Senior Software Engineer
Washington, District Of Columbia
Direct Hire
$150k - $180k
A Washington DC–based startup is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its growing team.
The company is developing a cutting-edge platform to support political campaigns and advocacy organizations. By leveraging data-driven insights, they help campaigns operate more efficiently—enhancing voter engagement, improving digital advertising and targeting, and enabling smarter strategic decisions. Their platform includes a robust database of over 20 million active donors, complete with detailed records on donation history, background information, and contact details.
This is a great opportunity for someone who has startup experience and is passionate about building data-driven solutions that make a meaningful social impact. If you’re motivated by technology that fuels political change and civic engagement, you’ll thrive in this role.
What They're Looking For:- 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development
- Proficiency in backend development with Python
- Experience building out APIs
- Proficiency with GraphQL
- Proficiency with Apache Airflow or similar data pipelining tool
- Experience setting up cloud infrastructure in GCP and/or AWS
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Nice to have: Previous experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment; 0 to 1 development
- PTO
- Sick and Mental Health days
- 401k
- Healthcare
- Equity