Remote Senior Software Engineer — Fundraising Impact

GiveDirectly [Private]; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Desk allowance

Health benefits plan

Job summary

GiveDirectly is seeking an experienced software engineer for a fully remote role that overlaps with East Africa Time and US Eastern Time. You will help fundraisers, ensure donations are recorded, and support some website work while maintaining legacy systems (Laravel, PHP, plain JS, HTML/CSS, Salesforce, Wordpress, SQL).

Expect independent work, cross-team collaboration, and occasional travel to meet colleagues in the US, Europe and Africa.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of engineering experience.
• Fluent in English and strong written communication.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to collaborate across remote teams and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Support fundraising via engineering to delight donors and assist fundraisers.
• Record donations and ensure smooth progression through donors' journeys.
• Perform a bit of website development and heavy plumbing of integrations.
• Collaborate with non-engineers on evolving, often loosely defined tasks.

Skills

Engineering experience

English fluency

Autonomy

Remote collaboration

Tools

Laravel

PHP

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Salesforce

Wordpress

SQL

Job description

GiveDirectly is seeking an experienced software engineer for a fully remote role that overlaps with East Africa Time and US Eastern Time. You will help fundraisers, ensure donations are recorded, and support some website work while maintaining legacy systems (Laravel, PHP, plain JS, HTML/CSS, Salesforce, Wordpress, SQL).

Expect independent work, cross-team collaboration, and occasional travel to meet colleagues in the US, Europe and Africa.