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Dimagi

Software Engineer

RemotePrefers Canada, United Kingdom, New Zealand +1
Published
Role
Fullstack
Experience
Mid
$118.1k/yr
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No hard location rule, but the listing prefers candidates in Canada, United Kingdom, New Zealand, and United States.

No BS summary

Full-stack software engineer with 2+ years of experience, strong Python/Django skills and web development experience. Remote role prioritizing candidates in the Greater Boston area; in-person interview required in Cambridge (Kendall Square). Experience with Postgres, Elasticsearch and modern frontend tech (JavaScript, Alpine.js, HTMX) desirable.

Core skills

PythonDjangoPostgreSQL

Required skills

ElasticsearchJavaScriptAlpine.jsHTMXCSSBootstrapHTMLVersion controlContinuous integrationAutomated testingAI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Claude Code)

Optional skills

Open-source technology

Required languages

English Fluent

What you'll do

  • Build new features using modern best practices such as version control, continuous integration, automated tests, and daily deploys
  • Collaborate with our multicultural development and implementation teams around the globe
  • Build software usable by groups of people facing unique challenges (remote locations, low levels of literacy, no experience with technology, etc)
  • Work as part of a team to deliver product features and functionality
  • Participate in agile process, code reviews, and release testing

What they require

  • 2+ years of software development experience
  • Fluent in Python
  • Proven background in building quality software for the web
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactively manages own work and surfaces blockers to their engineering manager/team lead early
  • Able to work autonomously and prioritize competing tasks
  • Familiarity with the most important components of our tech stack, including Python, Django, Postgres, Elasticsearch on the back-end, and Javascript, Alpine.js, HTMX, CSS, Bootstrap, and HTML.
  • Experience with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Claude Code)
  • Enthusiasm about working in public health and international development
  • Experience with data engineering

Benefits

  • We are transparent about salaries at all levels of the organization and have a standard, global pay scale for all positions.
  • 100% employer-sponsored medical insurance paired with a generous Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) fund
  • Access to voluntary dental and vision insurance plans
  • A 401K plan with up to a 4% employer match
  • Employee stock option plan
  • 30 days paid time off inclusive of holidays
  • Unlimited sick time and excellent parental leave policy
  • Access to a flex-time policy that allows employees to work based on a flexible work schedule
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through ComPsych

Dimagi is an award-winning social enterprise and a certified B Corp and Benefit Corporation. Our primary product, CommCare , is the most widely-deployed open-source digital platform for enabling Frontline Workers. Since 2002, Governments and organizations across all sectors have built customized mobile, web, and SMS applications on CommCare to deliver services to underserved populations. Dimagi is more than a tech company. We are an impact-first team of compassionate people from all parts of the world and all walks of life, dedicated to using business as a force for good in global health and development.

HealthTech
$118.1k/yr