Full Stack Developer - Open Source Fellowship (12-Month)

Fusechange • Portland, OR

313d • $17

About The Position

We have (5x) opportunities for a 12-month Paid Fellowship starting June 1st. The fellowship is designed for neurodivergent individuals with some background in technology (especially from ages 18-35). This fellowship is part of NTEN's - Open Source for Social Impact Program. The five fellows, along with technology and social impact leaders will build a single open source technology that will support nonprofits in the Portland Metro Area and Oregon. Our goal is to develop a solution that helps drive operational efficiency and effectiveness inside the social sector. We'll work through the full-software development lifecycle, while learning how to take a raw concept and turn it into a viable solution that generates impact for the communities our nonprofits serve.

Requirements

• Must be a neurodivergent individual aged 18-35.
• Some software development experience is required.
• Familiarity with HTML and CSS is helpful.
• Interest in product management, DevOps, or UX design is welcome.
• Commit to full-time participation (40 hours per week).
• Agree to state reporting requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with personal projects in software development.
• Background in early-career tech roles.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with technology and social impact leaders.
• Develop open source technology solutions for nonprofits.
• Engage in regular training and workshops.
• Contribute to agile development sprints and monthly demos.

Benefits

• Paid apprenticeship at $17 per hour.
• Necessary equipment and support provided.
• Access to recruitment events and educational sessions.
• Opportunity to build real-world skills.
• Achieve an Open Source in Nonprofits Professional Certificate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed