Architecting complex data systems to power the future of digital fundraising and outreach on behalf of democratic and progressive political campaigns
Building out APIs to allow other technology vendors and large organizations in the progressive technology space to connect to Switchboard’s capabilities programmatically
Integrating a high volume of data from a wide variety of third-parties into our existing products.
Leveraging AI-powered tools to accelerate the team's development, and ensure our systems integrate well with AI systems our customers utilize for running programs on Switchboard
Helping establish and contribute to a positive engineering culture, with best practices around testing, code quality, security, and automation to help reduce errors and maintenance costs

Requirements

7+ years experience building and deploying large-scale data-intensive web applications, with an eye towards adaptability, scalability, and reliability.
Knowledge of Python, JavaScript, or the ability to learn them quickly.
Deep familiarity with cloud-hosted databases, data pipelines, event tracking, and identity resolution, and managing their performance and health at scale.
Product-minded, with a track record of leading large projects, mentoring other engineers, and demonstrating effective communication within teams and with outside partners.
Comfortable taking on projects in new areas for them, learning quickly to develop the expertise and execute on those projects.

Benefits

Switchboard covers 100% of health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and 80% for dependents
21 days of paid time off plus federal holidays
Unlimited sick leave
16 weeks paid parental leave for parents of any gender, including adoptive parents
401(K) match with immediate vesting
Vibrant hybrid workplace in Washington D.C., with relocation assistance for candidates interested in working in-person, while also supporting full-time, remote work outside of D.C.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonJavaScriptAPIsdata systemscloud-hosted databasesdata pipelinesevent trackingidentity resolutiontestingautomation

Soft Skills

communicationmentoringleadershipadaptabilityscalabilityreliabilityteam collaborationproblem-solvinglearning agilityengineering culture