Job Requirements
3 - 5 years of experience
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Zechary Hoe
Last active 2 years ago
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Job description for Software/Full Stack Developer at Insect Feed Technologies
Insect Feed Technologies
Mission
To feed tomorrow’s world. We aim to be a leading global producer of natural, sustainable, high-quality insect formulated products that serve as a unique source of protein for animal nutrition and fertiliser for crops.
Vision
Our vision is to contribute to a more sustainable food system that is in balance with our natural ecosystem where insects play a vital part of the solution. To do this, we are transforming food waste into protein, oil and fertiliser with insects.
Why Insect Feed Technologies?
We’re tackling one of humanities greatest challenges in a brand new way with insects. Food production must double by 2050 to feed the global population, but a third of food produced today ends up in landfills. We are here to change that.
Our goal is to produce high quality insect products without charging a premium for sustainability. To do so, we’re always looking for talented humans who are interested in reshaping the global food system alongside us.
You’ll be joining a small, rapidly growing and spirited team of solutions-focused, practical, problem solvers who thrive on constant progress. We believe that by finding the people with the same purpose, we can tackle the whole world’s problems better, together. You’ll be doing work that matters to you, Insect Feed Technologies and the world.
What we do
We take food waste and transform it into sustainable, all-natural protein and oil for pet food, poultry, aqua feed, as well as nutrient-rich organic fertilizers.
The role
We are seeking an experienced full stack developer to continue to develop our proprietary software that manage our end to end processes from clean food waste acquisition all the way to insect feed and frass production. The ideal candidate will be able to work with the business and interpret business requirements into specifications,, advise on the tech stack, work with the product owner to develop the product roadmap and own the end to end development and deployment of the software.
You will work very closely with the Operations, Partnership and Facility Leader to ensure constant optimisation of the software.
Your responsibilities include:
- Continue to develop and optimize Insect Feed Technology’s proprietary software technology by understanding the existing and future processes by working closely with Operations, Partnerships and Facility Leader in IFT
- Develop a functional roadmap together with the Product Owner
- Be recent and always advise on improvement of tech stack and propose functions and features to optimize the business
- Train operators and management to use the software and produce reports and dashboards
Qualifications
- Strong understanding and ability to code and deploy technologies such as react-native for IOS & Android and ReactJS for Web App with Redux, HTML5 and SASS/LESS
- Backend technologies such as Restful API, NodeJS, MySQL/Postgres.
- Amazon Web services including API Gateway, S3, EC2, serverless, CloudFront.
- Working experience in framework technologies: REST Standards, JavaScript Frameworks, ES6 Standards.
- Experience working with two or more from the following: database, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, information retrieval, networking, large scale software development, security software development
- Understanding or have experience with agile and lean philosophies
- Able to understand business needs and translate them into functional requirements to be built into the product roadmap
- Ability to collaborate with different roles to achieve common goals