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💰 Seed Round on 2019-07

Description

• Starting Salary: $107,000 • Location: Remote in the United States • Expected Start Date: Early January 2025 • The Center for Tech and Civic Life’s (CTCL) Civic Info programs help organize the country’s civic information and answer voters’ questions. • This is an entry-level Software Engineer position with an interest in civic engagement to join our small tech team. • The role involves working across all aspects of the Civic Info Department’s technical stack to develop internal tools to improve quality and datasets.

Requirements

• General development experience. • Familiarity with CTCL’s mission. • Experience with problem-solving and debugging. • Experience writing, testing, and maintaining code in one or more programming languages (Python preferred). • Good understanding of relational databases, including schema design and some experience in SQL and working with complex queries. • Experience with version control tools such as Git, Github or similar systems. • Some experience in backend development and best practices. • Knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability (long- and short-term), term life, and AD&D. • All of our employees receive federal holidays off, two weeks of paid winter break, and 15 vacation days per year. • CTCL will match employees’ 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of their salary which is fully vested. • Up to $1400 per year towards professional development, materials, and equipment. • Our core work hours are 12 pm to 4pm Central Time, Monday-Thursday. Outside of those required hours, our employees may choose how to schedule the rest of their working hours. • Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars for medical and/or dependent care expenses.