Data Design Engineer

March 19

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Murmuration is an organization that amplifies the power of civic engagement with data, tools, and research specifically designed for community-focused organizations. It believes that these organizations can drive significant change and create healthier, more equitable communities through collective action. Murmuration provides high-quality tech and data that enables these organizations to connect with and mobilize individuals effectively, ensuring that the voices of all community members are heard. Its offerings include a platform for organizing, enriched datasets, and actionable insights, all aimed at fostering meaningful connections within communities and driving transformative change.

11 - 50 employees

🌍 Social Impact

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

📋 Description

• Murmuration is a nonprofit organization amplifying civic engagement through data and tools. • The Data Design Engineer will design and develop impactful data visualizations and user interfaces. • This role will contribute to frontend development, ensuring a user-friendly experience for partners. • The Engineer will serve as a data visualization expert for special projects in Research and Data. • They will optimize data representation, ensuring clarity and accessibility in communication. • Excellent communication skills are essential to explain technical concepts to various stakeholders.

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in data visualization and frontend development, ideally within a product-focused environment. • Proficiency in React and Redux or similar frameworks, and a strong understanding of component-based architecture and state management. • Experience with data visualization libraries and frameworks (e.g., Visx or D3.js) for building complex, interactive visualizations. • Experience translating complex datasets into intuitive, engaging visual stories that drive user insight and action. • Strong understanding of design principles, including visual hierarchy, color theory, typography, and user experience, applied to both interfaces and data visualizations. • Familiarity with data querying and transformation (e.g., SQL, Python, or R) to support visualization needs. • Knowledge of accessibility best practices and a commitment to creating inclusive, user-friendly experiences. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, especially when optimizing frontend performance and rendering large datasets. • Proven track record of collaborating within small, agile teams—comfortable wearing multiple hats and contributing across disciplines. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical and design concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% of premiums covered for you and qualifying family members. • Retirement benefits with a 5% employer match. • A flexible unlimited PTO plan. • Generous paid parental leave. • Pre-tax commuter benefits. • A company laptop. • A flexible remote work environment. • A home office setup stipend for all new employees. • Monthly reimbursement for remote work expenses. • A yearly professional development fund. • Mental health and wellness benefits through Calm and Better Help. • Yearly in-person staff retreats. • A welcoming culture that celebrates diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.