Volunteer Wanted: Volunteer Tech Experts for Development of Sustainability Focused App | Eco Centre
Join us to apply for the Volunteer Tech Experts role at Eco Centre South West.
We are seeking passionate individuals interested in technology and sustainability to help develop the Eco-Save app, aimed at reducing household carbon footprints and promoting sustainable living.
What difference will you make?
* Shape the Future of Sustainable Living: Influence how users interact with the app to make sustainable living accessible and appealing.
* Empower Communities: Help reduce carbon footprints and expenses, fostering sustainability.
* Drive Innovation: Leverage technology to address climate change and eco-friendly practices.
* Support Eco Centre's Mission: Contribute to providing practical solutions for sustainable living, especially for disadvantaged communities.
* Create Lasting Change: Help develop an app with a long-term environmental impact.
What are we looking for?
We need expertise in the following areas:
1. Back-End Developers: Develop server-side logic, ensure performance, data security, and integrate front-end elements.
2. Front-End UI/UX Designers/Engineers: Design user-friendly, engaging interfaces, and assist with user research.
3. Tech Lead and/or Project Manager: Manage development processes and advise on server and hosting requirements.
4. Database Developer: Develop and manage databases, ensure data integrity and security.
Preferred competencies include experience in mobile app development, innovative problem-solving, and integrating sustainability principles into app features.
What will you be doing?
As part of our team, you will help create an app that promotes sustainable living and reduces expenses. Tasks may include developing or maintaining the app's back-end and front-end, managing databases, and ensuring high performance. The commitment is around 6-8 hours per month, depending on your skills, with a focus on creating a user-friendly, impactful tool that encourages engagement through features like gamification.
Additional Information
We aim to develop features that reward engagement, create a web-app prototype, and migrate to mobile platforms within 12 months. The goal is to make the app accessible and appealing, especially to those motivated by saving money.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Job function
Information Technology, Project Management, and Design
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