ActBlue · 3 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer I, Community Building
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$158K/yr - $183K/yr
3+ years expActBlue is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating cutting-edge technology that fuels Democratic victories and enables progressive causes to thrive. As a Senior Software Engineer I, you will contribute to building innovative fundraising tools that enhance donor engagement and streamline contributions, working full-stack with various technologies.
Enterprise SoftwareNon ProfitPolitics
No H1B
Responsibilities
Collaborate with software engineers, product, and design to develop new features that provide actionable data to fundraising staff of political campaigns, progressive nonprofits, and more
Work across the stack using Wordpress, PHP, Ruby on Rails, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, PostgreSQL in your daily work
Design products and systems with performance in mind so all users have a great experience
Improve platform performance and maintainability through quality code, testing, monitoring, and documentation
Ensure product and feature quality through thorough PR reviews and QA testing
Engage with and contribute to technical discussions around new solutions and architecture
Receive support from your manager to grow as an individual and increase your impact on the success of your team and the progressive movement
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture aligned with our values
Qualification
Required
3-5+ years, or equivalent, of professional experience working with teams and delivering projects
Experience with Wordpress, PHP, Ruby on Rails or React
A track record of delivering features while collaborating with product and design to resolve ambiguity and prioritize the highest impact work
A demonstrated ability to write extensible, maintainable, and scalable code
Expertise and willingness to find creative ways to deliver value fast, focusing on MVPs, frequent deployments, scope negotiations, and demos
Team-oriented mindset, receptive to feedback, and skilled in constructive idea exchange. You keep the end user in mind and enjoy hearing feedback from your teammates
An inclusive and empathetic working style in a remote and distributed work environment
A strong sense of ownership and accountability; desire and interest in helping your team deliver their roadmap and achieve the strategic outcomes of the work
An eagerness to learn and grow your skills as an engineer for all parts of the stack
A passion for software and ActBlue's mission to build people-powered movements
An understanding of, and a desire to co-create systems that help build psychological safety on the team: sharing learning with others, using peer review as an opportunity to celebrate and build others up, and a willingness to practice the duality of listening and leadership
Preferred
You have experience with relational fundraising or donor engagement strategies
You are proficient with Postgres
You have experience working collaboratively with product managers and product designers
Benefits
Flexible work schedules and an unlimited time-off policy
Fully paid and trans-inclusive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families; plus fully-paid health reimbursement arrangement to use for out of pocket expenses and fully-paid short- and long-term disability
Fully paid basic and AD&D life insurance and a voluntary supplemental life insurance option
Dependent and health care flexible spending account options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) benefits for employees
Automatic 2% Employer-paid 401K contribution, plus up to an additional 6% match on employee contributions
A minimum of three months paid medical, family and parental leave (for all new parents, adoptions included)
Commuter or home-office benefits, including a $1,000 home-office setup allowance for all new full-time remote employees
Additional perks including quarterly snack deliveries and digital subscriptions to the Boston Globe & New York Times
Company
ActBlue
ActBlue is nonprofit tech organization that builds fundraising tools for Democratic candidates, progressive causes, and nonprofits.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$22M2010-08-28Series A· $22M
Leadership Team
Ben Rahn
Founder & Director
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