DjangoJavascript Developer

Factal

Not Interested
Bookmark
Report This Job

profile Job Location:

Seattle, OR - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 120 - 150
Posted on: 10 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Factal:

Factal is a risk intelligence and breaking news company that helps the worlds largest organizations protect people avoid disruptions and expedite disaster relief. Powered by a hybrid of advanced AI and experienced journalists Factal detects and verifies critical events like severe weather conflict and crime in real time. Trusted by many of the worlds most prominent companies and more than 250 humanitarian NGOs Factals products include a web platform mobile app and data products that are sold on an annual basis.

About this role:

Factal is seeking a full-time Developer to join our Seattle-based technology team (remote US/UK resident candidates welcome).

Your role would be developing interactive interfaces for our users as well as internal tools for our team of editors. We have a web application (a blend of features akin to working on X/Twitter Facebook Maps apps and News apps) as well as administrative interfaces that need good design thinking and smart execution. The ability to code Javascript and Python/Django at least an intermediate level is a requirement.

The ideal candidate:

  • Has experience developing a complex web application/interface using combination of Javascript Django Python and PostgreSQL
  • Has experience dealing with geographic data such as shapefiles spatial queries and mapping SDKs
  • Has experience with testing frameworks tools and best practices
  • Has experience working on high-use large-scale applications
  • Doesnt need complex instructions/specs/workflows to get things done
  • Prefers to work for a small company one with a mission and wants to contribute

Some benefits to working at Factal:

  • Full medical vision and dental coverage
  • Basic life insurance policy fully covered by Factal
  • Generous paid time off
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Parental leave up to 12 weeks paid
  • 401(k)
  • Stock options
  • Lots of dog pics
  • Flexible working hours (we are are a 24/7 operation with people all over the world)

The base salary range for this role is $120000-$150000. Compensation is a mix of base salary bonus and stock options. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States/United Kingdom without the need for employer sponsorship. Please note that a background check will be conducted as part of the hiring process.

Non-discrimination policy:

Factal pays competitively and we offer equal employment opportunities to all candidates. Factal does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other non-merit factor.

About Factal: Factal is a risk intelligence and breaking news company that helps the worlds largest organizations protect people avoid disruptions and expedite disaster relief. Powered by a hybrid of advanced AI and experienced journalists Factal detects and verifies critical events like severe weat...
View more view more

Key Skills

  • Arm
  • CSS
  • C/C++
  • HTML5
  • React
  • Redux
  • Node.js
  • Angular
  • Ember.js
  • JavaScript
  • backbone.js
  • Operating Systems

About Company

Company Logo

Part-time Breaking News Editor (Evening) About this role:Factal is hiring an experienced journalist for a three-month contract on our Seattle-based newsroom to monitor and cover global breaking news stories in real time. We’re looking for a forward-thinking editor with experience in d ... View more

View Profile View Profile