Lead Fullstack Developer

Join us at Vera Solutions, where innovation meets purpose. We’re a forward-thinking tech company dedicated to creating digital solutions that drive significant social change. We run on passion, blending diverse skill sets and experiences with a collective mission to help organizations tackle challenges and achieve greater impact. As a social enterprise and certified B Corporation, we reinvest a majority of our profits in our growth and continued pursuit of our mission and vision.

Position Overview

As a Lead Full Stack Developer at Vera Solutions, you won’t just be writing code; you’ll be at the forefront of creating a product with the potential to revolutionize how nonprofits interact with funders. This is a chance to apply your skills in a role that goes beyond the typical tech job by blending innovation with social impact.

The Lead Full Stack Developer will join a team of passionate individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences, all dedicated to improving the way social impact organizations operate. We’re a self-motivated, creative group, and we emphasize collaboration, flexibility, and professionalism. Vera is a rapidly growing company where we encourage all team members to push their own boundaries and drive the company in new directions.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Spearhead a vibrant team to develop an impactful RedwoodJS-based product.
  • Design and develop high-quality, scalable web applications using RedwoodJS, React, and modern component libraries like Tailwind CSS and Mantine.
  • Collaborate with a passionate team, including stakeholders in the social sector, to transform ideas into real-world solutions.
  • Lead with a mix of technical expertise and creativity, continuously pushing the boundaries of what our technology can achieve in the social sphere.
  • Ensure the highest standards of code quality and system reliability, while mentoring a team of dedicated developers.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or similar, coupled with 4+ of full-stack development experience.
  • Expert in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, with a strong background in MERN stack.
  • Proven leadership in tech project management.
  • A strategic thinker who enjoys solving complex problems and can articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred:
  • Experience with multiple cloud providers (AWS, Azure).
  • Experience working on RedwoodJS.
  • Passionate about using technology as a force for good.

Compensation & Benefits

Vera Solutions offers competitive compensation (including benefits), commensurate with experience and cost of living.

Paid Time Off

38 days of paid leave each year, including local and company-wide holidays and a December break.

Health Care

Vera covers medical, dental, and visual plan premiums.

Retirement

Vera offers a retirement plan and contribution matching to all of its staff.

Wellness Leave

We do not cap sick leave. If you’re sick, we hope you get better!

Student Loans

To help employees with outstanding student loans, Vera offers a Student Loan Benefit.

Child Benefit

In addition to robust paid parental leave, Vera assists with the costs of child care.

How to Apply

To apply, fill out the online application (attaching CV). Please contact jobs@verasolutions.org with any additional questions.

What makes Vera such a great place to work?

Our Values

In everything we do, we’re guided by our core values: Excellence, Sustainability, Teamwork, Leadership, and Impact

Our Mission

As a certified B Corporation, we meet the highest social and environmental standards in pursuit of our mission.

Our Global Team

Our wonderfully diverse team spans 5 continents and speaks more than 15 different languages.

Growth Opportunities

We are invested in and committed to making training, learning, and development one of Vera’s signature strengths.

Diversity & Inclusion

We value our culture of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We bring our full selves to work and position each other to thrive.

Rising Leaders Program

We run an annual leadership development initiative for emerging leaders at Vera.