Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Full-Stack Engineer with a front-end leaning to join our mission-driven team. In this fully remote role, you will improve educational tools used across the country, refine user experience, and modernize legacy systems within a collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

Partner closely with Product and Design teams to understand user needs and co-develop effective solutions.
Build and enhance features that improve usability, accessibility, and trust in widely used products.
Lead front-end initiatives that boost engagement, reduce errors, and simplify user workflows.
Contribute to back-end development in Ruby on Rails to support front-end improvements.
Collaborate with Support, QA, and Operations to triage, prioritize, and fix issues based on real user feedback.
Improve legacy code performance and maintainability, and help transition toward more modern, scalable systems.
Ensure code is reliable, testable, well-documented, and aligned with long-term product goals.
Embrace tools and automation that streamline development and minimize repetitive tasks.

What We're Looking For

3–5 years of experience in full-stack or front-end-leaning engineering roles.
Strong command of JavaScript or TypeScript and experience with React or similar frameworks.
Skilled in building responsive, accessible, and maintainable front-end user interfaces.
Proficiency in Ruby on Rails or equivalent MVC frameworks.
Ability to evaluate and improve legacy code with a pragmatic, outcome-oriented mindset.
Comfortable using modern tools, including AI, to enhance development workflows.
Excellent problem-solving abilities, especially across the full stack.
Collaborative mindset with strong communication and cross-functional teamwork skills.
Passion for using technology to drive positive, measurable real-world impact.

Nice to Have

Experience in sustainment/support engineering or quality-focused teams.
Familiarity with browser performance tools, accessibility standards, and usability best practices.
Exposure to UX metrics frameworks like HEART.
Experience building internal tools or workflow automation.

Technical Stack

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Ruby on Rails

Team & Environment

You’ll join a collaborative team that bridges product improvement and innovation.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary range: $110,000–$127,000, based on experience, skillset, and internal equity.
Transparent pay structure with annual market reviews and no negotiation-based disparities.
Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling (Eastern Time core hours).
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits.
Mission-driven culture focused on education, equity, and impact.
Inclusive team that values diverse experiences, perspectives, and voices.
Opportunities to influence product direction and see direct user impact.