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Software Engineer (Contractor)

As a software engineering contractor, your responsibilities would include:

  • Writing quality software for clients and providing them with technical direction
  • Managing a relationship with clients, managing expectations, handling concerns, and coaching them through the software development process
  • Working well in a small team and independently when necessary
  • Participating in daily stand up and weekly planning & retrospective meetings
  • Taking ownership of our work-product

Being in Philadelphia is preferable, but not necessary.

About the ideal candidate

We are looking for contractors with skills in the following skills:

  • Ruby, Python, and/or Elixir
  • Server-side web frameworks (including Ruby on Rails, Flask, Django, Node.js and/or Phoenix)
  • JavaScript
  • Writing automated unit and feature tests
  • Knowledge and appreciation of REST
  • Git & GitHub
  • Relational databases
  • Key/value stores

Experience with any of the following is preferable:

  • Deploying to and managing infrastructure on the cloud
  • A variety of client-side JavaScript frameworks (preferably including React.js, Redux, Lodash, or Ember.js)
  • Mobile development in iOS, Android, and React Native
  • Shell scripting

Diversity

PromptWorks is made up of people with many different backgrounds and lifestyles. We don't discriminate against employees or applicants based on gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other difference.

Eligibility

You must be authorized to work in the US.

Desired Skills

How to Apply

Please apply with a custom cover letter. Tell us which position you’re applying for and why you’re a good fit. Please include a resume and links with descriptions to code samples highlighting your skills.

Contact Info

Posted: March 3, 2017

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