Location: Remote (across Canada)
Duration: 8 weeks (Summer Contract)
Hours: Full time, 4-day work week with full 5-day pay
Salary: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Job Overview:
At Steamlabs, we value collaboration, mentorship, and personal growth. You will join a vibrant and supportive team, enjoying a fully remote 4-day work week (with full-time 5-day pay), access to professional coaching, and extensive professional development opportunities.
As a Web Developer at Steamlabs, your creativity and technical skills will fuel innovative AI-driven STEM education projects. Working as part of a cooperative team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to various roles based on your expertise:
– Project Management
– Web Back End Development
– Web Front End Development
– AWS Cloud Development
– 2D/3D Design and Animation
Responsibilities include:
– Collaborate with the team to create, refine, and implement science and technology education experiences.
– Test the developed experiences with students for efficacy and appeal.
– Complete related operational tasks such as project organization and research.
Collectively, we are working to create dynamic AI-enhanced online learning experiences, like the Science Friday Chatbot builder, the Oslo Science Centre AI Debater, and the ClimateHero.ca 3D game. We educate and empower educators and students with AI, keeping responsible AI at the forefront.
Qualifications and Skills:
You are a collaborative, energetic person who takes to innovative approaches and technologies. Comfortable with productive struggle, your focus remains on growth and continuous learning. Solid communication and organization skills are as important to you as flexibility.
Required qualification and skills:
– Currently or recently enrolled in a program or have work experience in web development, graphic design, 3D modeling or a related field.
– Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is mandatory for the development roles.
– Knowledge of any back-end technologies or front-end frameworks would be a strong asset.
– Experience or familiarity with generative AI can distinguish your application.
– Strong problem-solving skills and good oral and written communication skills are vital.
– A strong team player who can also work independently when required.
At Steamlabs, we believe diverse talents enrich us. All our job opportunities are open to those legally eligible to work in Canada. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bonus skills and experience:
– Experience with front-end frameworks like React or back-end technologies like Node.js
– Familiarity with AWS stack and related services
– Skills from the list for a different job, such as 3D design, coding, or Artificial Intelligence
– Experience teaching and/or developing educational programs and activities
– Experience with other science, technology, making, or artistic skills
– Fluent French speaker
– Familiarity with scrum project management
– Passion for making a positive impact – tell us how you’ve made the world a better place in small ways or large!
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Steamlabs:
At Steamlabs, we believe that our strength lies in the diverse talents and perspectives of our team members. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable work environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is more than just words; we actively seek team members from a wide range of backgrounds, including:
– Persons with disabilities
– Newcomers to Canada (including refugees)
– Indigenous peoples
– People of colour
– Members of the LGBTQ2+ community
– Women in STEM
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a cover letter via this form:
https://forms.gle/aLxwsBFYH9ga6pm29
If you have questions about the application process, feel free to contact us at info@steamlabs.ca.