Senior Software Development Engineer, Full Stack
About The Position
Gifted Savings, the non-profit start-up that is making it simple, efficient, and rewarding to gift real investments and financial education to young people at scale, is seeking a mission-driven Software Engineer. You'll help build the technology behind both our national high school program and our emerging Friends & Family platform, a new initiative designed to bring investment gifting to millions of young people beyond the classroom. If you're a builder who wants your work to have real, lasting impact, this is a rare opportunity to help shape products that expand opportunity and strengthen the financial futures of young people nationwide.
Requirements
- Strong JavaScript skills, React.js skills, and API best practices.
- Excellent CSS/SCSS skills, capable of creating accurate, responsive designs.
- You lead by example with AI-native development, coding with Claude Code, Cursor, MCPs, and orchestrating agents.
- You’re tuned into the latest news and releases of AI tools and technical functionality. You try new things to figure out how they can be useful.
- Proven track record with 8+ years of relevant full-time work experience, ideally within a fast-paced 0-to-1 environment.
- Advanced technical and analytical skills to diagnose, isolate, and resolve problems.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others in a collaborative environment.
- Ability to act as a technical lead on product features or initiatives.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with TypeScript, NestJS, Next.js, NodeJS, Prisma ORM or TailwindCSS
- Built entire applications from the ground up from designs to scaled production deployments.
- Background in fintech, investment platforms, or financial technology — especially experience with payments, compliance, secure financial workflows, or donor/fundraising tools.
Responsibilities
- Web application development from design to fully deployed product that functions seamlessly across desktop and mobile web platforms.
- Translate product requirements and designs into high-quality, working software for users on our web-based platform.
- Identify and maintain pixel-perfect, site-wide design standards to ensure a consistent and engaging user experience.
- Collaborate with our lean, agile team working directly with product, design, and QA teams.
- Report directly to the CTO, contributing to strategic decisions and the overall direction of our technology stack.
Benefits
- 100% coverage of health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents.
- Innovative Bitcoin-denominated deferred bonus plan.
- Unlimited PTO (sick and vacation).
- Access to a 403(b) plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
