Software Engineer

Effective Altruism Israel

. Implement features and fix issues across CEA's current products .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • United Kingdom, United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $134,900 - $166,725 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates solid full-stack engineering capabilities with expertise in TypeScript, React, and Postgres, while effectively managing the technical direction of projects and contributing to product development. Proficient in DevOps practices, including server provisioning and database management, with a focus on user experience and data-driven decision-making.

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Full-Stack EngineeringTypeScriptReactDevOps ExperienceProduct Thinking

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Hard Skills

Full-Stack EngineeringTypeScriptReactPostgresAI Coding AgentsTestingServer ProvisioningDatabase ManagementUser-Experience IntuitionAnalytics Data

Soft Skills

AutonomyImpact FocusPrioritizationCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

DevOps ToolsMonitoring ToolsDeployment ToolsAnalytics InfrastructureInternal Tooling

Industry Keywords

Technical DirectionDeveloper-ExperienceProduction CodeHigh-Priority BugsCost-Effective Technology Decisions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptNext.jsPostgresReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement features and fix issues across CEA's current products
Collaborate with CEA teams to identify technical gaps and build internal tooling
Proactively improve online products
Ship reliable, maintainable production code and address high-priority bugs
Collect relevant metrics and analytics data for non-technical staff
Participate in the weekly on-call rotation and respond to urgent issues
Maintain and improve infrastructure, monitoring, deployments, and testing
Identify and solve high-priority developer-experience problems
Make cost-effective technology and service decisions
Contribute to projects including the EA Forum Next.js migration, EA Opportunities Board, courses, EA Funds AI processes, analytics infrastructure, and virtual products
Report to the incoming Head of Digital Product

Requirements

What you’ll need

Solid full-stack engineering experience; independently build and maintain products covering frontend, backend, databases, DevOps, and third-party integrations
Familiarity with TypeScript, React, and Postgres
Ability to pick up other technologies quickly
Ability to write appropriate tests for new functionality
Impact focus: gather data, evaluate work, and iterate quickly
Autonomy to own the technical side of projects end-to-end
Experience using AI coding agents and judgment about verifying their output
DevOps experience provisioning servers and databases for sites serving hundreds of thousands of active users
Ability to mitigate adversarial bot attacks and set sensible, safe caching rules
Ability to prioritize work from organizational strategy and provide realistic timelines
Product thinking combining user-experience intuition with targeted analytics data
For Senior level: track record owning technical direction of a significant project
For Senior level: history of shipping production work that mattered to real users
For Senior level: ability to translate broad goals into quarterly OKRs and contribute to team-level technical direction
Ability to work in time zones between US Eastern Time and CET is preferred
Willingness to travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

10% unconditional 401k contribution
Private health insurance
Flexible work hours
$6,000 annual professional development allowance
$6,000 mental health support allowance
Extended parental leave
Ergonomic equipment
25 days of paid vacation or country-specific time off entitlements, whichever is greater
Access to the Oxford, UK office
2-4 annual trips to team retreats and other events, including international trips