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Member of Technical Staff
Member of Technical Staff
Institute for ProgressWashington, USA / Remote
Today
Institutional decision-making
Global priorities research
Full-time
Today
Deadline
2026-06-15
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill-building & building career capital
Description
The Institute for Progress (IFP) is seeking a Member of Technical Staff — a software engineer to build tools that amplify the policy impact of a growing non-partisan think tank in Washington, D.C.
  • Role - Design and deploy full-stack software, automations, and LLM-powered tools that free IFP's 35-person policy team from routine text-translation tasks and increase their effective capacity
  • Projects - Build a policy development environment, personalization-at-scale infrastructure, and self-service tools enabling non-technical staff to create microsites, data visualizations, and custom web apps
  • Compensation - Salary range of $165,000–$245,000, with unlimited PTO, generous health/dental/vision coverage, 3 months paid parental leave, and a 5% employer retirement contribution
  • Location and deadline - Washington, D.C. (preferred) or remote; applications close June 15, 2026
IFP offers a $5,000 referral reward for any recommendation that results in a hire. Apply via the IFP application form.
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