Backend / Fullstack Engineer
Uplift Inc
- Berkeley, California, United States
- Berkeley, California, United States
About
Design and maintain scalable APIs to support web applications and data tools Develop backend features that transform large volumes of raw data into actionable insights Expand and optimize ETL pipelines to process political data from varied external sources Improve data validation, testing and monitoring systems to ensure data reliability and detect service failures Collaborate closely with product, data science, and political strategists as part of a lean technical team to ship high-impact features quickly that support campaign decision-making
Frontend Engineering (As needed)
Enhance data models and core Vue/Nuxt components to support new features Improve codebase organization by implementing shared components and simplifying patterns Qualifications
Strong command of Python and SQL, with 5-10+ years of experience or equivalent depth Experience with modern data-rich applications, ideally involving analytics, dashboards or large datasets Comfort working in Google Cloud (especially Cloud Run, BigQuery and Firestore) or equivalent cloud services Ability to maintain and debug ETL workflows that ingest, clean and transform large, messy data from diverse sources Proficiency in modern frontend frameworks – particularly Vue, Nuxt, PrimeVue or similar JS frameworks Comfort working across the stack and taking ownership of technical projects from concept to deployment Adept at building greenfield services and features in an expanding codebase Passion for political change and electing strong Democratic leaders
Why work at Rise?
Your work will directly impact Democratic victories during the 2026 midterm elections Hybrid work schedule with two days each week in Berkeley and three days remote Wellness stipend
Application To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr
Languages
- English
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