Mentorship & Code Stewardship: Mentor peers through thoughtful code reviews, design collaboration, and knowledge sharing. Model engineering best practices and help raise the technical bar across your team.
Feature Ownership: Design and implement features for fundraising, compliance, and election readiness workflows. Develop and maintain third-party integrations. Deliver high-quality, maintainable code that meets performance, security, and scalability standards.
AI-Assisted Development: Apply AI coding tools independently to accelerate complex work. Write clear, well-defined specs that enable effective AI-assisted development and evaluate AI-generated code for correctness, security, and maintainability.
Cross-Team Collaboration: Work with product management and cross-functional engineering teams to ensure cohesive solutions and strong alignment across the platform.
Requirements
Significant experience or a strong foundation in software engineering — typically 5 years
Solid understanding of web scalability challenges and solutions
Demonstrated willingness and ability to use AI coding tools to enhance your development workflow
Comfort working independently on complex, less-defined problems and proposing solutions
Experience mentoring peers and participating in architecture discussions
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of software development experience, or equivalent skills
Strong JavaScript skills, especially with ReactJS
Proficiency in C# and ASP.NET
Experience working with SQL Server; candidates with deeper experience in performance tuning or query optimization are encouraged to highlight that
Experience in political software, campaign technology, or election readiness
Hands-on experience with Azure, Redis, and ElasticSearch
Experience with AWS cloud services
Experience building or integrating AI/LLM-powered product features
Experience with third-party API integrations
Why Join Us
You will join a diverse, inclusive organization that celebrates each individual's unique background and expertise, helping to power impact through shared values and a collective vision.
Build tools that support fundraising, compliance, and election readiness for progressive campaigns and nonprofits
Collaborate with forward-thinking teams using cutting-edge AI tools
Work in a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and impact
Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits
We value diverse perspectives and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. You are welcome to apply even if you don't meet every qualification listed.
This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by CWA Local 1101, 1400, 2336, or 13000.
At this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require current or future sponsorship for employment authorization.
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Our Culture
At NGP VAN, we foster an inclusive, equitable culture where every team member belongs and contributes to meaningful impact. Read more about our values and culture here.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being and growth - explore full details here.
Compensation and benefits for this U.S. role apply to regular full-time and part-time employees scheduled to work 30 or more hours a week. Pay reflects location, skills, experience, and education, and is one part of NGP VAN's total rewards package, which may include bonuses, incentives, and equity. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer-subsidized premiums, unlimited Flexible Time Off (FTO), paid holidays, and dedicated time off to volunteer. All regular and part-time employees are eligible for the NGP VAN 401(k) plan with a 3% company match.
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Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
At NGP VAN, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please submit a request.
