Job Junior Back End Engineer in St. John's
WHO ARE WE?
Join us to make a difference for the next generation. At the intersection of education, technology, and play, our SaaS platform, Zorbit's Math, brings powerful learning and lots of smiles to classrooms by combining learning science, analytics, and play.
We are a social enterprise that is laser-focused on making the lives of students better, paying particular attention to supporting students who are too often marginalized. People who work here wake up each morning knowing that they are having a significant positive impact on the world.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Reporting to the Lead Back End Web Developer, this position will be responsible for developing solutions for external customers and internal teams and is someone who can work both independently and in a cross-functional team setting. The individual has strong abilities to understand requirements, provide guidance on initiatives, take an idea through the full cycle of development, and observe the impact on outcomes.
WHY WORK HERE?
We have some awesome perks that are listed below, but the reason you'll really want to work here is because every one of our team members is awesome and driven to have impact. Everyone is talented and hardworking, while also being warm, supportive, and compassionate.
As an employer, we believe that employees should have the flexibility to design and organize their own work day to create balance between their work life and their personal/home life. This is a place for people who really thrive on freedom and autonomy. We trust you to make decisions that will maximize both your happiness, and your ability to drive our mission.
Some of those perks we mentioned:
- A competitive base salary;
- Inclusion in annual bonus program;
- Support of work-life balance through remote work and workday flexibility;
- Social events and celebrations;
- Mission-driven culture;
- Cost-shared health and dental;
- 3 weeks paid vacation;
- Wonderful teammates (did we mention that one already?)
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
- Developing application code while applying your knowledge of best standards and design patterns;
- Iterating upon and building features for a performant and scalable web architecture;
- Collaborating with peers and dependant teams on the development of REST APIs;
- Managing, updating and designing database structures and queries;
- Integrating and developing with Amazon Web Services;
- Working with moden Java (11+).
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION?
- Knowledge of modern Java programming language features;
- Having entrepreneurial spirit - willing to experiment, test new processes, and adapt quickly;
- Being highly collaborative - demonstrated ability to work exceptionally well in teams.
We recognize that there are significant institutional barriers to equity and inclusion in both classrooms and tech companies such as ours. We are an anti-racist company that seeks to act consciously to help break down those barriers. Moreover, we recognize that to deliver inclusive products and services to the teachers and young children who engage with us and our technology, we must have a diverse and inclusive staff. To that end, we are more than an equal opportunity employer - we consciously seek to make hires that increase the diversity of our staff.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Atlantic Canada (Remote)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Work Location: In person
About Clockwork Fox Studios
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 1 to 50 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.clockworkfoxstudios.com
Year Founded: 2011
