Tend
As a brand of Spiraledge, Tend is making it simpler by helping farm managers streamline their farming operations.
We hold a vision of building tools that enable anyone, anywhere, at any scale to grow good quality food. To that end, we’ve embarked on a mission to be the number-one tool at helping diversified farm managers streamline their farming operations, from planning through sales. You’ll be joining a young company with a passionate team that strives to have a long-term major positive impact on the food system.
Position Summary:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated engineer with strong experience in designing and building systems that are scalable and have strong service-oriented architectures. You’ll be working alongside product managers that are also farmers to help design and implement new features on Tend. If you want to join a team that loves living at the intersection of technology and farming, you need to join our team!
Responsibilities:
- Participate in product and technology design sessions
- Collaborate with Product Managers, designers, and other technical development resources
- Write awesome, well performing, easy to maintain code
- Participate in project and sprint planning for the development of new product and service features
- Ability to work independently solving technical problems
- Desire to work in a small team in a startup-up like environment
- Perform other duties as requested
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere that strengthens the team
Requirements:
- Have strong skills at front-end engineering using Object-Oriented JavaScript, AJAX, Reacts , AngularJS, and other JavaScript libraries and frameworks (jQuery), HTML 5, CSS 3, Node.JS
- Familiar with building micro-services architecture.
- Mobile application development project experience, including applications integrated with external services
- Development experience on CSS/XML/XSL(T), JSON and device-independent frameworks
- Experience in development of Responsive applications
- Expertise in the development of multi-language applications and related internationalization aspects
- Good level of understanding and application of quality assurance methodologies
- Experience with Git or similar version control systems (SVN)
- Experience in Agile/SCRUM and Unit Testing, Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development
- Knowledge of Enterprise Web Application security and related JavaScript aspects
- A clear passion for building tools to support sustainable high quality foods systems
Desired (not required)
- BS or MS in Computer Science
- Knowledge of Google Cloud services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL and MySQL
- Performance assessment and tuning
Spiraledge Inc., will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or “sponsor” an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).
Physical Demands:
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear frequently; use hands and fingers to type, write; reach with hands and arms for tasks such as keyboarding, opening filing cabinets, and some light lifting as necessary to function in an office environment.
