Medic
NGO / INGO / Development Projects

Medic builds mobile and web tools for health workers, helping them provide better care that reaches everyone. Operating as a unique, nonprofit technology company, we develop free and open-source tools that can be adapted for specific uses, backed by evidence. Health workers currently use Medic Mobile to register every pregnancy, immunize infants against illnesses, track disease outbreaks faster, keep stock of essential medicines, and communicate about emergencies. Medic Mobile has worked with over 60 partners across 23 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the US. Based in San Francisco with regional offices in Africa and Asia, our technology supports over 24,000 frontline health workers, improving health systems for over 12 million people.

Medic is growing! We have an opening for the following position and would like to invite applications from qualified candidates.

Developer Advocate

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level	:	Mid Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Job Location	:	Nepal
Offered Salary	:	Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	Mar. 05, 2022 23:55 (3 years, 4 months ago)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Under Graduate (Bachelor)
Experience Required	:	Not Required

Other Specification

Excellent communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly and concisely.
Technical background with experience in developing software or mobile applications.
Experience contributing to open source projects or being part of an open source community.
Experience with agile methodologies and tools.
Comfort with ambiguity and continued role evolution based on needs of the community.

Additional Skills:

Enjoy working with people and helping them resolve issues and challenges.
Ability to adapt to an evolving community strategy and quickly spot opportunities that come with it.
Ability to travel internationally and domestically as needed when it is safe to do so.
Ability to work well with different roles and communicate ideas across different teams effectively.
Ability to rally teammates to collaborate on tasks and deliver in a timely manner.

Job Description

Actively engage with CHT app developers in the CHT community and at Medic - through surveys, community calls, and other channels - to identify improvements that will make it easier to build CHT applications.
Educate app developers on new CHT features and support them in effectively applying the features to CHT deployments.
Following up and investigating on questions asked on product, and technical support categories on CHT forum.
Investigate bug reports on the CHT forum and raise them as issues on the appropriate GitHub repositories. Follow up and close the loop on all bugs reported on the CHT forum.
Identify gaps in documentation and resources for app developers and work with the App Services team and Product teammates to create, update and maintain documentation (reference guides, how-to guides, tutorials, and feature documentation).
Reviewing CHT docs pull requests on GitHub from CHT app builders, service designers, product designers, and software developers.
Organize training resources, documentation, and videos to make them intuitive and easy to use and follow.
Document app developers’ experiences and stories from the community to share with the rest of the community and inform the evolution and growth of the CHT community of practice.
Build CHT sample and reference applications that serve as a starting point for CHT community app developers.
Present CHT changes for app developers on community video calls to encourage adoption.
Ensure that a technical person can approach the CHT and have a smooth experience going from first-encounter through app deployment and enhancement.

Why Medic?

Purpose & Impact

Ability to create and see real impact in your work
Freedom to take initiative and innovate, bonus of an agile, small team
Work for a globally awarded social enterprise recognized for developing a solution that can create global systems change in the health sector

The Team

Work with a value and mission driven team that is consistently described as warm, incredibly kind and supportive
Exposure to a diverse team: over 15 different nationalities
Opportunities for global travel: all team meet-up + functional team meet-up + field visits

Work/Life & Growth

Generous leave time: vacation, maternity/paternity, bereavement, & sick days
Professional development funds & opportunities + 5 days off for prof dev
Flexible, remote schedules
Home office set up Stipend

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