{"id":20881,"date":"2020-08-13T11:16:43","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T15:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=20881"},"modified":"2020-08-13T11:16:45","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T15:16:45","slug":"job-sendthanksnow-full-stack-developer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2020\/08\/13\/job-sendthanksnow-full-stack-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: SendThanksNow, Full-stack Developer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>SendThanksNow (STN) is seeking full stack developers to help build a more grateful world. In particular we are looking for<br>\u201cartist-engineers\u201d who can help us iterate our product and take it to the next level. Since launching our beta platform, STN has<br>been rapidly growing our community of users. We believe that everyone deserves thanks and we need your help to pay it<br>forward.<br>Senior Engineers will be responsible for quickly learning our current stack and helping to determine new components, design,<br>and build. We are experimenting with multiple avenues including augmented reality, gamification, and encrypted<br>communication. As multiple positions are available, not all skills and languages are required for every role.<br>We are seeking energetic, creative, team players, who will work &#8220;startup-hours\u201d to help bring our offering to the world. These<br>individuals must be self-starters with vision, who collaborate side-by-side with our founding team to shape the product. All<br>positions will begin immediately as monthly consulting engagements with the hopes of transitioning full time employment.<br>COMPANY<br>Hearts Ventures Inc. (d\/b\/a SendThanksNow) is bringing the world a new offering: Gratitude as a Service. Our products gamify<br>the giving and receiving of thanks and positivity. Gratitude is one of the few things we can always use more of in the world. Until<br>now, there was no specific digital space to engage in the pure form of one of the oldest gestures in society. SendThanksNow was<br>created to enable users to give personally and directly to the people they care about most. Today, given the COVID-19 global<br>pandemic, we are focused on sending thanks to essential workers and institutions. Often these are the people and places that<br>deserve our thanks the most, but get it the least. In other words, we are here to make sure Gratitude Finds A Way.<br>Learn more here: https:\/\/sendthanksnow.com\/about<br>Characteristics we look for in a teammate:<br>\u25cf No task too small<br>\u25cf No hour too early<br>\u25cf No hour too late<br>\u25cf High performing<br>\u25cf Entrepreneurial<br>\u25cf Collaborative<br>\u25cf Empathetic<br>\u25cf Organized<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Ambitious<br>\u25cf Articulate<br>\u25cf Attentive<br>\u25cf Adventurous<br>\u25cf Curious<br>\u25cf Comfortable with<br>complexity<br>\u25cf Sense of humor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Team player<br>\u25cf Likes to have fun!<br>\u25cf Thinks outside the box<br>\u25cf Interested in a new world<br>where GRATITUDE<br>plays a central role in<br>society and social<br>interactions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Skills\/Languages (note: not all criteria applicable to each position)<br>\u25cf JavaScript<br>\u25cf React Native<br>\u25cf GraphQL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Augmented Reality<br>\u25cf Game Development<br>(e.g., Unity engine)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf User Experience focused<br>\u25cf Creative both with code<br>and design<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ongoing Expectations<br>\u25cf Participate in daily team huddle unless notified of absence in advance<br>\u25cf Regular communication with STN Team<br>\u25cf Design and adhere to product and marketing sprints<br>\u25cf Flexible and agile work methodology to accommodate our moving target<br>\u25cf Report to Chief Technology Officer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All interested candidates please email <strong>future@sendthanksnow.com.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goals<\/strong><br>\u25cf In one month, you will have a full grasp of our current stack and iterated within during the first sprint on our team.<br>\u25cf In two months, you will have contributed to the design and execution of the next level of the product.<br>\u25cf In six months, you will own a product within the platform offering and will have contributed to the shared vision of the<br>company roadmap.<br>\u25cf In 12 months, if not sooner, you will be managing a more junior developer in your domain expertise.<br>Compensation: Competitive salary + early stage equity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SendThanksNow (STN) is seeking full stack developers to help build a more grateful world. 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