[JOBS] @zayalabs is hiring a front end engineer to work on some creative education projects
Neil DSouza
Zaya is looking for a talented Front End developer skilled in all aspects of web development. Our ideal candidate is highly motivated, always learning and willing to expand their horizons. Most importantly, they embrace Zaya’s unique culture by sharing their knowledge and experience with our growing team through collaboration, group work and peer review.
This position provides a unique opportunity for an individual with experience and interest in the education space to be a leading contributor to a growth-oriented, entrepreneurial, high-impact, social enterprise organization. The ideal candidate has a passion for Zaya’s mission, thrives working externally, operating in ambiguous situations, and producing ambitious results.
Location: Mumbai
Skills:
If you are a Engineer or Developer, with a technical Bachelors Degree (or related degree), or in your final year of Engineering who is looking to take on new challenges, please read on!
- · Strong Javascript, jQuery
skills
- · Rock solid CSS skills
- · CSS frameworks
- · Advanced Javascript skills
(DHTML, OOP, AJAX, MVC)
- · HTML5 knowledge
- · Ability to write
well-abstracted, reusable and efficient code, and to correctly employ design
patterns
- · Basic Linux experience
- · Communication skills - both
verbal and written
· Passionate in Zaya’s mission to help increase educational resources and availability to rural communities
WHAT WE OFFER IN RETURN:
- Opportunity to work with a fun, energetic team that will give you the opportunity to be a leader and showcase your brilliance
- Help further education in less privileged communities
- Competitive salary package
- Team environment, collaborative learning environment, transparent communications
- Stock options
- Opportunity to advance career at growing company always looking for emerging leaders
About zaya:
ZAYA (www.zaya.in) is a venture-backed, award-winning social enterprise based in Mumbai.
Zaya implements scalable, affordable technology to increase access to high quality
education and bridge the achievement gap for students in low-income schools. We want to
empower teachers in low-income communities all over the world to bring a simple but
powerful blended learning model into their classrooms. Zaya is creating a next generation
pedagogy model that will revolutionize how technology and content is used in classrooms
to transform low-performing classes into high-performing learning spaces. Currently, our
labs are currently impacting 1000 students in India with future plans to scale across the
developing world.