Software Developer
Farmers for Forests
About Us
F4F is a Hybrid Social Enterprise working to protect and increase India’s biodiverse forest cover in close collaboration with rural communities. Founded in December 2019, F4F is one of the few organizations in India working in the forestry sector and using a payment-for-ecosystem services model for its environmental protection and restoration activities.
F4F was incubated at Mulago, Fast Forward, NSRCEL-IIMB, The Nudge Institute and Shakti - The Empathy Project. Our work has been supported by several organizations including Accenture, ACT Grants, Opus Software Solutions, Rainmatter Foundation and Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies.
We have also featured on DW TV and Scroll's Eco India series as well as DW Hindi. We have also been selected as one of India's top innovators working in the ecosystem restoration and conservation sector by the World Economic Forum.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Software Developer to join our technology team and contribute to building scalable digital solutions that support climate resilience and environmental impact initiatives. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in backend and frontend development using either Python, PHP, or React.
Roles and Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using Python, PHP, or React.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into efficient technical solutions.
Build and integrate APIs for internal systems and third-party tools.
Optimize application performance and ensure security, scalability, and maintainability.
Assist in designing databases and managing data flow across different systems.
Write clean, modular, and well-documented code following best practices.
Support deployment processes and assist in testing, debugging, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of professional experience in software development.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Proficiency in at least one of the following: Python, PHP, Node.js, React.
Experience with databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
Familiarity with REST APIs, Git, and cloud deployment (AWS or similar).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Benefits
Salary Range: 8 to 10 LPA