Software Engineer (Contract)

About this role

Civis is seeking an early-career Software Engineer for a 6-month contract role to develop full-stack software solutions. You'll work with React, Python/Ruby/Node, and SQL alongside engineers, designers, and product managers on meaningful client projects.

What you'll do

• Build and ship high-quality software across the full stack
• Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and product managers
• Review, debug, and optimize code
• Research, prototype, and recommend software solutions
• Apply company best practices and maintain design standards
• Maintain complete and current project documentation

What they're looking for

• React and modern JavaScript frameworks
• Backend frameworks (Rails, Django, or Node.js)
• Python, Ruby, or Node.js
• SQL databases
• AI/ML concepts and tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot)
• Problem-solving and learning agility
• API design (preferred)
• AWS or cloud deployment (preferred)

Benefits

• Salary: $90,000 annually
• Unlimited PTO, 401(k) match with immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid parental leave and breastfeeding support
• Wellness initiatives including meditation and on-site massage
• Flexible work-from-home policy and pet insurance