What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer: Frontend Developer position at The Chamber of Us?
TCUS was founded in 2024 by Kevin Schmidt and a dedicated team of changemakers who saw the need for bold, systemic solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges. With backgrounds in engineering, medicine, and construction, our team combines technical expertise with a passion for human-centered impact. From supporting classrooms in Ethiopia to exploring sustainable housing solutions, we aim to create real, measurable change where it’s needed most.
Why Volunteer with TCUS?
TCUS is more than just a nonprofit-it’s a movement to rethink how change happens. Volunteers are essential to helping us expand our reach, refine our programs, and make a bigger impact. Whether you have skills in content creation, fundraising, research, or community engagement, there’s a place for you here. Join us in building a world where innovation meets compassion in action.
Get Involved!
We’re looking for dedicated volunteers who are passionate about making a difference. Whether you’re interested in helping with social media, writing, outreach, or graphic design, we’d love to have you on board. Reach out today and be part of a team that’s working to create sustainable, systemic change!
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Are you a frontend developer who loves building real products from scratch - before they’re polished, before they’re perfect?
We’re looking for skilled frontend developers to help us develop Recipe Empire - an experimental web platform designed to accelerate the global shift toward sustainable, healthy diets, in line with leading climate science and IPCC-recommended solutions.
Food systems account for nearly one-third of global emissions. Shifting diets is one of the fastest, most feasible ways to mitigate climate change. Recipe Empire aims to make that shift easier, accessible, and community-driven - starting with a platform where people can share plant-forward, culturally diverse, and climate-friendly recipes and food knowledge.
We’ve started development, but we need more builders to move faster and lay a strong technical foundation. You’ll be contributing to the front-end experience that makes the platform usable and engaging.
What You’ll Do
We’re looking for frontend developers who can
Recipe Empire is a project of The Chamber of Us (TCUS), a nonprofit using technology, data, and collaboration to address global challenges in sustainability, education, and health. Recipe Empire is specifically aligned with IPCC-recommended climate solutions to scale the shift toward sustainable diets.
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
Why Volunteer with TCUS?
TCUS is more than just a nonprofit-it’s a movement to rethink how change happens. Volunteers are essential to helping us expand our reach, refine our programs, and make a bigger impact. Whether you have skills in content creation, fundraising, research, or community engagement, there’s a place for you here. Join us in building a world where innovation meets compassion in action.
Get Involved!
We’re looking for dedicated volunteers who are passionate about making a difference. Whether you’re interested in helping with social media, writing, outreach, or graphic design, we’d love to have you on board. Reach out today and be part of a team that’s working to create sustainable, systemic change!
,
Are you a frontend developer who loves building real products from scratch - before they’re polished, before they’re perfect?
We’re looking for skilled frontend developers to help us develop Recipe Empire - an experimental web platform designed to accelerate the global shift toward sustainable, healthy diets, in line with leading climate science and IPCC-recommended solutions.
Food systems account for nearly one-third of global emissions. Shifting diets is one of the fastest, most feasible ways to mitigate climate change. Recipe Empire aims to make that shift easier, accessible, and community-driven - starting with a platform where people can share plant-forward, culturally diverse, and climate-friendly recipes and food knowledge.
We’ve started development, but we need more builders to move faster and lay a strong technical foundation. You’ll be contributing to the front-end experience that makes the platform usable and engaging.
What You’ll Do
We’re looking for frontend developers who can
- Build, test, and iterate on web components using React, Next.js, and TypeScript
- Implement contributor submission and content discovery interfaces
- Collaborate with backend developers, designers, and product contributors
- Help shape platform structure, user flows, and contributor experience
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Work asynchronously and remotely with a mission-driven team
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- GitHub
- Skilled in React, Next.js, JavaScript/TypeScript
- Comfortable working in early-stage, scrappy, iterative environments
- Product-minded - you think about how people will use what you build
- A clear, collaborative communicator
- Bonus Interested in food systems, sustainability, or social impact tech
- Help build an experimental, mission-driven platform from the ground up
- Influence product structure and front-end experience
- Work collaboratively with developers, designers, and other contributors
- Flexible, fully remote
- No rigid time commitment - contribute when and how you can
- Expand your portfolio and technical skills
Recipe Empire is a project of The Chamber of Us (TCUS), a nonprofit using technology, data, and collaboration to address global challenges in sustainability, education, and health. Recipe Empire is specifically aligned with IPCC-recommended climate solutions to scale the shift toward sustainable diets.
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
