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Candid

Software Engineer

Candid

Software Engineer developing accessible web applications and APIs for Candid, a nonprofit organization. Collaborating with teams to deliver robust data interactions primarily in AWS.

Posted 6/16/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureJavaScript.NETReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and build high-quality, accessible user interfaces and dynamic web applications using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, applying web accessibility standards
  • Develop and maintain the C#/.NET web APIs that power those front-end experiences, ensuring code quality, security, and scalability
  • Own combined work that spans both the UI and its supporting APIs, delivering features end to end
  • Test your work for functionality, accessibility, and SEO, writing clean, cohesive, semantic, well-tested code and applying object-oriented principles to improve application architecture and design
  • Work primarily within AWS (and occasionally Microsoft Azure) to deploy, manage, and troubleshoot solutions
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle: requirement analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment
  • Use AI tools such as Claude (claude.ai, Cowork, and Claude Code) to accelerate development, improve code quality, and work more efficiently as part of your day-to-day engineering practice
  • Support continuous improvement by investigating alternative approaches and technologies across the full stack
  • Work within a cross-functional product team operating under the Product Operating Model, collaborating with product management and design to deliver outcomes that solve real customer problems
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support production system reliability and respond to critical incidents as needed
  • Travel to the all-staff gatherings that happen up to twice per year; attendance is expected unless an unavoidable situation arises
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience building full stack web applications
  • Strong front-end skills with React, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and a solid grasp of web accessibility standards
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining web APIs with C#/.NET or another web API framework
  • Ability to work end to end across both the UI and its supporting APIs
  • Proficiency with Git and version control workflows
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated build and deployment practices
  • Tests work for functionality, accessibility, and SEO; writes well-designed, testable, efficient code and applies object-oriented principles
  • Ability to document requirements and specifications, and to communicate technical issues clearly to non-technical stakeholders
  • Proactive self-starter, results-oriented, with strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
  • Flexible and adaptable, with an aptitude and appetite for learning new technologies quickly
  • College degree strongly preferred; equivalent experience will also be considered
  • Willingness to perform other duties and special projects as needed/requested
  • Sensitivity and respect for racial, gender, sexual orientation, and cultural differences
  • Commitment to Candid's values: driven, direct, accessible, curious, and inclusive.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • retirement contribution with additional option for a match
  • paid life insurance and AD&D
  • paid leave time (PTO, compassionate leave, volunteer, holiday, parental)
  • short-term and long-term disability
  • pre-tax transit
  • flexible spending accounts
  • supplemental insurance
  • summer hours
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program eligible employer

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Hard Skills & Tools
ReactHTMLCSSJavaScriptC#.NETweb APIsobject-oriented principlesGitCI/CD
Soft Skills
collaborationinterpersonal skillscommunicationproactiveresults-orientedflexibleadaptablesensitivityrespectcommitment to values
Certifications
college degree