Senior Software Engineer

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help build the systems behind GiveDirectly's work in delivering cash to the world's poorest. The role involves designing and building scalable, reliable systems, owning end-to-end development of new features, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The team operates like a startup within GiveDirectly, with a lean, fast-moving, and high-autonomy environment.

Requirements

• Exceptional alignment with GiveDirectly Values
• 4+ years of industry experience creating production-caliber software and systems
• Experience with backend architecture: databases, cloud services, APIs
• Experience building infrastructure to deploy software
• Experience with strongly-typed, object-oriented programming such as Java, C#, Go, etc. and scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, etc.
• High degree of ownership and autonomy
• Strong analytical skills and communication

Benefits

• Competitive salary, including bonus
• Robust health benefits plan (exact details will vary by country)
• Unlimited PTO
• Desk allowance and flexible work location