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Gain professional work experience while empowering your local community.

Work on real-world client projects under the guidance of experienced professionals. Build your portfolio, learn industry-standard workflows, and develop the skills employers actively look for.

Why Volunteer?

Gain invaluable perks

Volunteering with Next Wave Dev isn't just about giving back—it's an investment in your career. We provide the structure and support you need to thrive in the tech industry.

What you gain with us

Real-world Experience

Work on live production environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects that have strict requirements and deadlines.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with industry professionals, seasoned mentors, and a community of peers who share your passion for technology and social good.

Portfolio Building

Graduate from our program with launched, functional digital products that you can proudly showcase to future employers.

Community Impact

Use your technical skills to directly empower non-profits and purpose-driven organizations, amplifying their ability to create positive change.

Available Positions

Find your perfect fit

Explore our open volunteer positions designed for emerging tech talent. Gain hands-on experience, build your portfolio, and make a real impact on mission-driven projects.

Roles we are hiring for

Front-End Developer

Build responsive, accessible user interfaces using modern frameworks like React and Astro, bringing designs to life for our non-profit partners.

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UI/UX Designer

Create intuitive, user-centric wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes that ensure a seamless digital experience for our clients.

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Project Manager

Lead cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and ensure successful delivery of tech solutions from discovery to launch.

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Marketing Specialist

Develop and execute digital campaigns, optimize SEO, and craft compelling content to amplify the reach of mission-driven organizations.

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The Process

Simple and transparent

We've designed our onboarding process to be straightforward and welcoming. Learn how we evaluate your skills and match you with the perfect project team.

Steps to join our team

Submit Application

Fill out our brief online application to share your background, skills, and the type of projects you are most passionate about.

Initial Interview

Meet with our team for a short conversational interview to discuss your goals, availability, and cultural fit within our organization.

Skills Assessment

Complete a brief, practical exercise relevant to your desired role so we can gauge your current proficiency and match you accordingly.

Onboarding

Get introduced to your project team, set up your development environment, and dive into your first mission-driven assignment.