Full Stack Software Engineer – Volunteer (Full Time Fall 2025)

About Sikh Sparks:

Sikh Sparks is a non-profit organization dedicated to leveraging technological innovation for the advancement of Sikhs and Sikh organizations. Our mission is to empower the Sikh community with cutting-edge technological solutions that enable them to thrive in the digital world.

Position: Full Stack Software Engineer – Volunteer (Full Time Fall 2025)

Role Description:

As a volunteer software engineer with Sikh Sparks, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining web and mobile applications that cater to the unique needs of the Sikh community. You will work closely with a team of passionate and like-minded individuals, collaborating to build innovative solutions that promote unity, knowledge sharing, and cultural preservation.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the development team to design and implement web and mobile applications.
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for various projects.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and suggestions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software functionality and performance.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to enhance project efficiency.
  • Communicate regularly with team members to ensure smooth progress and successful project delivery.

Required Qualifications:

  • Motivated and passionate in Software Engineering who is eager to learn new technologies and solve hard problems
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as JavaScript, Python or Java.
  • Experience with web and mobile development frameworks (e.g. React, React Native)
  • Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for creating impactful solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and in a remote team environment.
  • Empathy and understanding of diverse cultural perspectives, particularly within the Sikh community.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in building web and mobile applications.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Understanding of responsive design principles for mobile-friendly interfaces.
  • Interest in Sikh culture, history, and traditions.

Join us at Sikh Sparks to make a difference through technology and be a part of a dynamic team working together to create a positive impact on the Sikh community.

Note:

This is a volunteer position. There is no financial compensation for this role. Sikh Sparks is a non-profit organization, and all contributions go towards supporting our mission and initiatives. We value your dedication and efforts to bring positive change to the Sikh community through technology.

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