Please apply to: vizjobs@communitydataplatforms.com
Use the subject line: “Data Visualization Developer Javascript 2019”

About Community Data Platforms

Community Data Platforms believes communities get smarter and stronger by using evidence-based decision-making.  CDP supports this mission by building data platforms in communities across the country to help leaders and decision-makers answer their Pressing Questions.

With a five-year goal of serving 100 communities, CDP believes it can support data-driven decision-making among governments, business, and nonprofits, leading to better outcomes among a range of critical community organizations.  Communities have pressing questions and CDP’s team and approach develops actionable insights and communicates them clearly by using advanced visualizations.  We believe a community data platform is an essential community service.

Working with Community Data Platforms

We’re looking for highly intelligent, motivated people to join a rapidly growing start-up serving communities across the country. Benefits include:

• A culture of intellectual humility and a passion for understanding the world around us (we don’t care who’s right – we care what’s right!)
• Working with driven and intellectually curious people who are experts in their fields
• A close-knit team that is devoted to a common mission
• The opportunity to be involved at the early stages of a start-up with enormous potential
• Being at the forefront of the big data wave and its application to community-based decision-making
• Remote work – you set your own hours and complete your work on your own time – no micromanaging!

Job Description

Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively to develop innovative solutions to software problems.  Extensive experience in developing interactive web-based data visualizations, including interactive charts and graphs, using a JS framework such as C3.js, D3.js, Highcharts, Highmaps, etc.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Duties include design, implement and maintain complex 3D visualizations using modern JavaScript libraries (like D3.js and derivative libraries).
• Design, implement and maintain modern Single Page Application user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks (like React, Angular, etc.)
• Work with customers and team members in an Agile development environment Follow Continuous Integration.
• Continuous delivery best practices for code build and deployments. Present the solution at formal and informal design reviews, and document the design.
• Expertise in responsive layout, mobile device optimization, and cross-browser testing
• A good sense of design and an eye for detail
• A positive, collaborative attitude and love working with a team
• High level of self-management and organizational skills
• Stay abreast of developments and innovation in the data visualization space

Required Experience Minimum 3+ years of complex 3D visualization experience using JavaScript libraries like D3.js, etc. Minimum 3+ years of modern JavaScript UI development experience using frameworks like AngularJS, React, etc. Demonstrated expertise with User Interface technologies like HTML5, CSSSCSS. Experience visualizing presenting data for stakeholders. Demonstrated experience in software engineering practices.

A bachelor’s degree is required.  Previous experience in a similar technical position can be helpful especially in the world of data.  Must work effectively on their own, as well as in a team setting with others. Position can be full or part-time.  Huge growth potential for correct candidate. Competitive salary.

Please apply to: vizjobs@communitydataplatforms.com
Use the subject line: “Data Visualization Developer Javascript 2019”