
Senior Software Engineer, Community Building
ActBlue
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Arizona • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $157,791 - $183,207 per year
Job Level
About the role
- 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.
Requirements
- 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
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PHPRuby on RailsReactTypeScriptGraphQLPostgreSQLWordPressscalable codequality codeQA testing
Soft Skills
collaborative mindsetreceptive to feedbackinclusive working styleownershipaccountabilityeagerness to learnempathetic communicationconstructive idea exchangeteam-orientedpsychological safety