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\nVote.org is looking for a software engineer to help permanently increase voter turnout in America.\n\nIf you’re both talented and pragmatic; if you love clean and well documented code; if you want to write software that solves actual, real world problems; and if you want to have an immediate and lasting impact on US elections, then this might be the job for you.\n\nYou describe yourself as someone who:\n\n\n* Loves the idea of working at a highly effective, mission-driven nonprofit organization\n\n* Finds the idea of a non-negotiable, hard deadlines exciting\n\n* Is comfortable working remotely since we’re an all-remote team\n\n* Ships working software as quickly as possible without sacrificing stability, privacy, or security\n\n* Communicates pragmatic solutions clearly and can understand where engineering tasks fit within the big picture\n\n* Prefers to do load testing and capacity planning over firefighting\n\n* Considers user accessibility and 508 compliance a requirement and not a “nice to have” \n\n* Asks questions, seeks answers, and is constantly working towards mastery of the tools and technologies you use\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll bring the following skills and experiences to Vote.org:\n\n\n* 4+ years full-time professional experience building user facing web applications\n\n* Fluency in a dynamic scripting language such as Python or Ruby\n\n* Fluency in HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript\n\n* Experience working with internal and external APIs\n\n* Experience working with both traditional relational and document based databases\n\n* Experience working with AWS or GCP\n\n* Able to break down complex system requirements into discrete shippable features\n\n\n\n\nYou have some of the following bonus skills:\n\nThe chances are slim that you'll have all of these skills, but we expect that you'll bring 2-3 to our team, and potentially more. \n\n\n* Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (mega bonus!)\n\n* Experience with Python (mega bonus!)\n\n* Experience with Python packaging software (PyPI, setuptools/distutils, etc)\n\n* Experience with unit testing in Python and JavaScript.\n\n* Familiarity with PEP8\n\n* Experience with Tornado\n\n* Experience with ElasticSearch, including field mapping and clustering/sharding\n\n* Experience with React\n\n* Experience building software from scratch\n\n* Experience with GitHub, forking, and issue tracking.\n\n* Experience scraping websites for data, working with malformed data, and generally righting the crimes against data committed by the people who publish very important information (such as US election data)\n\n* Experience with advocacy or campaign work (including, but not limited to, political campaigns)\n\n* Experience working for a mission-driven organization\n\n* Experience building accessible software and testing for accessibility\n\n* Knowledge of SEO best practices\n\n* Mastery of the shell and the Linux environment\n\n* An abiding love for the emerging US Web Design Standards (https://playbook.cio.gov/designstandards/)\n\n* A preferential, agreeable, and favorable view of the Oxford comma\n\n\n\n\nSalary:\n\n\n* We pay a competitive salary based on a combination of your experience and your location. We promise you’ll be comfortably middle class, although you’re unlikely to get rich helping to fix democracy.\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Developer, Digital Nomad, Python, SEO and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n
$65,000 — $125,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
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