TECH511: Full Stack Software Engineer at JerseySTEM

Job description

All JerseySTEM roles are pro-bono (unpaid) volunteer positions. JerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network of pro-bono contributors dedicated to improving access to STEM education and career pathways for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey. Members contribute their professional skills and leverage their networks in service of the organization’s gender-equity agenda. Membership is a minimum six-month commitment of approximately six flexible hours per week and includes a $100 refundable deposit, returned after six months of active membership. K–12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit. JerseySTEM is looking for talented professionals across our departments to commit time and energy as long-term engagement for our mission to provide STEM education to underrepresented middle school girls. This position requires at least 2 years of industry experience in the software industry. We’re looking for a volunteer Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain backend automation modules for internal workflows in Google Apps Script , integrating deeply with Google Workspace APIs such as Gmail, Drive, Sheets, Docs, Calendar, and Admin SDK . This role focuses on creating reliable services, workflows, and data pipelines that support real operational needs. You will work in an agile environment using GitLab for version control and CI practices and Jira & Confluence for sprint planning and issue tracking . • Collaborate with product/ops stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions. • Develop and maintain Google Apps Script backend modules to automate internal workflows. • Build integrations using Google Workspace APIs , including (but not limited to): • Google Sheets API (data processing, reporting, sync) • Drive API (file operations, folder structure automation) • Gmail API (notifications, inbound/outbound workflow automation) • Calendar API (event creation, attendee handling, scheduling logic) • Admin SDK (user / group management where applicable) • Implement reusable library-style modules and clean coding patterns in Apps Script. • Design data flow logic and enforce data integrity across Sheets/Drive/other systems. • Use GitLab merge requests , code reviews, and branching workflows. • Track work via Jira tickets , participate in sprint planning, and deliver iterative updates. • Write clear documentation in Confluence and lightweight technical specs for modules and automations. • Troubleshoot production issues, optimize scripts for performance, and prevent quota overruns. • Alignment with JerseySTEM's mission. • Resourceful, can-do attitude • Computer Science Major • 2 years of Industry Experience in software engineering • Working Knowledge or willingness to learn Google Apps Scripting Language • Comfort working in a remote/virtual organization using with digital tools (Google Workspace, Jira/Confluence, Salesforce, iCIMS) • Available to collaborate in US, East Coast time zone

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Must-haves

All JerseySTEM roles are pro-bono (unpaid) volunteer positions.
JerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network of pro-bono contributors dedicated to improving access to STEM education and career pathways for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey.
Members contribute their professional skills and leverage their networks in service of the organization’s gender-equity agenda.
JerseySTEM is looking for talented professionals across our departments to commit time and energy as long-term engagement for our mission to provide STEM education to underrepresented middle school girls.
This position requires at least 2 years of industry experience in the software industry.
You will work in an agile environment using GitLab for version control and CI practices and Jira & Confluence for sprint planning and issue tracking .
Collaborate with product/ops stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
Develop and maintain Google Apps Script backend modules to automate internal workflows.
Build integrations using Google Workspace APIs , including (but not limited to):
Google Sheets API (data processing, reporting, sync)
Drive API (file operations, folder structure automation)
Gmail API (notifications, inbound/outbound workflow automation)
Calendar API (event creation, attendee handling, scheduling logic)
Admin SDK (user / group management where applicable)
Implement reusable library-style modules and clean coding patterns in Apps Script.
Design data flow logic and enforce data integrity across Sheets/Drive/other systems.
Use GitLab merge requests , code reviews, and branching workflows.
Track work via Jira tickets , participate in sprint planning, and deliver iterative updates.
Write clear documentation in Confluence and lightweight technical specs for modules and automations.
Troubleshoot production issues, optimize scripts for performance, and prevent quota overruns.
Alignment with JerseySTEM's mission.
Resourceful, can-do attitude
Computer Science Major
2 years of Industry Experience in software engineering

Nice-to-haves

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