Full-Stack Engineer

over 2 years ago
Full time role
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Job Description

Who is NCX?- The trusted, number one provider of American-made forest carbon credits- Rapidly growing and backed by top investors including Marc Benioff, Union Square Ventures, Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund, and Version One Ventures. We’ve already doubled in size once this year and are on track for another doubling before the end of the year.- Creating tangible impact in communities across the US: see what our Landowners and Business partners say about us. Our technology enables net-zero pioneers like Microsoft to pay landowners to delay timber harvests. Together, we’ve generated an expected climate impact of 650,000 MTCO2e in the first half of 2021 alone. Join us in shaping the future of forestry and climate economics and see what the world is saying about us.Create a Massive ImpactWe’re democratizing access to forest carbon markets and fighting climate change - that’s no small feat. But our ambition doesn’t stop there. Up next: wildlife habitats, fire risk reduction, water resources, and more. We are building new economic mechanisms to fully and fairly value forests.At NCX, you will have a massive impact on shaping our growth, culture, and product to best serve our customers all while combating climate change. Do the Best Work of Your LifeEngineers at NCX write software that enables the largest carbon projects by acreage in the continental US. Terabytes of geospatial data are processed into a high-precision forest inventory, underpinning the Natural Capital marketplace. Thousands of forest landowners with ownerships ranging from as small as 5 acres to the largest timber companies in the US are enrolling on the Landowner Platform, looking to unlock value streams that previously couldn’t be discovered or measured.Given recent press and landowner word-of-mouth, we're scaling at faster pace than expected - that’s where you come in.Your OpportunityWe’re looking for someone to join the team who can contribute across a wide variety of challenges. These include but aren’t limited to: cloud pipeline processing, DevOps, database schema, 3rd party API integrations, geospatial data visualization, and searching “how do I vertically center a div” on Stack Overflow from time to time. We’re looking for demonstrated ability and interest in learning new tools, and excitement about writing software that affects the way the world's forests are managed.This is a remote position.

What You'll Do

  • Making our Landowner Platform a simple, clear, and fast experience. DevOps, UX, and building exciting new features.
  • Leveraging our data to directly show corporate sustainability leaders like Microsoft and Salesforce the impact of their Natural Capital purchases. We’ve recently launched the buyer impact dashboard and there’s a lot more to bring to the experience.
  • Contributing to our core prediction pipeline, responsible for Basemap. Supporting Data Science team with the tooling and cloud infrastructure to quickly iterate their models, and run performantly at huge scale over all forests on the globe.

Sound Like You?

  • Have extensive experience with Python and React.
  • Have experience working on remote software teams.
  • Have 3+ years of experience working as a full-stack developer, software engineer, or similar role at a computer software company.
  • Are familiar with modern cloud infrastructure and tooling.
  • Embrace remote work and are able to overlap with core hours of 9 AM to 2 PM PT.
  • Enjoy full feature ownership: from UX wireframes to DevOps deployment and performance monitoring.
  • You’re excited to share in NCX's culture of clear written communication - whether in code comments, markdown, or Slab.

Our tech stack is: Web: HTML, Javascript, React, CSS, Tailwind Backend: Python, Django, MariaDB Geospatial: QGIS, Rasterio and Fiona (Python), Remote Sensing Data Platforms: AWS, Azure, Hadoop Benefits Taking Care of Your Future - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Stock options Generous Time Off and Perks - 20 vacation days 15 company holidays - Flexible parental leave - Annual in-person All Hands meetings Setting You Up for Success - 100% fully remote workforce - Laptop of your choice - $1,000 budget for home office set up - Co-working space membership (WeWork etc.) NCX is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

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