Senior Software Developer

Grassroots Analytics • Washington, DC

11d • $160,000 - $180,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our growing team. You'll help design and build performant web applications and cloud-native services that power core features of our platform. This is a hands-on role with broad scope: you'll own feature delivery end-to-end, contribute to architectural discussions, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency with Python, particularly for scripting, data manipulation, or backend services.
• Experience building RESTful APIs
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform or similar cloud providers and working with cloud infrastructure (e.g., Terraform, GCP services).
• Strong understanding of security best practices.
• Some proficiency in React and JavaScript/TypeScript, including best practices and modern patterns.
• Experience building and maintaining production-grade web applications using Next.js or other modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Track record of delivering well-tested, maintainable code.

Responsibilities

• Data-Centric Development: Work on data-driven features and services, collaborating with product and data teams to design performant solutions.
• Cloud Services: Contribute to backend service development and infrastructure improvements across Google Cloud Platform.
• Security & Scalability: Help design secure, scalable systems that handle sensitive data and high-throughput operations.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Engage in peer reviews, provide technical guidance, and contribute to team growth and documentation.
• Frontend Development: Build intuitive and responsive user interfaces with Next.js and other modern tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees