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Senior Software Engineer

We Vote

We Vote

Software Engineering
Oakland, CA, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
Join the WeVote Movement

WeVote has an open volunteer Senior Software Engineering position for an individual who wants to develop new skills with CSS/HTML or ReactJS or use existing application development skills to help strengthen American Democracy. This position currently requires a minimum of 8 hours per week. WeVote is a great opportunity to get involved with supporting American Democracy.

About Us

WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated

What You'll Do

  • Install our software on your development machine. We need full-stack engineers who can work in both React and Python, but if you prefer to focus on one or the other, we can work with you as well.
  • Mac/Unix only)
  • Work with our current volunteer engineering team in Google Hangouts.
  • Tackle specific issues as well as larger projects:

Who you are: Must haves.

  • You want to work with an established and successful team. You have a passion for the latest technology and are committed to strengthening American Democracy.
  • You have enough experience or aptitude that you can see 5-20 hour-long projects through to completion. We can support you and answer questions (with occasional pair programming), but the projects we have available could be called Intermediate to Advanced.
  • You are striving for personal excellence.
  • At least 8+ hours per week during our core team hours M-F 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. We understand not everyone is in the position to put in this many hours, but less time doesn’t work for our team. Apologies in advance. (We have other engineering volunteers working 8-40 hours per week.)
  • A willingness to work with and support other volunteers.
  • Must be currently located in the US (We are a 100% remote/volunteer from home) project

Not Required, But Nice To Have.

  • An academic degree or work experience in CS/Comp Engineering.

What You’ll Gain

You will have the opportunity to touch the lives of millions of Americans and be part of a movement and product that will receive national attention. You’ll gain an opportunity to grow within the WeVote movement and meet other volunteers who are like-minded and interested in building a valuable application to empower voters across the United States. You’ll also gain valuable technical skills, have opportunities for leadership development, and expand your personal and professional network.

How to apply:

Submit your resume and include a brief note/cover letter to why you are interested in WeVote and our mission

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