La Rainforest Foundation UK recherche un Développeur Full Stack (système de surveillance des communautés forestières), Londres, Royaume-Uni

Expériences / Formation

Person Specification

This role would suit a candidate with a strong software development skills and a personal commitment to social and environmental justice. The ideal candidate be a self-starter who is able to operate effectively across different environments/teams and with a range of different stakeholders from the project team in London to remote forest communities, to international institutions.

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

Desirable

•          Degree in Computer Science or equivalent•          Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS ideally) •          Experience with NoSQL database •          Strong experience with Core Java •          Experience in native Android app development with Android studio •          Working knowledge of NodeJS •          Experience in web development with ReactJS •          Some understanding of Python •          English language skill at level C1 on the Common European Framework and fluency in French, written and spoken. •          Awareness of the main issues affecting global rainforests and Indigenous Peoples’ and local communities’ rights.

•          Working knowledge of git•          Knowledge of Bitbucket •          Understanding of CI/CD •          Understanding of GIS •          Experience with budget management •          Experience of working with local partners in developing countries and developing civil society capacity. •          Knowledge of Spanish. •          Experience of independent forest monitoring initiatives, particularly in Africa or Peru. •          Experience of projects related to forests, land tenure and indigenous peoples’ rights, or other experiences in the “tech for good” sector.

 

Personal Skills and Attributes

Essential

Desirable

•          Good communication and training skills, particularly to transfer knowledge and build capacity of people of different backgrounds.•          Cultural sensitivity and demonstrable commitment to RFUK’s values and to the principles of inclusion and non-discrimination. •          Desire and capacity to work on complex issues in a complex environment. •          Careful and conscientious with demonstrable attention to detail. •          Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and to multiple deadlines. •          Commitment to RFUK’s values

 

Salaire

Hours, remunerations and place of work

The salary is £37,685 gross per annum with workplace pension after two months in the role (4% employer contribution).

The post is offered on a fixed term 2-year contract, and with a six-month probationary period.

This position is for a full-time role based on a 35-hour working week. Much of the work can be carried out at home, working remotely. However, there is an expectation of at least two office days a week for all staff at The Rainforest Foundation UK. Alternative arrangements may be considered for exceptional candidates.

Monthly salary is paid by Bank Automated Credit transfer, on the 25th of every month. Holidays, sick pay and other benefits are provided in accordance with statutory requirements. 30 days paid leave per year are offered.

The place of work is RFUK’s London office located in Units 2-4 The Atelier, The Old Dairy Court, 17 Crouch Hill, London N4 4AP, United Kingdom.

There is no parking provided for the post-holder, although bicycles can be stored at location provided.

 

Equal Opportunities

RFUK is an equal opportunities employer, and makes no discrimination on the grounds of gender, race, age, physical abilities, religious or sexual persuasion.

 

Visa Sponsorship

RFUK holds an active sponsors license and a Visa maybe offered if required by the selected candidate.

 

Comment postuler

Deadline: Thursday 19^th January 2023

Format: CV and cover letter

Application: Please send applications to jobs@rainforestuk.org and include the job title in the email heading. Candidates that have made it to the interview stage will be informed by 5 February 2023.