
Encrypted application process is also possible with PGP.

About openPetition:

openPetition is committed to modernizing our parliamentary democracy. As a platform for campaigns, petitions and citizens' initiatives, we build tools with which citizens can put their concerns on the political agenda. openPetition enables social dialogue between citizens and politics. The success of our petitioners is a confirmation of our work.

As a non-profit GmbH, openPetition is financed mainly from small donations. With over 7 million users, the platform is the largest political dialogue portal in Germany. openPetition is non-profit, non-partisan, transparent.

Find more information in our German job posting here: https://www.openpetition.de/blog/blog/2020/02/27/php-softwareentwickler-webentwicker-vollzeit-teilzeit-festanstellung-berlin#more-8665