Full-Stack Developer

ABOUT PLEDGE

Pledge is the easiest way for businesses and their customers to make a positive environmental impact.

We’re on a mission to raise climate change awareness and support businesses in their net zero transition by offering the tools and software infrastructure to help scale greenhouse gas emissions measurement, reduction and offsetting.

Our founding team is highly ambitious and has a track record of building and developing successful companies and products, including a well-known unicorn. We’re currently operating in stealth.

We are passionate about our mission and are looking to build a team who shares the same motivation for solving complex and real-world problems.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As one of Pledge’s first developers you'll play a defining role in the building and the quality of our products. You’ll work directly with the founders and be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.

Pledge works with B2B customers across a range of sectors including logistics, travel, e-commerce and fintech amongst others.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Participating in the design and creation of scalable software
• Working as part of a cross-functional agile team including developers, product design, product management and other stakeholders in order to ideate software solutions
• Designing and developing client-side and server-side applications
• Designing and developing modern and secure internal and public APIs
• Writing clean, documented and functional code
• Testing software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshooting, debugging and upgrading software
• Writing technical documentation
• Working with data scientists and analysts to improve software

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• 5+ years of proven experience as a full-stack developer, ideally working on B2B SaaS products and APIs
• Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies and common stacks
• Knowledge and experience of industry best practices and tools
• Experience developing web based applications
• Experience with the stack used at Pledge: ReactJS, Node.JS, TypeScript, GraphQL, PostGreSQL, ElasticSearch, AWS
• Experience with Git, Docker and CI/CD
• Experience with serverless architecture e.g. AWS Lambda
• Worked at a large tech company or high growth startup

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL

• An appetite for technical and technological challenges
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
• Awareness of Development and Agile principles.
• You can work autonomously and take ownership with a high degree of integrity
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• You operate best without lots of bureaucracy
• You approach work in a logical way and operate from first principles

BENEFITS

• Stock options - we are all owners of Pledge
• Flexible and remote working arrangements
• Learning and development budget for books, courses and conferences
• All the tech you need to perform
• Yearly offsite and team building events