Software Engineering Apprenticeship
Overview
Are you a passionate innovator looking to harness the power of technology to do more good? You've come to the right place. At Bonterra, our purpose is to power those who power social impact. To that end, we serve the people who make social good possible-the doers behind the scenes across nonprofits, public agencies, corporations, philanthropic organizations, and foundations.
As the second-largest and fastest-growing social good software company in the world, Bonterra brings together leading solutions from CyberGrants, EveryAction, Network for Good, Social Solutions, and their respective entities. By bringing our intuitive technology and expertise together, Bonterra will enable unprecedented connectivity between social good organizations and their community of supporters and constituents. This will reshape philanthropic giving, empower digital transformation, and bring the social good sector the technology it needs to accelerate lasting social change.
We are currently operating as a remote workforce and have equipped our teams with the technology to stay connected to each other and our customers.
Responsibilities & Requirements
Apprenticeship is a 3-month position with potential for part-time/full-time opportunities at the completion of the program.
Key Responsibilities
- Support technical development of new client implementations and enhancements to existing client programs integrating front-end, server-side, and database code
- Resolve technical issues related to custom and standard CyberGrants software offering.
- Design and develop internal support software to improve productivity, quality and speed of delivery.
- Demonstrate a strong ability to learn quickly and research new technology or skills as needed.
- Participate openly and constructively in code peer review and other quality control activities.
- Interpret business requirements and formulate developer and test strategies.
- Demonstrate a strong ability to be flexible and think out-of-the-box.
- Work effectively individually and as part of a multi-discipline team.
Requirements
- Programming experience in one or more current programming languages.
- Experience with Relational Database(s) and related query languages (MySQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle SQL, Other).
- Ability to effectively communicate and deliver technical information to business users and all stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for quality, client happiness and continuous learning.
Preferred Qualifications
- Programming experience with Java and Python
- Web Services (RESTful API integration)
- JavaScript or React
- Test Driven Development (Unit Testing Frameworks)
- Contemporary Source Control Systems (GIT)
- Agile / Scrum methodologies
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Tools and Methods (JIRA, Git, Wrike, Axure)
- DevOps
Education
- Completed or working towards a Bachelor's degree (B. A. / B. S.) from four-year college or university.
- Completed coding boot-camp or comparable work experience.
About Us
Our Culture:
Our team is made up of industry experts and advocates who are 100% committed to supporting the doers of social good. We are currently undergoing an effort to create the vision and values that embody our collective organization and embrace the individuals who make up our community.
Some of our comprehensive and competitive benefits include:
- Generous PTO policy
- Equity for ALL regular, full-time employees from individual contributors to management - share in our success!
- Up to 15 paid company holidays including some commemorating social justice events and self-care
- Paid volunteer time
- Resources for savings and investments
- Paid parental leave
- Health, vision, dental, and life insurance with additional access to health and wellness programs.
- Opportunities to learn, develop, network, and connect
- When we can-company-sponsored events and swag!!