Full Stack Front-End Developer

Overview

Position:
Full Stack Front-End Developer

AgTools Company Background

Agtools provides First Mile MARKET data across the globe of over 500 commodities in real time for farmers, buyers, and others on the food supply chain to execute better planting, harvesting, forecasting improving financial outcomes, lower risks, and lower CO2 impact. With over 76 variables impacting supply chain across the globe, Agtools provides data and algorithms at billion transactions per second, allowing buyers and farmers to understand future impacts to contracts and CO2/SO2.

Every day we lose over 4900 truckloads of food from farms to distribution centers in the USA, 69000 worldwide and growing! Agriculture & Food Supply Chain (AFSC) is fragmented with many contributors and a large geographic reach. Each link has limited market intelligence visibility from farms to distribution centers locally and across the world. The disconnection leads to production & consumption mismatches, food waste, & unnecessary financial, human expenditure, and CO2 impact.

We re looking for a Full Stack Front-End developer to work on our web application development lifecycle tools, empowering our researchers and engineers to build out the next generation of web applications that will drive web application development and data engineering at Agtools Inc. You are looking to make a strong impact with a company with a strong mission – Reducing waste in the supply chain in agriculture while impacting positively farmers.

You’ve spent time within the Agricultural industry understanding the complexities in the supply chain to get food to table. You are a self-starter who aligns to project deadlines, a critical thinker, and a problem solver.

You will help us build a world-class continuous integration and delivery automation platform for teams working on-site and remotely with datasets with billions of records. This team will build new features and maintain current tools, focusing on delivering UX and user-centric solutions that solve tough and interesting problems in the supply chain intelligence of the food industry.

You will be developing well-architected solutions that take full advantage of our existing frameworks and libraries while incorporating new technologies, and best practices and integrating with a multitude of cloud and SaaS platforms as needed. We are looking for someone with a passion for the web and its fast-moving ecosystem, that would also like to expand their skills.

• Develop responsive and elegant design functionality with an eye toward streamlined UX, using HTML, Vue, and SCSS, as well as client and server-side Nginx/Django applications.
• Collaborate with a distributed, agile team of developers, product owners, QA, and designers.
• Participate in conversations about the design and architecture of our codebases, upcoming new builds, and code refactors.
• Research new technologies and approaches to solve problems and improve existing systems.
• Participate in and lead knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Help track and address technical debt
• Make meaningful contributions to code reviews to ensure quality.
• Be able to migrate from legacy platform to new cloud-based platform.
• Be able to apply agricultural knowledge to code
• Use documentation technology built for developers (ie Git Lab or Git Hub)
• Incorporate user feedback for enhancements to platform

• 4+ years in a full-stack web development position
• Demonstrable proficiency with Python, HTML, CSS, and Java Script
• Demonstrable proficiency with No
  
  SQL, RDBMS, Mongo
  
  DB 4.x or higher, Redis, Postgre
  
  SQL 12.x or higher
• Experience with relevant frameworks for the client (Vue, React, Django) and Nginx server
• Experience working with APIs and REST-ful services
• Comfortable using the tools of modern collaborative Agile+Scrum SDLC, including Git, Jira, etc
• Experience working with Cloud vendors such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
• Experience working with Nginx, Django, Docker, UWSGI
• Preferred Experience with using Linux distributions for web application development
• Able to troubleshoot complex issues independently and seek input from the team when stuck
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,…