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[Remote] Software Engineer

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dimagi is a social enterprise and certified B Corp focused on using technology to improve global health and development through its CommCare platform. The Software Engineer will develop and improve CommCare as a full-stack engineer, building features, collaborating with global teams, and delivering software for frontline workers in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

  • 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
  • Familiarity with open-source technology
  • Experience with data engineering
  • The Software Engineer  position is a remote role, though we are prioritizing candidates in the Greater Boston area

Benefits

  • 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

Company Overview

  • Dimagi is a digital health company building mobile and web platforms for frontline workers in public health, and now enhanced with AI. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.dimagi.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Dimagi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.