Staff Data Engineer
MissionWired
Posted
Jun 23, 2026
Location
Remote (US)
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$130000 - $150000
Mission
What you will drive
- Design and build robust batch-processing pipelines to transform and normalize large, varied partner datasets.
- Develop processes for data mining, data modeling, and data production.
- Autonomously scope, design, and execute complex data projects, turning ambiguous requirements into clear technical plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data infrastructure needs and mentor engineering teams.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role powers data-driven fundraising and advocacy for progressive and philanthropic causes, supporting everything from electing Democrats to combating climate change, thereby enabling social good at scale.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Extensive hands-on experience building distributed data pipelines using Apache Spark.
- Experience managing data warehouses and/or data lakes.
- Eagerness to mentor and guide engineering teams, with experience guiding technical decision making.
Benefits
What's in it for you
100% employer-paid premiums for platinum-level medical plan, life insurance, and short-term disability; 50% employer-paid vision and dental; 401(k) with 3% employer contribution; 20 vacation days plus 12 paid holidays, sick days, bereavement leave, and a volunteer day off; paid parental leave at 100% salary; financial support for reproductive and transgender care; flexible remote work; company-issued Mac products; cell phone service reimbursement, meal and ride-share reimbursement. Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 per year.
About
Inside MissionWired
MissionWired helps partners create revolutionary fundraising strategies to advance their mission, having converted over $4.5 billion in donations for nonprofits and progressive campaigns, including Sandy Hook Promise, Human Rights Watch, and Save the Children.