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The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation · 1 month ago

Full Stack Developer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $145K/yr

3+ years exp

The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation is a philanthropic organization focused on advancing artificial intelligence and data science solutions for a sustainable future. They are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to contribute to the development of AI-based products, collaborating closely with team members to create user-friendly applications that drive social impact.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyNeuroscienceNon Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collaborative Development – Work closely with the Director, Lead Engineer & Data Scientist, Software Development Engineer, and DevOps Engineer to understand project requirements and contribute to the development of AI-based products. Contribute to the vision and execution of product architecture, UI/UX designs, infrastructure deployment, and ensuring high-quality work output

Nonprofit Consultation Support – Contribute to consultations with nonprofit partners exploring data and technology solutions. The ability to explain technical concepts with empathy and clarity is critical, as this role helps equip partners with the tools and knowledge to succeed

Open Source Contribution – Contribute to internal and community-led open source projects to help extend the reach and impact of PJMF’s technology solutions

Product Integration – Develop and deploy full-stack applications for cloud-based solutions that align with the rapid prototyping development approach. Collaborate with the team to integrate ML model predictions into user-friendly interfaces, ensuring the reliability, safety, and scalability of the end products

User-Centric Design – Implement intuitive user interfaces for AI-backed web and mobile applications. Understand end-user needs and requirements to design and develop applications that effectively address challenges within the social good sector. Prototype, test, and iterate on full-stack solutions, incorporating user feedback for continuous improvement

Cross-Functional Collaboration – Collaborate with team members to address communication, outreach, and resource needs related to front-end and mobile development. Ensure effective communication with cross-functional teams, contributing to the success of AI products

Qualification

Full-stack developmentPythonJavaScriptReactCI/CD toolsRelational databasesNoSQL systemsCultural alignmentCommunication skillsTeamworkResults-oriented

Required

3+ years of professional experience in full-stack development

Proven expertise in both UI development and backend integration

Experience with Python-based codebases

Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React or React Native

Strong programming experience with Python

Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)

Familiarity with NoSQL systems (e.g. MongoDB, DynamoDB)

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Effective team player who understands the responsibility every individual brings to the table

Ability to quickly learn new technologies and methodologies

Highly organized and detail-oriented, self-driven, and able to adapt to learning and implementing new technologies

An advocate for social progress; interest in emerging technologies and their ability to advance societal outcomes

Applicants must be based in the United States and authorized to work for any employer in the U.S

Preferred

Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc)

Experience with cloud services (e.g. AWS)

Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker)

Experience with orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)

Ability to create both Low-Fidelity (LoFi) and High-Fidelity (HiFi) wireframes

Experience using Figma or equivalent tools for wireframing and collaboration

Benefits

Health Coverage – Foundation-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees, spouses/domestic partners, and dependents. HSA/FSA plans, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage

Long-term Rewards – 401(k) retirement plan with generous matching up to 6% of annual pay, plus an additional discretionary match at the end of the year

Flexible PTO – Progressive approach to PTO reflecting our respect for diversity, commitment to our team members, and ability to adapt to changing employee values. In addition, the Foundation recognizes 11 paid national holidays per year and may also announce closure for local, regional, or state holidays

Remote Work Environment – Ability to work 100% remotely, but not alone, with mature, socially minded professionals.

Wellness Support – In addition to our health coverage, we offer access to Ginger+, an Active and Fit Gym membership discount, and SmartSpend Plus, along with financial well-being providers

Parental Leave– Up to 6 months of gender-neutral paid leave for parents and caregivers when they have a new addition to their families

Learning Reimbursements – Foundation policy encouraging employees to explore development opportunities such as peer learning, internal training, and external activities; savings on student loans (available via insurance provider)

Philanthropic Gift Matching – opportunity for team members to support vulnerable communities, reflecting PJMF’s commitment to social impact