Backend Web Fellow

About the Organization:

At Gham Power Nepal, our mission is to transform energy access and agriculture through the integration of renewable energy and digital innovation. Since our inception in 2010, we've implemented over 5,500 solar projects, delivering 12 MW of clean energy to smallholder farmers and commercial enterprises across Nepal. Our Off-Grid Bazaar platform and Super Krishak app provide farmers with real-time data, personalized agri-advisory, and access to financing, leading to productivity and income increases of up to 80% within three years. For commercial clients, we're deploying large-scale solar and battery storage systems to reduce diesel dependence and cut carbon emissions. By combining clean energy with digital tools, we're fostering climate-resilient agriculture and sustainable development across Nepal.

http://ghampower.com

Fellowship Description:

We are seeking a Backend Web Fellow to power the data and logic behind Super Krishak’s smart agriculture platform. You'll work on building scalable APIs, integrating third-party services, and enabling secure and efficient data flows across our tools.

Qualifications:

Responsibilities
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services
Integrate third party APIs
Design and manage database structures
Ensure performance, security and scalability of server side components
Work closely with the Tech Coordinator and frontend team to support new features and dashboards
Maintain technical documentation for all backend modules

Desired Qualifications
1–2 years of backend development experience (internships considered)
Proficiency in Node.js, Express.js or similar backend frameworks
Experience with databases such as MongoDB, Firebase or SQL

Time Commitment: 20 hours / week