Job Description

Who are the Techrangers and what do they do?

The Techrangers® team is comprised of talented students at the Center for Distributed Learning who provide course development, web/application development, data engineering, and mobile development for the University of Central Florida (UCF).

What are the benefits of being a Techranger?

• Flexible hours with 60% remote work available after a probationary period
• Research Park location (with on-site campus shuttle)
• Learning environment with opportunities for professional development
• Real-world experience
• Opportunity to explore areas of interest
• Leadership/Management Opportunities
  • Mentorship
  • Project Management
  • Community Outreach and Professional Networking
  • Team Building Activities
  • Shaping the Future of Digital Learning

What skills do I need to be a Techranger?

All Techrangers should possess the following qualities and skills:

Core Skills

• Intermediate to advanced HTML5 knowledge
• Intermediate CSS knowledge
• Basic programming knowledge
• Basic JavaScript knowledge
• Basic web graphics experience

Professional Skills

• Team player
• Oral and written Communication
• Eagerness to Learn
• Initiative
• Time Management
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Sense of Humor
• Creativity

Technical Skills

Knowledge of one or more of the following is a plus:

• Git
• Docker, Ansible, Vagrant
• JavaScript (Node.js, React.js, Vue.js)
• Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• PHP
• Python (Django, Flask)
• Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure)
• Graphic Design
• User Experience Design
• Universal Design / Accessibility
• Operating Systems (Mac OS, Linux)
• Figma, Canva, or other wireframing tools
• Bootstrap, Tailwind, Material UI, or other UI component libraries