Organization :
LoopRoots Foundation (in partnership with LoopTroop Inc. )
Dover, Delaware | Remote / Hybrid
About Us :
The LoopRoots Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to rebuilding family connections, empowering reentry support, and advancing community stability through technology, wellness, and transportation access.
Our tech partner, LoopTroop Inc. , is developing a purpose-driven rideshare and logistics platform — connecting families to visitation, care, and opportunity. Together, we’re creating a connected ecosystem that blends innovation, accessibility, and social impact.
We’re currently expanding our tech team to support the MVP launch of the LoopTroop app and associated programs like LoopTalk , LoopConnect , and LoopHome .
Position Overview :
We are seeking both Front-End and Back-End Developers (or full-stack candidates) who are passionate about building products that matter. You’ll collaborate with our Tech Lead, Product Designers, and UI / UX Team to bring the LoopTroop app and Foundation web platforms to life.
This is a volunteer position during our MVP and pre-funding stage, with opportunities for paid transition post-launch.
Key Responsibilities
Front-End Developer :
- Build user interfaces for the LoopTroop App and Foundation dashboard using Next.js / React.js .
- Implement UI / UX designs from Figma , ensuring responsive, inclusive, and accessible experiences.
- Integrate APIs (Stripe, Checkr, Twilio, Google Maps, etc.) for payment, verification, and route management.
- Collaborate closely with UI / UX and QA teams for testing and refinement.
Back-End Developer :
Develop and maintain APIs and backend services for trip scheduling, user profiles, and payment systems.Work with Node.js / Express / Firebase / Supabase / PostgreSQL (or similar).Implement authentication, user management, and secure data storage.Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration and scalability.Qualifications
Proficiency in React.js / Next.js / Node.js / Firebase / PostgreSQL or comparable modern frameworks.Understanding of RESTful APIs, cloud functions, and scalable architecture.Experience with Git / GitHub and collaborative development.Familiarity with Stripe, Twilio, or Checkr APIs preferred.Passion for social impact, community empowerment, and tech-for-good.You’ll Collaborate With
Tech Lead : Sidharth SaravananUI / UX Design Team : Yaswanth Machavarapu & Shrutika N.R.Founder & Executive Director : Marketta KirbyProduct Interface Designer : Shrutika NROperations Manager : Esther Ngaippe YalassaCross-functional teams including Grant Writing, Legal, and Reentry ProgramsCommitment
20–25 hours per week (remote, flexible schedule)6-9-month initial term, renewable through app launch phaseWhat You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience launching a real social-impact tech product.Opportunities for leadership and long-term growth within a growing organization.Portfolio-ready project work in transportation tech and nonprofit innovation.Recommendation letter and future paid role consideration post-launch.