Join Our Talent Network – Future Opportunities: Engineering
Focus · Remote · Remote ·
COMPENSATION
$100k – $205k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully remote (US only)
- Python + TypeScript
- React + PostgreSQL
- Civic tech impact
- No visa sponsorship
Focus is a digital services firm transforming outdated government systems into modern solutions for agencies like the IRS and Department of State. This posting invites engineers to join a talent pool for future openings, offering work that impacts civic tech while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain API endpoints and business logic
- Build UI features with React that interact with APIs
- Update and optimize database models via code
- Create data processing jobs to support API operations
- Write and maintain automated tests for reliability
- Review code and provide feedback on pull requests
- Make minor cloud infrastructure updates using Terraform
- Participate in agile meetings like sprint planning
What you'll need
- Professional experience with Python and TypeScript
- Strong proficiency in React for UI development
- Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL databases
- Familiarity with end-to-end testing frameworks
- Experience in cross-functional agile teams
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- No current or future need for visa sponsorship
- Ability to pass government background checks if required
Stack
- Python
- TypeScript
- React
- PostgreSQL
- Terraform
How you'll work
- Fully remote company
- Must be based in continental US
- Occasional travel 1-2 times per year
- Encourages logging off at end of day