Organization: Career Launch Tech Initiative (CLTI)
Type: Volunteer
Location: Remote (with potential opportunities for on-site collaboration with partner companies)
Commitment: Flexible (20-25 hours per week recommended)
About CLTI:
Career Launch Tech Initiative (CLTI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to equip underserved communities with the technology, training, and resources necessary to access career development opportunities.
The Role:
CLTI is seeking a Volunteer Software Engineer to collaborate with one of our partner companies, providing pro-bono software engineering support on impactful projects. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to initiatives that drive social good while gaining hands-on experience and expanding your professional network.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the engineering team of a partner company to design, develop, and maintain software solutions.
- Build scalable and efficient applications.
- Leverage knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to enhance project outcomes.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand project goals and align technical solutions accordingly.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s student or graduate in Computer Science or a related field.
- Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is a plus.
- Passion for leveraging technology to create meaningful social impact.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What You’ll Gain:
- Opportunity to work on real-world projects with a tangible impact on underrepresented communities. Experience collaborating with industry professionals through CLTI’s partner network.
- Networking opportunities with tech leaders and peers passionate about social impact.
- Recognition for your contribution to a nonprofit cause.
Pay: $1.00 - $2.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
What is your university grade point average (4.0 GPA Scale)?
Ideal answer: 3.49
We must fill this position urgently. Can you start immediately?
Ideal answer: Yes
Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
Ideal answer: Yes
Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?
Ideal answer: No
I am aware that this is a volunteer role that is not paid.
Ideal answer: Yes
How many years of experience do you have with Node.JS?
Ideal answer: 0-1 years
How many years of experience do you have with React.JS?
Ideal answer: 0-1 years
How many years of experience do you have with Swift?
Ideal answer: 0-1 years
Work Location: Remote
