Apply Now

Join our web developer position here in Spain!

4.5
(41 reviews)41

The experience

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team for a volunteer position. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the LAMP stack and a passion for designing and managing web projects. This role involves overseeing the development and maintenance of web applications.
Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design, development, and implementation of web applications.

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Web Developer: Help develop and maintain websites.

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Over 18 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Accommodation:
Volunteers will be provided with a room, which may be shared with another volunteer depending on the time of year, creating a communal and supportive environment.

Meals:
As part of the program, volunteers will receive two meals a day, ensuring that they have the energy they need to actively participate in their roles.

Fitness and Martial Arts Classes:
Volunteers will have access to our diverse range of fitness classes, including 3 weekly fitness classes. Additionally, they will have the chance to explore Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with 3 weekly classes and kickboxing with two weekly sessions. Plus the use of the gym and pool.

Activities & Shift

Work Commitment:
In exchange for the provided amenities and access to our facilities, volunteers are expected to contribute a total of 25 hours per week, spread over five days.
We can offer flexibility to accommodate individual schedules and preferences.

Roles and Responsibilities: Project Management

Lead the design and implementation of web applications.
Define project requirements and manage timelines.

Technical Development: Develop scalable applications using the LAMP stack and Laravel Framework.
Oversee front-end development with VueJS.

Database Management: Design and maintain MariaDB/MySQL databases.
Optimize database performance and ensure data integrity.

API Development: Develop and integrate RESTful APIs.
Ensure smooth integration with third-party services.
Code Quality and Version Control:

Use Git for code management.
Conduct code reviews and implement testing strategies.

Rules

Cleanliness:
Volunteers are responsible for the cleanliness of their shared living spaces, ensuring a tidy and comfortable atmosphere for themselves and their fellow volunteers.

Laundry:
Lending a hand with laundry activities ensures the smooth running of our communal facilities. This includes cooperation in washing, drying, and folding laundry as needed.

Self-Cleanup:
Volunteers are encouraged to clean up after themselves in common areas, promoting a sense of shared responsibility for the cleanliness and orderliness of our facilities.

Meal Preparation and Cleanup:
For those who wish to enjoy the prepared meals together, volunteers have the option to participate in meal preparation. This collaborative effort fosters a sense of community. Furthermore, volunteers are expected to assist in cleaning up after meals, maintaining a tidy communal kitchen space.