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100% Remote Software Developer

Job Title: 100% Remote Software Developer
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Location: Hamilton
Specialisation:
REF: 128735
Contact Details: Bronwyn Vrey
Contact Email: bronwyn.vrey@beyond.co.nz
Job Published: 29 days ago
  • Full-Stack Software Engineer -React
  • 100% remote (work from home)
  • Fixed Term 3 months Feb-April
If you are interested in immersive AI and VR language learning solutions and passionate about building cutting-edge software in a dynamic, remote setting, we would love to hear from you. The company is a small dynamic team doing great things globally in the EdTech space.

The Role
Join a software development team as a Full-Stack Software Engineer specialising in React. In this role, you will leverage a dynamic tech stack to build and enhance our web application to deliver an exceptional user experience to our users. You will work remotely alongside their current Software Engineer, focusing on turning their current web application into a new engaging interface.

Tech Stack:
  • Frontend: React, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML/CSS
  • Backend: PHP (Symfony)
  • Database: PostgreSQL
  • Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform, Nginx, Linux
  • VR Technologies: A-Frame (WebXR, THREE.JS)
Potential Upcoming Projects:
  • Build a complete UI/UX redesign of our web application in React ← your first challenge
  • API integrations to enhance LMS communications
  • Generative AI integrations (chatbot, tutorbot)
  • VR development
  • Gamification
  • Compliance, accreditation, privacy and security protocols
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain web applications using React and PHP (Symfony).
  • Design and implement responsive front-end architectures that enhance user experience.
  • Create and manage well-functioning databases and applications with PostgreSQL.
  • Write effective APIs for data integration and consumption.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency, troubleshooting and debugging as
  • needed.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
  • Maintain and improve the performance of existing software.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or related field required.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience working in a professional software development setting.
  • At least 2 years of professional experience specifically with React projects.
  • Experience with OOP, server scripting languages and relational database management.
  • Proven knowledge of industry-standard best practices and development lifecycle processes.
  • A solid understanding of how to work in an agile environment.
  • Git version control.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a
  • team.
  • Excellent communication skills and a self-motivated approach.
  • Proficiency in managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Keen interest in world languages and cultures through work, study or travel desired.
If this sounds like you hit the apply now button! Alternatively, if you have questions, you are welcome to email Bronwyn.vrey@beyond.co.nz

Job No: 128735


Note: This is a fully remote position based in New Zealand. This employer will not be looking at overseas candidates.