Nimble uses predictive analytics to give every K-12 student access to excellent teachers. Our smart applicant tracking system (ATS) leverages a predictive model to help school districts identify and hire the best educators for their classrooms.
We’re seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer who is excited to help execute our product vision. At Nimble we use ReactJS, Django, and Postgres, hosted on Heroku. We welcome team players with initiative, who enjoy working as part of a lean, tight-knit team that’s making a positive impact.
What you’ll be doing
● Developing and maintaining secure, scalable, and user-friendly software in React and Django
● Handling feature development from specifications to deployment in collaboration with our
engineering, design, and product teams
● Working with the team to identify user pain points and come up with solutions
● Identifying, researching, and implementing new technologies
● Conducting and participating in code reviews
● Writing tests using Enzyme and Jest
Requirements
● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training,
fellowship or work experience
● 2+ years front end development experience, especially with React
● Basic understanding of backend design and architecture, with a solid grip on time and space
complexity
● Experience building complex layouts with CSS and HTML
● Experience building software as a team using Git, Subversion, etc. and doing code reviews
● Good testing skills; know how and what to test
Bonus Points
● Experience with build tools for JS and CSS
● Knowledge of performance and scalability best practices
● UI/UX design
● Experience with server side programming frameworks, especially Django and Django Rest
Framework
● Experience with databases (especially Postgres) and SQL
At Nimble, we value a diverse and inclusive work environment where we learn from everyone on our
team. We are an equal opportunity employer and accept and welcome people of all backgrounds,
experiences, abilities and perspectives.
To apply for this job email your details to lauren@hirenimble.com