Civic Web Developer

The Metropolitan Area Planning Council in Boston seeks a Civic Web Developer to join a growing team of planners and programmers working at the intersection of digital technology and regional planning. This position plays a leading role in the development of public sector web applications related to planning, municipal operations, social issues, and civic engagement. The Developer will work closely with our product team in a collaborative, respectful environment, iterating on inclusive, human-centered product design and development processes. While writing code will comprise the majority of responsibilities, the work touches all aspects of the product delivery cycle, including product scoping and design. There are also opportunities to build relationships and collaborations with Boston’s civic tech community. Qualifications include BA in computer science, technology, design, engineering, or related field; two years experience and proficiency in Ruby and/or Ember JS. This is an ideal position for a developer looking to apply strong technical skills to real-world problems of equity and sustainability in the public sector context. Salary Range: $65,000 to $77,000 per year, depending on qualifications.

MAPC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. MAPC takes pride in the diversity of its workforce and encourages all qualified persons to apply.

PLEASE SEE COMPLETE JOB AD AT www.mapc.org (Jobs at MAPC) AND APPLY AT LINK SHOWN THERE. Posted 1/28/16. Barbara Wooten, Manager of Human Resources.