murmuration ยท 2 months ago
Staff Software Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$145K/yr - $170K/yrMurmuration is a company focused on empowering communities through technology and data-driven insights. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a key technical leader, driving engineering strategies and building scalable systems that have a meaningful impact on people's lives.
Civic & Social Organization
Responsibilities
Decide on key architecture changes and features that help us design, build, and maintain components that build user trust
Share your technical expertise by helping us evolve our engineering best practices for code reviews, design, and development execution
Share your approach to fostering an engineering culture that helps us all grow as technical and inclusive leaders
Work closely with our cross-functional teams such as Product, Design, and Data Engineering, to align technical work with product requirements that thoughtfully address user pain points and make our product more accessible for all (WCAG compliance)
Lead release planning and operational readiness by helping the team build confidence in managing builds, deployments, and maintenance for mission-critical features
Champion changes that matter such as continuous improvement, infrastructure upgrades that serve us at scale, performance optimizations, and technical debt reduction
Qualification
Required
Proven experience building modern JavaScript/TypeScript solutions (Angular, React, or similar)
Proven experience designing APIs and relational data models (GraphQL or equivalent)
Proven experience leading feature delivery and managing releases in production systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to explain complex trade-offs clearly to technical and non-technical partners
Demonstrated mentorship and technical leadership in team settings
Familiarity with accessible web standards (WCAG compliance)
Preferred
Formal degree optional; we welcome candidates from nontraditional or retraining paths
Experience in civic-tech, nonprofit, or data-driven social-impact products
Familiarity with design systems and tools (Figma or similar)
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment
Full-stack or open-source contributions
Experience mentoring or shaping engineering ladders
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% of premiums covered for you and qualifying family members
Retirement benefits with a 5% employer match
A flexible unlimited PTO plan
Generous paid parental leave
Pre-tax commuter benefits
A company laptop
A flexible remote work environment
A home office setup stipend for all new employees
Monthly reimbursement for remote work expenses
A yearly professional development fund
Mental health and wellness benefits through Calm and Better Help
Yearly in-person staff retreats
A welcoming culture that celebrates diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Company
murmuration
Murmuration provides tools and data that help make informed decisions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Emma Bloomberg
Founder / CEO
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