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11 Feb 2021

Temporary Full Stack Developer

poeticjustice – Posted by poeticjustice Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Job Description

Poetic Justice at MIT Media Lab is a group of critical thinkers and makers researching social inequality across multiple fields, including social science, to develop artworks in sound, video, multimedia, sculpture and installation. We’ve been developing a series of participatory projects in which we collect phone-recorded voice samples from the public and remix them into public sound and video works, including A Counting (http://a-counting.us). 

 

We’re looking for a self-directed and creatively-inclined Full-Stack Developer to help scale our existing web application for collecting multilingual voice recordings, editing and transcribing the recordings, and analyzing the transcripts. This role is a remote freelance position. However, preferably you’d be located in the NYC or Boston area.

 

Basic Qualifications: 

  • Minimum of 3 years of web development/architecture experience 
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with Python using Flask, Django, or similar framework
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience with application design and development using React or Angular
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience with application design and development using Twilio or Vonage
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience with modern DevOps tools, such as Git and GitHub
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.  

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience with installation, configuration, and development including work within a production environment
  • Experience with DevOps and Agile engineering practices  
  • Experience deploying systems into a production Cloud Native Environment with major cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform 
  • Experience with Containers and/or Serverless 
  • Experience in developing high performing client-side applications
  • Experience with Responsive Design frameworks such as Twitter Bootstrap 
  • Experience with NLP libraries such as Spacy, Hugging Face, and NLTK

 

Professional Skill Requirements: 

  • Desire to work in an art and research environment 
  • Ability to work creatively and analytically 
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both technical and non-technical language
  • Ability to collaborate and pair-program effectively
  • Ability to work independently 
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How to Apply

BIPOC are encouraged to apply. Applications should be submitted at the following link: https://forms.gle/1QJ4vtNyHD4TCJN66 

Job Categories: LGBT. Job Types: Temporary. Salaries: Not Disclosed.

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