Senior Software Engineer — Global Impact (Remote)

GiveDirectly; Remote; IDR 1.565.408.000 - 2.665.426.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to develop systems that enable efficient cash transfers to those in need. This hands-on role involves designing scalable software, collaborating across teams to tackle real-world challenges, and ensuring high standards of coding and architecture. The ideal candidate will have over four years of experience in software development and a strong alignment with organizational values, contributing to the mission of eradicating extreme poverty.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Competitive salary and bonus

Robust health benefits plan

Flexible work location

Desk allowance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience creating production‑caliber software and systems.
• Experience with backend architecture: databases, cloud services, APIs.
• High degree of ownership and autonomy in projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, reliable systems powering core operations.
• Own end‑to‑end development of new features and services.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand real-world needs.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Problem solving

Project management

Strong analytical skills

Collaboration

Tools

Java

C#

Go

Python

Ruby

AWS

Job description

A leading nonprofit organization is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to develop systems that enable efficient cash transfers to those in need. This hands-on role involves designing scalable software, collaborating across teams to tackle real-world challenges, and ensuring high standards of coding and architecture. The ideal candidate will have over four years of experience in software development and a strong alignment with organizational values, contributing to the mission of eradicating extreme poverty.